The author is a former teacher who specialised in English and History. She is married with two sons. Felicity was brought up in Worcestershire and now lives in Yorkshire. She is an avid reader who always had an ambition to write. Her other interests include travelling and antiques.
Piers Devine, Earl of Westborough, a veteran of World War 2, struggles after the war to bond with his two older daughters Jane and Maudie and step daughter Scarlett – who were infants at the start of the war. The girls desperately want acknowledgement of his affections, which he fails to give.