The ferry girls
Violetta "Vee" Smith has a secret. Her real name is Schmidt, and she is half German. With the Blitz at its height, Vee and her mother May risk being interned as enemy aliens, if their neighbours near Southampton don't find out first. Unable to pay for fake papers, Vee escapes to Gosport and gains a job on one of the ferries, where she begins to fall for a married ferry captain and into friendships with the other ferry girls. Can she truly be happ...