Romantic Novelists' Association

Carrie is overjoyed at her soldier boyfriend Mike’s return, but when he’s posted away again, can their relationship bear another parting, especially when the very future of her little station bookshop comes under threat? Friends Penny, the station’s porter, and Bette, who runs the tearoom, do their best to help, but are dealing with traumas of their own – while tearoom waitress Ruby has a brush with the police…