Set against the turbulent background of Fleet Street in the 1980s, this novel explores the love-hate relationship between two very different women – Vivi, a cynical and ambitious journalist, and Gemma, her shy, unsophisticated half-sister, from whom she has been estranged since childhood.

          As their story unfolds, shocking family secrets are laid bare, unleashing years of pent-up emotion. The resulting scandal sets in motion an unstoppable chain of events that will change their lives for ever.