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Can Susan escape the dark shadows of her childhood…? Born into the squalor of the notorious Ash-Pits, young Susan Lucket is determined to raise herself above the poverty of her childhood. Discovering she has a natural talent for nursing, she forges a new life for herself – and as an independent, unmarried midwife, she is a woman far ahead of her time. But when Edward Calthorpe, youngest son of the privileged landowner , offers her marriage, the memory of her terrible childhood returns to haunt her. And when Edward’s wayward brother seduces little Polly, her beloved younger sister – and then betrays her in the most brutal of ways – Susan faces losing everything she has struggled for. Can she find the strength to fight for her right to happiness?