Pretty Alice Lacey couldn't be more different from her sister-in-law; bitter, ambitious Cora. Alice is happily married to John Lacey, Cora to his hapless younger brother, Billy. Both women give birth to sons on one chaotic night in war-torn Liverpool, but Cora's jealousy and resentment prompt her to swap her puny baby for Alice's beautiful son...
Maureen Lee was born in Bootle. She has had numerous short stories published and a play professionally staged, though it was not until the youngest of her three sons left school that she was able to write full-time.
A renowned stage actress, Clare Higgins has won the Olivier Award for Best Actress three times, for her roles in Sweet Bird of Youth, Vincent in Brixton and Hecuba. On television she has had numerous appearances, her credits including Silent Witness, Casanova and Midsomer Murders, while her films include The House of Mirth, The Libertine, Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont and The Golden Compass.
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