Freya

Freya Wyley meets Nancy Holdaway amid the wild celebrations of VE Day the prelude to a devoted and competitive friendship...Freya ambitious and outspoken pursues a career on Fleet Street while Nancy less self-confident struggles to get her first novel published. Both friends become entangled with Robert Cosway a charismatic young man whose own ambition will have a momentous bearing on their lives. Flitting from war-haunted Oxford to the bright new shallows of the 1960s Freya plots the unpredictable course of a woman's life and loves in extraordinary times.