When Lucy is unexpectedly widowed, she doesn't know where to turn. She seeks refuge with her elderly parents in Oxfordshire, hoping for an escape from past memories - and from her overbearing sister-in-law.But she gets much more than she bargained for when she returns home. Her parents' bungalow is falling apart, and their surprisingly busy social life throws her in the path of an old childhood friend she hasn't seen for decades.Yet as Lucy begins to move on, others start to ask questions.Is she running away from her grief? Or did she leave something far worse behind . . .