Cousins Gillian Finch and Dorothy Prosser keep their friendship secret in the face of the bitter feud that has broken out between their families over the will of their grandmother, Rose Prosser. It is not the only secret. When Gillian and Dorothy fall head over heels for the same man a fierce clash ensues as to which one will get him.
I have a tendency for picking up books lately, that seem to jump back and forth along the timeline during the novel. Usually, it is something that confuses me. But not here. The character's were wonderful, as was the plot. It showed the effects of family life when relationships go wrong.