Dark Days at the Beach Hotel

Helen Bygrove is managing the hotel now that her husband has been conscripted. Against all expectations Helen and her team are doing marvellously despite the shortages brought by war. Even the exacting Lady Blackmore agrees. But then the calm is shattered when poison pen letters are sent to prominent townsfolk and Helen finds herself the target of a police investigation. Is someone trying to ruin Helen and the Beach Hotel? And can she rely on the handsome but taciturn Inspector Toshack to help her? When her husband Douglas is invalided out of the war he is determined to take back control of the hotel and things go from bad to worse. How can she ever escape his bullying? Is she a fool to hope that she may have a second chance at love?