As wife of the eminent Professor Zealander and mother of his special twins, Angela thought she had it all. But his death left the young widow struggling. She must now take on a job at the other end of life's cycle, working in Brisbane's cemeteries, caring for neglected graves.
Against all odds, it's here that she meets Newton Oversen. He is fascinated by her as she changes from grubby lad to dishy backpacker look-a-like, to mother of two schoolboys, all in the space of half a day.
Their falling in love is inevitable. Their becoming husband and wife requires a lot of commitment.