Is she trying to make friends or poison the relationship between Sonny and Allie? Meanwhile, Sonny's beautiful younger sister, Polly, is embracing the more relaxed moral standards of the era, living a vibrant but wayward life as a waitress-model-goodtime girl while leaving her young daughter to be raised by her mother.
Kathleen takes a shine to Allie, but when she discovers Allie's husband is Maori, her attitude changes. Kathleen Lawson - rich, lonely and bored - is one of Allie's customers. It's been two years since the Dunbar and Jones fire, where some of her friends perished, but she still has nightmares. Allie Manaia works the Elizabeth Arden counter at Smith and Caugheys.
Women are joining the workforce in numbers, white goods are readily available and the age of rock 'n' roll has arrived. In 1950s Auckland things are changing - and fast.
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