The year was 1918, and a pandemic called the Spanish Flu had spread worldwide causing millions of deaths. Lily, who survived the flu in Dunboyne, Co. Meath, is young & in love. After the death of her mother as a result of the flu, a strong willed Lily decides to take her destiny into her own hands and sets sail on an adventure to find her lost love.

The author James Dunne has generously donated his work of fiction to raise funds for St Francis Hospice.