Lancashire, 1830 When Jennet and Titus Eastwood are forced to move from their idyllic cottage into the centre of Blackburn to find work in the cotton mills, their lives are changed in ways they could never have imagined and their new home on Paradise Lane is anything but...
When Titus is arrested and sent to prison for attending a reform meeting, Jennet is left to fend for herself and things go from bad to worse as Jennet finds herself pregnant and alone - with another man's child...