'Baskets of Sunshine' is the name of the florist's shop where Mandy works. She is happy enough, but there's a shadow hanging over her young life. Her own little 'basket of sunshine' was taken away for adoption at birth, and she will never see him again. Yet when Mandy's cousin and lifelong friend, Nicola, says she has a surprise in store, Mandy begins to wonder.This carefully woven study of family secrets is shocking in places, tender at times, and serves as a moving reminder in these fast times that life isn't always so straightforward.