When Mary O'Farrell married Daniel she was aware that he had travelled the world. He had been in many relationships including marriages before he and Mary knew one another. She did know something of the secrets from his past, but during their marriage she became intrigued and sought to find much more about his previous life. This fascinating story revolves around her search for these women who had affairs with Daniel - a man who was an adventurer, and a larger than life character. In time, Mary came to realise that her husband's previous relationships had left a very significant imprint on the lives of these women.