The Butlins Girls

In The Butlins Girls, Molly Missons seeks a fresh start at a holiday camp, discovering friendship and unexpected romance while healing from her past.

Set in the post-war era, The Butlins Girls follows the journey of Molly Missons, a young woman who has recently faced immense personal loss. With her parents gone and a dubious family threatening her stability, Molly finds herself at a crossroads. Seeking a fresh start, she applies for a job as a Butlin's Aunty at the famous holiday camp in Skegness, a place that promises a vibrant atmosphere and new opportunities. The camp, with its whitewashed buildings and colorful rhododendrons, serves as a backdrop for her transformative journey.

As Molly settles into her new life, she forms deep friendships with fellow Aunty's Freda, Bunty, and Plum, who each bring their own stories and support to her healing process. The camaraderie they share allows Molly to slowly let go of her past traumas, offering her a sense of belonging she desperately craves. However, the biggest surprise comes when she discovers that the charming Johnny Johnson, a star of the silver screen, is leading the entertainment team at Butlin's. His instant attraction to Molly adds a layer of complexity to her journey.

The Butlins Girls is a tale of resilience, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. As Molly navigates her new environment and the challenges that come with it, she must decide whether Johnny is the distraction she needs or if he is too good to be true. This heartwarming story captures the essence of rebuilding one's life amidst the joys and uncertainties of a new beginning.