Baker's Girl

Meg is hired by Ted Lund, the owner of a local bakery, who mistreats her and uses sawdust in his bread. Despite this, Meg uses her baking skills to turn the shop around and save it.

Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 09 December 2021
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd

Meg's world is turned upside down when her mother falls gravely ill, leaving her to shoulder the responsibility of supporting her sister, who is still in school. With a heavy heart, she finds solace in baking, a passion that has always brought her joy. In her darkest moments, she stumbles upon Ted Lund, the miserly owner of a local bakery. Despite his initial reluctance, Ted is moved by Meg's determination and offers her a job. However, his kindness is short-lived, as he resorted to desperate measures to save money, including using sawdust in his bread and neglecting pest infestations in his flour. Meg is subjected to unfair wages and relentless mistreatment, yet she refuses to give up on the bakery. Using her exceptional baking skills, she begins to turn the shop around, creating delicious pastries that attract a growing customer base. Despite the challenges she faces, Meg's love for baking and her determination to provide for her family drive her forward. With each passing day, the bakery becomes a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of perseverance.

Weight: 514g
Dimension: 162 x 242 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398508071