Girl from the Docklands Cafe

Based on the provided content: In 1912, Jessie, aged nineteen, loses her father and her mother returns to Ireland. She defies her mother's wishes and works at a workman's cafe, where she becomes beloved by the dockworkers. When she falls in love, she becomes Mrs. Conor McGonigall and takes over the cafe. However, her success is threatened by a pushy local businessman and a former employee with a grudge. Will she be able to rebuild her life in the face of personal loss?

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 352 pages
\n Publication date: 24 January 2019
\n Publisher: Allison & Busby
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In the bustling city of Southampton, 1912, Jessie's life was turned upside down when her father passed away, leaving her mother to return to her native Ireland. Determined to forge her own path, Jessie sought employment at a workman's cafe, where her resilience and independence won the hearts of the dockworkers, who became her fierce protectors. Amidst the chaos of the cafe, Jessie fell in love with one of her customers, Mr. Conor McGonigall, and together they embarked on a journey of entrepreneurship, eventually taking over the cafe. However, their happiness was short-lived as they faced opposition from a pushy local businessman and a former employee harboring a grudge. Despite the challenges that threatened to tear her life apart, Jessie refused to give up, using her determination and resilience to rebuild the life she had always dreamed of. Through personal loss and adversity, Jessie learned the true strength of her character and discovered the power of love and perseverance in the face of impossible odds.

\n Weight: 246g\n
Dimension: 194 x 128 x 22 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780749023935\n \n