Cookson, Catherine
The Hatmaker's Gift
- ISBN 13:
- 9780552177191
- author:
- Cookson, Catherine
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Corgi Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 608
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.7 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Sagas, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Willington Place, London, 1879. In the heart of London's bustling streets, Mabel Arkwright's hat shop thrived under her skilled hands. As her health began to decline, she entrusted her capable and beloved employee Emily Pearson with more responsibility. After Mabel's passing, Emily was left stunned by an unexpected inheritance: a unique broad-brimmed straw hat and the shop itself. The extra work soon took its toll on Emily, leaving her exhausted. Seeking rest, she embarked on a journey to the south of France, where she met Paul Anderson Steerman, a stylish and enigmatic figure who was captivated by her beautiful straw hat. Their whirlwind romance led them back to England, but it became clear that Paul's intentions were not as genuine as they seemed. As Emily navigated this complex situation, she found herself torn between her feelings for Paul and the need to protect herself from his true nature.