The Harbour Girl

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Jeannie spends her days watching the harbour girls - mending nets, gutting herring - and waiting for Ethan Wharton to come in on his father's fishing smack. Jeannie had expected to marry loyal, dependable Ethan. But then she meets Harry, a stranger who has come to visit from Hull for the day, and she falls for him. When Jeannie becomes pregnant and Harry breaks his promise, she finds herself isolated. She and her child move to Hull where her life is touched by illness, tragedy and poverty. She wonders if she will ever find someone who will truly love her - and if Ethan will ever forgive her ...

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