![]() ![]() Donnelly describes turn-of-the-century New York City with the same authenticity as she did London, with vivid scenes of wide residential avenues and narrow, crowded industrial areas.įiona’s achievements of independence and vengeance are not gained without cost, however, and the main victim of her success is the credibility of the story itself. Distraught, Fiona sails to America, to start over and to exact revenge on those who have injured her and her family. ![]() Just when her dreams of life and love seem to be coming true, Fiona’s world crumbles, when her father dies and Joe is snatched from her by a scheming society girl. They are poor, but happy, and are sure their hard work will pay off. For years, they’ve planned their future: their own shop, and an escape from the hand-to-mouth existence their families have always known, as costermongers and tea warehouse workers in the Whitechapel area of London. ![]() Fiona Finnegan loves Joe Bristow, and he loves her. ![]()
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