Marita Conlon-McKenna 
The Hat Shop On The Corner 

Hats! Hats! Hats!Upbrims, sidesweeps, silks, ribbons and trims all become part of Ellie“s life when she inherits the little hat shop on Dublin“s South Anne Street.But the city is changing and Ellie must decide if she wants to follow the hat-making tradition of her mother or accept a generous offer to sell the shop.
Encouraged by her friends, Ellie takes on the hat shop and her quirky designs and tempting millinery confections soon attract a rich assortment of customers all in search of the perfect hat.
Creating hats for weddings, shows, fashion and fun, and falling for the charms of Rory Doyle along the way, Ellie is happier than she has ever been before. But as her fingers work their magic she discovers a lot can happen in the heart of a city like Dublin…