The Little Coffee Shop Of Kabul

by Deborah Rodriguez
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Now in B format, the bestselling novel about a little cafe in Kabul, and the five extraordinary women who meet there ...

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In a little coffee shop in one of the most dangerous places on earth, five very different women come together.

SUNNY, the proud proprietor, who needs an ingenious plan - and fast - to keep her café and customers safe...

YAZMINA, a young pregnant woman stolen from her remote village and now abandoned on Kabul's violent streets ...

CANDACE, a wealthy American who has finally left her husband for her Afghan lover, the enigmatic Wakil ...

ISABEL, a determined journalist with a secret that might keep her from the biggest story of her life...

And HALAJAN, the sixty-year-old den mother, whose long-hidden love affair breaks all the rules.

As these five discover there's more to one another than meets the eye, they form a unique bond that will for ever change their lives and the lives of many others.

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Editorial Reviews

"A heart-warming tale... that's utterly irresistible." - Madison

"A perfect summer read." - Sunday Herald Sun

"Rodriguez's first work of fiction hums along with humour and understanding." - Australian Women's Weekly

"The story of these women's friendship is immensely rewarding and one that tells of a place and time where love can still change everything." - Courier Mail

"A brilliant story of strength and appreciation of difference that, surprisingly, restores belief in humanity." - Daily Telegraph

"Funny, informative and with a serious message about tolerance, you'll want to share it with your girls" - Cleo

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  1. Rachel123 stars

    22 November 2011 at 9:25pm

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    This is a lovely, unassuming and gentle book in which all characters, male and female, reminded me of the joy of our differences which are also our similarities.

  2. Leannep0 stars

    26 April 2012 at 1:21pm

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    This is a wonderful book, it completely changed the perspective of my view towards Afganistan and it's people. How wonderful these women are and how strong they can be.

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