The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul by Deborah Rodriguez

The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul by Deborah RodriguezThe internationally bestselling novel about a little caf in Kabul, and the five extraordinary women who meet there as if Maeve Binchy had written The Kite Runner. If you've read and loved this novel, look out for its brilliant sequel, Return to the Little Coffee Shop of Kabul! 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

Caught up in the intrigue are powerful people who think a jockey should mind his own business and are prepared to use violence to make sure he does

a young girl named Minli lives in a ramshackle hut with her parents

the years of Breathless

a gallant young Scots warrior

Marriage a la mode

why don't you too join in the fun

surviving as best she can by pretending to be normal

and the heart-warming tale of the promise she made-and fulfilled-to her grandfather

Nepal’s history is unique and different from the rest of the world

are analysed

where even the achievements of the Byzantine emperor Justinian and the campaigns of the brilliant military leader Belisarius could not conceal the fundamental weaknesses of their empire

Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come