{"product_id":"9780008605902","title":"The Cafe on Manor Lane","description":"Author: Amelia Kyazze\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008605902\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Dec 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1952: Bella is a young French Jew in post-war London, having lost everything in WWII. When she meets Adebayo, a doctor from Nigeria, Archibald's Café is the only place they feel like they belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1977: With London tense with anger, Amara decides to take action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2010: Gina is a daydreaming artist whose efforts crumble into disaster. Her hopes for a career are over as she finds herself making lattes at the café where her grandparents went on their first date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross the lives of three generations of women, London can be a harsh and beautiful place. Yet, chance friendships hold people together, when the world feels like it is falling apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A powerful story of hope, community and friendship… a real love letter to London’ Katie Lumsdon, author of \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eSecrets of Hartwood Hall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A beautiful story about the power of community and friendships’ Eleanor Goymer, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Fallback\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A heartwarming and necessary story to make you fall in love with London’ Eve Edwards, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Summer of Wishful Thinking\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Amidst all the ugliness in the world…friendship, kindness, chosen family and community can heal’ Tina Baker, author of \u003cem\u003eWhat We Did in the Storm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The writing has an uplifting side reflecting on the importance of love, family and friends helping relieve trauma across generations.’ \u003cem\u003eHistorical Novel Society\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘THIS BOOK GIVES ME HOPE! It was so beautiful and so powerful! The impact of community in this book is amazing!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The story and situation is very unique… all elements of this book are done extremely well. I adored it!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fun sweet read! Highly recommend’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The setting was beautifully done… I found the characters interesting and engaging and could only ask for more’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The author found the beautiful in the everyday and created a rich narrative firmly rooted in Lewisham’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A heartwarming tale of community, love, and new beginnings. Charming characters and a cozy setting make it an enchanting, feel-good read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46548066107550,"sku":"HPC-9780008605902","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008605902.jpg?v=1771806589","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008605902","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}