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Book SynopsisFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lido comes a story about following your dreams, set over one single day.
''A moving and beautifully crafted novel about love, friendship and life'' Mike Gayle
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Welcome to the café that never sleeps.
Day and night, Stella''s Café opens its doors to the lonely and the lost, the morning people and the night owls. It''s a place where everyone is always welcome, where life can wait at the door.
Meet Hannah and Mona: best friends, waitresses, dreamers. They love working at Stella''s - the different people they meet, the small kindnesses exchanged. But is it time to step outside and make their own way in life?
Come inside and spend twenty-four hours at Stella''s Café, where one day might just be enough to change your life . . .
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Praise for The Lido, Libby Page''s bestselling debut:
''Tender, thought-provoking
Trade Review
For anyone who has ever sat sipping coffee at a table in a busy coffee and wondered about the lives of those coming in and out this moving and beautifully crafted novel about love, friendship and life is for you. * Mike Gayle, author of HALF A WORLD AWAY *
Like a warm hug, Stella's Cafe draws you in and leaves you feeling that much lighter. -- Jade Craddock * THE SUN *
Heartwarming and stirring, this is one you'll want to savour. 'READ OF THE WEEK' * HEAT MAGAZINE *
A warmhearted read from the author of bestselling novel The Lido... Libby has a great gift for writing characters you really root for. -- Joanne Finney * GOOD HOUSEKEEPING *
Feel-good, examining the power of making connections and the unexpected paths life can lead you down. * PLATINUM *
The writing is lovely, as is the impression of the restless city and all the people it contains. * DAILY MAIL *
Captivating... Feelgood fiction at its best. * DAILY MIRROR *
A feel-good and lovely read. It makes us want to step inside the cafe! * CLOSER *
Gentle, sweet and bittersweet tales unfold with the ticking of the clock and the gurgle of the coffee machine. * IRISH TIMES *
A quirky tale of powerful friendships, flaws and fallouts. Get your tissues ready! * OK! Magazine *
A feelgood novel par excellence. * DAILY EXPRESS *
A lovely read. * BELLA *
