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Coming Home to the Comfort Food Café
- The Comfort Food Cafe, Book 3
- Narrated by: Madeleine Hyland
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
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Publisher's Summary
A brand-new cosy novel from best-selling author Debbie Johnson.
Welcome to the cosy Comfort Food Café, where there's kindness in every cup of hot chocolate and the menu is sprinkled with love and happiness....
Moving to the little village of Budbury, Zoe hopes the crisp Dorset sea breeze and gentle pace of life will be a fresh start for her and her goddaughter, Martha.
Luckily for them both, the friendly community at the café provide listening ears, sage advice, shoulders to cry on and some truly excellent carrot cake. And when Martha's enigmatic, absent father suddenly turns up, confusing not only Martha but Zoe too, the love and support of their newfound friends is the best present they could ask for.
Have Zoe and Martha truly found their home at the Comfort Food Café?
Critic Reviews
"Original and thought-provoking" (Sunday Times best-seller Katie Fforde)
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