DEBORAH RODRIGUEZ
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The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul (2011)
Set in the heart of war-torn Afghanistan is a small coffee shop in Kabul. It's run by Sunny, whose partner Tommy took her from her American life while he fights in the war. Sunny has a knack for bringing in people from far and wide. The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul becomes the home of four other women who each are running from secrets of their own. There's journalist Isabel, who finds that the war could be her biggest scoop yet; Candace, an American who has left her husband to pursue her affair with Afghan Wakil; Yazmina, who finds herself and her newborn baby homeless after her husband was murdered; and mother hen Halajan, who has a love affair that if discovered could end abruptly. The five women soon discover that friendship during this turbulent time is more important than ever. (PP)