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Read Reviews for Cafe Tropicana - Belinda Jones
by - written on 07/08/09 (Useful, 9 readings)
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I am a huge fan of Belinda Jones, I have loved every book I have read by her, and I only have one book to read until I have read the whole set. I read this book a few months ago when I had it out from the library, I had looked forward to reading the book, and I wasn't disappointed by the result! THE PLOT Ava Langston is a young woman living in Bath, she knows what she wants and thats to own her own cafe, she has even found the perfect location in an arcade in Bath town centre. But when her long distance father calls her from Costa Rica asking her to come visit and meet his new (and very young!) wife, she is reluctant...that is until she is told she will ... Read the complete review
by - written on 01/03/09 (Very useful, 76 readings)
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Red-haired Ava lives in Bath and spends her days bemoaning her boring job, gossiping with her gay best friend Ollie and fantasizing about the coffee shop she dreams of owning. One day, she finds the perfect premises for said coffee shop, but she is beaten by another bidder. Out of the blue she receives a phone call from her father summoning her to Costa Rica to meet the new wife, something she has no intention of doing until her father promises her the opportunity to oversee the running of a new coffee shop there. Kiki is young, pretty and just a teensy bit bratty. Upon her arrival, Ava glimpses a tall, dark, handsome man; but once introduced to Santiago, she ... Read the complete review
by - written on 22/08/06 (Very useful, 159 readings)
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I was in Tesco whiling away the time while my mum food shopped and ended up in the book section. Whilst there I came across the new title by Belinda Jones and just had to go for it really, because I think she is fabulous... Belinda Jones is a travel/fiction author, responsible for Diva Las Vegas, and On The Road To Mr Right (which I reviewed previously). Her other titles include the Paradise Room, the California Club and I Love Capri. This book, Cafe Tropicana is about a 30-odd year old called Ava, who lives and works in Bath. She is single and spends most of her time with her gay friend Ollie, bemoaning their boring lives and boring jobs. One day ... Read the complete review
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