Marsha Mehran Libri

In a quaint Irish town, three Iranian sisters—Marjan, Bahar, and Layla—have found refuge and opened the Babylon Café, enchanting locals with their warmth and Persian cuisine. Their lives take a dramatic turn when a mysterious young woman with a dark secret washes ashore at Clew Bay Beach. With her pale skin and webbed hands, she stirs both intrigue and concern in the strict Catholic community. As the sisters rally around the newcomer, they each face personal transformations: Marjan navigates her feelings for a charming writer, Bahar embarks on a spiritual journey with Father Mahoney, and Layla matures in her relationship with her boyfriend, Malachy. The narrative is rich with mouthwatering recipes and vivid depictions of life in Ireland, showcasing the warmth of the Aminpour family and their generous Italian landlady, Estelle. This story is a celebration of love, family, and renewal, infused with a lyrical warmth that resonates throughout the community of Ballinacroagh and beyond.

Drie uit Iran gevluchte zussen veroorzaken opschudding in een klein Iers dorp als ze er een exotisch café beginnen.