Katie Ffordes brilliant new book A SPRINGTIME AFFAIR is now available in paperback She has only one chance to turn her life around... Allie is bored with her job and starting to wonder whether she even likes her boyfriend Ryan. The high point in her day is passing a cafe on her walk home from work. It is the sort of place where shed really like to work. Then one day she sees as advert on the door assistant wanted. But before she can land her dream job Allie knows she must achieve two things 1.