MACMILLAN Before the Coffee Gets Cold - Short Stories | Paperback | 224 Pages

Discover the cosy, heartwarming first book in the multi-million copy bestselling series by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. Translated from Japanese, Before the Coffee Gets Cold explores the age-old question: What would you do if you could travel back in time, and who would you want to meet, perhaps for one last time?

Set in a unique cafe tucked away in a cosy back alley in Tokyo, this establishment has served carefully brewed coffee for over a hundred years, offering its customers the rare chance to travel into the past. Four visitors arrive, each hoping to utilize this unique offer for deeply personal reasons.

• Cosy, heartwarming story from the multi-million copy bestselling series.
• Features four distinct visitors seeking to change or revisit moments in their past.
• Easy to read text in paperback format.
• Comes with secure packaging for safe delivery.

The journey into the past is bound by strict rules:

• Customers must sit in a particular seat.
• They cannot leave the cafe during the trip.
• They must return to the present before the coffee gets cold.

• Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi
• Translator: Geoffrey Trousselot
• Binding: Paperback
• Print Length: 224 pages
• Language: English (Original Japanese content)
• Publication Date: September 19, 2019
• Edition: Main Market
• Dimensions: 131 x 16 x 198mm (13.1 x 1.6 x 19.8 cm)
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• Reading Age: 18 years and up
• ISBN 13: 978-1529029581

Continue the beautifully moving storytelling with other titles in the series, including Tales from the Cafe and Before Your Memory Fades.