Before The Coffee Gets Cold

brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. The café has developed a local reputation for offering something else as well: the chance to travel back in time. Over the course of one summer, four customers find themselves making trips through time. However, time travel isn’t so simple, and there are rules that must be followed. Most importantly, the trip can last only as long as it takes for the coffee to get cold. Heartwarming, wistful, mysterious, and delightfully quirky, Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s internationally bestselling novel explores the age-old question: What would you change if you could travel back in time?