Bookworm's Nook: 'Before The Coffee Gets Cold (Tales from the Cafe)'

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): What would you change if you could go back in time?

In a small back alley in Tokyo, there's a cosy cafe which has been serving brewed coffee for over 100 years and has magical powers of transporting you back in time.

'Before the Coffee Gets Cold' is a four-book series and 'Tales from the Cafe' is the second one in the list.

This Japanese best-seller has stories of different customers willing to travel back in time, including:

1.) 'Man who risks it all to meet his 'dead' best friend.

2.) Depressed son with suicidal thoughts who time travelled to meet his sick mother.

3.) A lover with life threatening disease, who for the first time in history of cafe, went to the future to meet his fiancé, and many more such stories.

However, the journey to the past/future is not as easy as it sounds, it comes with harsh conditions:

-The customers must sit on a particular seat.

-They must return to the present before the coffee gets cold and most importantly.

-Even if you go back in time, you can not change the present, no matter what.

WHY YOU SHOULD READ THIS?

-You can definitely count on this book if you want a light read with a deep meaning

-Interesting concept which keeps us hooked to the book

-Easy vocabulary and engaging content.