Before the Coffee Gets Cold: A Toshikazu Kawaguchi Book Set

🎧Run Time = 18 hours & 55 minutes

The first three books in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series packaged together.

Imagine journeying back in time. Explore the globally acclaimed Before the Coffee Gets Cold series by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, now a BookTok craze, in this unique set. Visit Tokyo's enchanting Cafe Funiculi Funicula and traverse time with an array of unforgettable characters.

A three-book collection with “resonating charm” (Booklist) and over 187,000 collective five-star ratings! A small Tokyo café lets patrons travel back in time, but customers must abide by one simple rule: Their trip can only last until their coffee cools.

☕ Before the Coffee Gets Cold: estranged sisters, a newly pregnant customer, and the wife of a man with early onset Alzheimer’s
☕ Tales from the Café: a detective with a gift, a son with regrets, and a man chasing “the one who got away”
☕ Before Your Memory Fades: a comedian with big dreams, a grieving sister, and childhood lovers

For new and longtime fans alike, this set is the perfect collection of heartwarming, uplifting tales that remind us we “don’t have to live burdened by regret” (New York Times). Translated from Japanese in the signature prose of Geoffrey Trousselot, each installment of this series brings new adventure that has captivated millions of readers around the world.

⭐“An affecting, deeply immersive journey into the desire to hold onto the past” (Publishers Weekly).

Meet more wonderful characters in the rest of the captivating Before the Coffee Gets Cold series:

▪ Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Book 1)
▪ Tales from the Cafe (Book 2)
▪ Before Your Memory Fades (Book 3)
▪ Before We Say Goodbye (Book 4)
▪ Before We Forget Kindness (Book 5)
▪ Before the Coffee Gets Cold - Boxed Set (Books 1-3)