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Before Your Memory Fades

Book: Before Your Memory Fades
Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Personal Rating: 4/5

This is the third book of the “Before the Coffee Gets Cold” series by the same author.

The setting is not Cafe Funiculi Funicola, but rather Cafe Donna Donna. It has the same magic as the latter and is owned by the same family but managed by the matriarch Yukari Tokita. Since Yukari is away in Amerika, he’s son Nagare Tokita owner of Funiculi

Book Review: Before the Coffee Gets Cold and Before the Coffee Gets Cold Tales from the Cafe

Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Ratings: 9/10

The books are a compilation of heartwarming stories. These are tales from the customers of Cafe Funiculi Funicula, a 100-year-old café that would let its customers travel to the past, or is it just to the past? The gist, they should come back before their coffee gets cold.

 

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