A review by tlindhorst
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

A beautiful, reflective book. Really more like a series of short stories with some crossover of characters. The first story was not that interesting, but the final three ratcheted up the emotional tension in very meaningful ways. 

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