Before Your Memory Fades by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, 川口 俊和

224 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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Description

The third novel in the international bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, following four new customers in a cafe where customers can travel back in time.On the hillside of Mount Hakodate in northern Japan, Cafe Donna Donna is fabled for...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,305 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 74%
hopeful 57%
sad 46%
inspiring 38%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 15%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%
challenging 6%
adventurous 4%
dark 3%
tense 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 26%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.97

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