In this cozy and contemplative novel, customers who sit in a seat at a certain cafe can travel back in time – but only for as long as it takes for their coffee to cool. Poignant vignettes describe how various characters choose to make the most of this opportunity, whether that’s for closure or curiosity. 

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Pairing: Pour Over

Summary: Maybe you’ve been prone to hyperbole and uttered “I’ll die if I see one more pumpkin spice flavored food!” Well in this cozy mystery you better watch your words! Krissy and the hunky town detective work together to solve a murder after discovering the crime scene. Set amongst the backdrop of what was meant to be a wholesome haunting season, this time you really can have too much pumpkin spice! 

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Pairing: Pumpkin Spice Latte

To top off her coffee business, Sage Caplin is helping out with her boyfriend Bax run an employee team-building scavenger hunt for his gaming company. And it seems to be going well-until Robbie, a programmer known for being a prankster, turns up dead in Sage’s roastery . . . 

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Pairing: Flat White

Clocking in at over 800 pages you’re going to need something, preferably in the form of incredibly strong coffee to finish this epic. A National Book Award Finalist, Man Booker Prize Finalist and many more this title is a challenging and emotional exploration of four friends connected by their past and traumas. You may need a lot of coffee to read 800 pages, but this work of heartbreaking literary fiction is worth it.  

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Pairing: Drip Coffee…and keep it coming!

Jeremy Mitchell has moved from Seattle to Winsome to be near his daughter and to open the coffee shop he’s been dreaming of for years when he meets Alyssa– broke, under FBI investigation, and without a place to go. Despite an immediate connection, forces beyond their control soon complicate their already complex lives, and the future they both hoped for is not at all what they anticipated. 

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Pairing: Mocha Latte

It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools and wandered, en masse, into the wilderness. Years later, Sibling Dex, a tea monk, leaves Panga’s only metropolis seeking solitude, venturing into the protected wilderness zone where no human has set foot in centuries. 

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 Pairing: Tea

Kit Webb has left his stand-and-deliver days behind him. But dreary days at his coffee shop have begun to make him pine for the heady rush of thievery. When a handsome yet arrogant aristocrat storms into his shop, Kit quickly realizes he may be unable to deny whatever this highborn man desires. 

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Pairing: Americano

In the mountainous coffee region of Utuado, Vicente Vega and Valentina Sanchez labor to keep their small farm from the creditors. When the Spanish-American War and the great San Ciriaco Hurricane of 1899 bring devastating upheaval, the young couple is lured, along with thousands of other puertorriquenos, to the sugar plantations of Hawaii. 

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 Pairing: Kona Coffee