The Full Moon Coffee Shop
Paperback Published on: 08/05/2025
Price: £10.99
Bookseller Reviews
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This book hits the sweet-spot of balance between the light and darkness of humanity
'Humans are stars in their own right, Mizuki. Every one of them.'
I adored this book. I'm sure this is to be an absolute hit with anyone who loves cats, ... READ MORE
A wholesome and lighthearted read
This was such a fun, whimsical and uplifting book. Essentially, there is a cafe in Japan that only appears on a full moon and is run by talking cats that g... READ MORE
Hauntingly beautiful writing
I have had the absolute privilege of reading this as an uncorrected proof copy. As such, my opinions will not reflect the final published version of this b... READ MORE
Emotive and Wonderful!
Received a copy of this is in lieu of leaving a review. I had been looking forward to this coming out for months and it didn't disappoint! Three wonderful ... READ MORE
Gentle and Whimsical
This book is a charming and heartwarming story that blends mystery with a touch of magical realism. Set in a quaint café that only opens on nights of the f... READ MORE
All in The Stars
I am definitely finding myself enjoying these interconnecting type of stories that seem to be abundant at the moment.
And what I love about this one is ju... READ MORE
Coffee cat
'It was standing on its hind legs and wearing a navy-blue apron. Its face was perfectly round, its smiling eyes like crescent moons.
The cat was talking.
... READ MORE
Wondrous whimsy
A whimsical, joyful set of interconnecting stories that see the stalling lives of a select few set back on track by a gaggle of astrological talking cats s... READ MORE
Synopsis
'Under a glittering full moon, a Kyoto coffee shop with no fixed location or hours appears only where and when it's needed. It's run by talking cats serving the finest teas and coffees, delicious desserts and age-old astrological wisdom.'
'The Full Moon Coffee Shop attracts customers who have lost their way in their life, from a down-on-her-luck screenwriter to a failed video game developer. In the middle of the night, the feline guides will set them on their destined paths...'
Heartwarming and magical, The Full Moon Coffee Shop will remind you that it's never too late to discover your purpose.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
- ISBN: 9781914240942
- Number of pages: 272
- Dimensions: 196 x 126 x 26 mm
- Weight: 203g
- Languages: English
Customer Reviews
View allGreat little book
This is a pretty fast read as it is not an over long book but is a great read.
It has a comforting feel about it and the idea that the café is run by cats... READ MORE
For fans of the Cat Returns and healing novels!
Mai Mochizuki's The Full Moon Coffee Shop is one of those soothing stories that will warm your heart when you need it the most.
Unfolding around differe... READ MORE
Coffee and magical cats!
I really loved this, a coffee shop, cats, characters all connected to each other, heartwarming and inspiring.
These are the stories of 5 people living/w... READ MORE
Magical bookshop
The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki is a book that transports you to a magical coffee shop that is staffed by talking cats. As if from a dream, the ... READ MORE
Cute story
This book is what many describe "healing genre".Characters are interconnected and they all discover a magical cafe run by cats where astrology has an impor... READ MORE
Whilst I love cats, this just wasn’t quite my cup of coffee
This book is a sequence of three interconnected stories. Each story starts in the real world before taking a swerve when the talking cats appear who host t... READ MORE
Delightful
Talking, astrologer, dessert serving cats. Yes that’s what this book is about and it’s fantastic.
We meet several people with a past connection who are... READ MORE
A charming, easy read
Mochizuki’s book presents three short, intertwined tales of despondent humans being enticed into the ‘Full Moon Coffee Shop’, a coffee and dessert stall ru... READ MORE
Not for me
I really wanted to love this book but unfortunately it didn’t do anything for me. It’s a relatively easy read and the idea is sweet but it just didn’t work... READ MORE
DEFO A RECOMMENDATION
To sum this up. If your into talking cats and Astrology then this is the book for you! I had this book for a week and a half and I have completely finished... READ MORE
Wishing I could visit the cafe ❤️
The full moon coffee shop is very open about it's beginnings being from an illustration found online. I think it's an utterly wonderful concept and it is s... READ MORE
Enchanting..............
This is an interesting, charming and in many ways a thought provoking and beautiful book.
I do not get time to read books these days but I had to make tim... READ MORE
Cozy cat vibes
A mysterious coffee shop of no fixed location run by shape-shifting cats that appear when needed, this reminded me of the very popular before the coffee ge... READ MORE
bittersweet yet cozy
3.5 stars - Get ready for magical, mysterious cats and a lot of introspection at The Full Moon Coffee Shop!
This book isn't going to be for everyone, as... READ MORE
A beautiful, comforting, magical read with talking cats
I absolutely adored this book. It truly is one of those cosy fantasy comfort reads that flows from one chapter, from one character to the next with beautif... READ MORE
Great read!
Such a cosy and easy read. Beautifully written and it’s got me out of my reading slump that I was in. Would recommend!!
An uplifting read
It’s an easy and pleasant read. I really enjoyed this book and the way the stories and characters were all interconnected. It also carried some truly inspi... READ MORE
the book of hope
Light and sweet
Lovely Short Read
A short and joyful read. The mini threads of stories ring with all the positive energies associated with second chances and new beginnings! And the way tho... READ MORE
Tilly5
Couldn't get into this bo
ok found it quite dull didn't finish it
Verified Purchase
The purr-fect cosy read
A very cute and wholesome story.
Cosy and clever, with as much to offer as you want to take out of it.
If you are in the mood for an uplifting and cosy, but also thought-provoking read and especially if you are a fan of Japanese literature, then this is one ... READ MORE
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