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Cafés of the Cosmos: The Maple Syrup Incident
Paperback
Series: Cafe's of the Cosmos: : The Interstellar Misfits, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 16 2025
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When time itself begins to slow under a flood of sentient maple syrup, the Alpha Café becomes the last place in the multiverse where choice still matters.
CAFÉS OF THE COSMOS: The Maple Syrup Incident is a warm, witty, emotionally rich science-fiction tale about what happens when the universe doesn't need saving-only holding.
Instead of explosions and villains, this story delivers:
An AI barista who believes presence is power
A human who anchors reality with optimism
A moose guardian who smells like breakfast and courage
New misfits who learn that staying can be braver than running
Blending humor, heart, and philosophical calm, this book explores community, identity, and the spaces between crises-where healing actually happens.
Perfect for readers who love:
Cozy science fiction
Character-driven storytelling
Found-family narratives
Gentle philosophy wrapped in humor
Stories that feel like a warm café at the edge of the cosmos
This is not a story about fixing the universe.
It's about making room for it.
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