The Cafe on the Edge of the World: A Story About the Meaning of Life

#1 International Bestseller. Over 5 million copies sold. Translated into 45+ languages. A simple and profoundly life-changing story about life's most important questions.

Have you ever wondered if there is supposed to be more to life? In these pages, you'll find a story that will leave you inspired, hopeful, energized about life, and filled with calm and clarity. It begins with an unexpected evening in a small café where three unusual questions appear on the back of the menu: • Why are you here? • Do you fear death? • Are you fulfilled? Your intuition has guided you here. Now find out why. What Readers Are Saying: "This is a wonderful little book that will resonate with a lot of people. If you're looking for more purpose and meaning in your life, this book will inspire you. It's not a how-to. It's more of a deep reminder and an emotional catalyst to take action using the power of storytelling." "Read it in half a day in one sitting!!! And have already recommended it to four people!! Great read!!" "This brief book can change your way of looking at life in this world and, possibly, your way of living your life."

© 2026 Simon & Schuster Audio (Audiobook): 9781668158050

Release date

Audiobook: 28 April 2026