{"product_id":"collection-of-plays-volume-15-9798243432931","title":"Collection of Plays: Volume 15","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jim Russo\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Contemporary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Caf� of the Cosmos\" is a lighthearted three-act comedy set in the quirky new Event Horizon Caf�, a coffee shop perched beside an observatory. The story follows Melissa, a freshly hired cashier trying to stay sane amid eccentric coworkers, star-struck visitors, and the boundless optimism of her manager, Rita. Melissa's boyfriend, Brad, an earnest astrophysicist, becomes increasingly consumed by what he believes are groundbreaking signals from the cosmos-an obsession that draws in a boastful city councilman, an opportunistic TV reporter, and a sardonic teen intern who doubts everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs excitement about possible \"first contact\" spreads, the caf� becomes a stage for inflated egos, mixed motives, and comic misunderstandings. The ensemble's clashing personalities and ambitions hurtle the characters toward a chaotic climax where science, hype, and everyday human folly collide-forcing everyone to reconsider what they're really reaching for among the stars.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47887686140055,"sku":"9798243432931","price":857.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798243432931.webp?v=1781160690","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/collection-of-plays-volume-15-9798243432931","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}