-ABOUT THE BOOK: One morning Joyce Rogers witnessed a breathtaking sunrise. She was captivated by God's handiwork. Truly the heavens do declare the glory of God, just as the psa...więcej »
In this installment of Arthur Haberman's Toronto Justice series, Danny Miller investigates several murders occurring in the Rosedale neighborhood of Toronto, among the wealthiest places in the c...więcej »
In his most recent novel, author John Sager provides his readers with a fictional account of how individuals and families deal with the Coronavirus pandemic. Each chapter is a separate story, o...więcej »
The Spanish Civil War (Spanish: Guerra Civil Espanola). Escalating violence between left- and right-wing political factions boils over. Military officers stage a coup agai...więcej »
A glimpse into the humorous, sardonic world of Dazai Osamu, presenting a new and very different look at a one of the recognized masters of Japanese, and indeed global, literature. These works from ...więcej »
Written in the interwar period and published in 1927, this psychological thriller captured the imagination of Romanian readers. The book opens with a shock as Puiu, an aristocrat, murders his wi...więcej »
Volume 2 of a 3-volume series covering the evolution and scope of Japanese 'kaiki' fiction: uncanny tales, including ghost stories, weird tales and subtle horror. Translations by experts in the ...więcej »
Dazai Osamu wrote The Fairy Tale Book (Otogizoshi) in the last months of the Pacific War. The traditional tales upon which Dazai's retellings are based are well known to every Japanese schoolchi...więcej »
Japan has a long history of weird and supernatural literature, but it has been introduced into English only haphazardly until now. The first volume of a 3-volume anthology covering over two cent...więcej »
The third and final volume of our Kaiki series returns us to the Capital City: Tokyo. While Japan has modernized, renaming old Edo as new-born Tokyo, strange secrets remain hidden under the chro...więcej »
Edogawa Rampo (pseudonym of Hirai Taro, 1894-1965) is the acknowledged grand master of Japan's golden age of crime and mystery fiction. He is also a major writer in the tradition of Japanese Modern...więcej »
When 1930s Tokyo is threatened by a master thief who can disguise himself to look like anyone, and laughs at the law, the people of the city have nowhere else to turn but Japan's greatest detect...więcej »
Lonely people trapped in webs of their own design, seeking hope, love, forgiveness, validation... Five stories reveal the innermost hopes and fears of ordinary women, and me...więcej »
A cream-of-the-crop selection of Murakami's brilliance and piercing wit.This collection shows sides of Ryu Murakami that even avid fans may not be expecting.
The intriguing, som...więcej »
A Passage to India is about how friendship may be difficult or even impossible when there are racial tensions and prejudices in peoples from different cultures and countries. It was included in ...więcej »
The Man in the Brown Suit is detective fiction story by British writer Agatha Christie. A man dies in a tube station and Anne Beddingfeld witnesses it. The message on the paper dropped nearby th...więcej »
This story takes place in northern France, where Belgian detective Poirot's long memory for similar crimes proves useful in resolving the crime. When this book was published years ago reviews co...więcej »
The Shadow over Innsmouth is great a horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft, written in 1931, which forms part of the Cthulhu Mythos, using its motif of a malign undersea civilization. It also makes ...więcej »
When ESG concerns cause Reeperbahn Landesbank to sell his $750 million credit facility to “Loan-Own-Capital,” a New York distressed fund, Norwegian shipping magnate Coco Jacobsen is ...więcej »