Tag: Japanese Books

The Lady Killer by Masako Togawa Book Review.

Hi Readers! It has been a while, hasn’t it? Almost half a month! This month I am again reading more than I am reviewing. I have read 3 books so far. 2 were short ones. But the third one was over 600 pages. It took me a week to...

Book Recommendations: Seishi Yokomizo’s Murder Mystery Novels!

Hi Readers! The reading slump is finally broken with three murder mystery books with a lot of gory, bloody, horrifying, creepy, lunatic characters from Seishi Yokomizo’s three books translated from the Japanese! I did not intend on reading such highly detailed books about multiple murders, especially not 3 books...

Books I Read for January in Japan + Recommendations!

Hi Readers! I participated in January in Japan this month & read 3 books translated from Japanese! I had only read Haruki Murakami’s books earlier. But, this month I saw people reading so many Japanese authors across genres. Till last year, Japanese only meant Murakami & magical realism to...

The Travelling Cat Chronicles : A Warm Light-Hearted Story

Hi Readers! I am back with another review, this time it’s going to be a mini review after I wrote a big detailed review for The Mountains Sing! After two intense reads, I picked up The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa. I had bought this months ago like...

Book Recommendation: Before the Coffee Gets Cold Book Series!

Hi Readers! In the past two days, I read Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s two books: Before the Coffee Gets Cold and its sequel Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café. I must say, I have enjoyed reading both these books. I had only ever read Haruki Murakami’s many books...