Tag: Translated
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French Windows by Antoine Laurain review
About The Book Book: French WindowsAuthor: Antoine LaurainStandalone or Series: Standalone Publisher: Pushkin Press Publication Date (UK): 3rd July 2025 (original French publication 2023) My Review “‘Can you remember the last photograph you took?’‘Yes’‘What was it of?’‘A murder.’“ Nathalia is a photographer struggling with a loss of creativity after accidentally capturing a very dark deed.… [Read More]
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The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir review
What’s happening when Iðunn? Why is she waking up with bruises and a high step count on her watch?! [Read More]
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Strange Buildings by Uketsu review
About The Book Book: Strange Buildings Author: Uketsu Standalone or Series: Book 3 of the Strange series Publisher: PushkinPublication Date (UK): 26th February 2026 My Review “I’d sent him a copy of Strange Houses on its publication. He had called me a year after that with an odd story. ‘I read your book. I know,… [Read More]
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Super-Frog Saves Tokyo by Haruki Murakami review
The tale of an average man and six-foot frog on a mission to save Tokyo from an earthquake. [Read More]
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Strange Houses by Uketsu review
The mysterious Japanese author is back with more strangeness. [Read More]
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Strange Pictures by Uketsu review
Strange Pictures by Uketsu, translated by Jim Rion, blends mystery and mixed media in a hauntingly unique way. With eerie illustrations and a gripping, mysterious storyline, I was hooked from the start. If you’re a fan of unconventional narratives, this one’s a must-read! [Read More]
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The Vanishing by Tim Krabbé review
This is a psychological thriller novella that is incredibly psychological indeed! Young Dutch couple Rex and Saskia make a stop off for fuel on their road trip to the South of France. Rex is waiting for Saskia to return with cold drinks for the remainder of their trip, only she vanishes… [Read More]
