Respect where it’s due: representation matters. And this book does offer that a bit but it also seems more inclined towards shocking the...

Michiko Aoyama’s What You Are Looking For is in the Library completely melted my heart. Each of its five chapters follows a different...

People are fickle that way. Something they once valued becomes meaningless to them almost overnight. Even the most treasured presents,...

TW: Death of loved ones, loss, grief Grief is a strange thing. It affects you. It consumes you. It destroys you. At the same time, it...

The choices we make shape our lives, in many ways. The things we wished for, give us hope and courage to achieve those. I think the risks...

There is a woman whom everyone calls "The woman in the purple skirt." Nobody knows anything about her. She does nothing special. She...

“What happens when people open their hearts?" ; "They get better.” Toru Watanabe hears a tune of 'Norwegian Wood' and remembers his past...

Sumire is an aspiring novelist. She has a close friend K, who is an elementary school teacher. They talk about anything, and everything....

Imagine you are a nameless schoolboy. You go to an unnamed city library, and a lady librarian sends you to a creepy room to find a book...