The Leopard Mask
9 best books like The Leopard Mask (Kaoru Kurimoto): The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow, The Cage, I Am a Cat, Seven Viking Romances, Ensign Flandry, The Orphan of the Rhine, Macerie prime, Macerie prime. Sei mesi dopo, The Shunned House
The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow
| Author | Fuyumi Ono |
| ISBN | 1598169467 |
For high-schooler Yoko Nakajima, life has been fairly ordinary--that is until Keiki, a young man with golden hair, tells Yoko they must return to their kingdom. Once confronted by this mysterious being and whisked away to an unearthly realm, Yoko is left with only a magical sword; a gem; and a million...
| Author | Kenzo Kitakata |
| ISBN | 1932234241 |
Kazuya Takino leads a quiet life running a supermarket in the Tokyo suburbs. But when an extortionist tries to force him out of business, he finds himself drawn into the yakuza underworld-a world he once called home and thought he had left behind. Pursuing him is Detective Takagi, an aficionado of French...
I am a cat. As yet I have no name.
So begins one of the most original and unforgettable works in Japanese literature.
Richly allegorical and delightfully readable, I Am a Cat is the chronicle of an unloved, unwanted, wandering kitten who spends all his time observing human nature - from...
| Author | Anonymous |
| ISBN | 0140444742 |
Combining traditional myth, oral history and re-worked European legend to depict an ancient realm of heroism and wonder, the seven tales collected here are among the most fantastical of all the Norse romances. Powerfully inspired works of Icelandic imagination, they relate intriguing, often comical...
| Author | Poul Anderson |
| ISBN | 0743474430 |
Introducing...Dominic Flandry.
Before he's through he'll have saved worlds and become the confidante of emperors. But for now he's seventeen years old, as fresh and brash a sprig of the nobility as you would care to know. The only thing as damp as the place behind his ears is the ink on his brand-new...
| Author | Eleanor Sleath |
| ISBN | 1409948099 |
Eleanor Sleath was a British author wellknown for her 1798 novel The Orphan of the Rhine. The novel, subtitled A Romance, was published in four volumes. It was listed as one of the seven "horrid novels" by Jane Austen in her novel Northanger Abbey. It was part of a brief but popular vogue of German tales,...
| Author | Zerocalcare |
| ISBN | 8865439769 |
È il primo Zerocalcare che leggo. Lo conoscevo da tempi non sospetti* e ogni tanto sbirciavo il blog, tipo nel 2010 o nel 2011, ma non avevo mai pensato di prendere in mano una pubblicazione.
Non sono una fumettara.
Non mi piacciono i fumetti.
Non ho nemmeno mai preso in mano Kobane calling.
Ma...
Macerie prime. Sei mesi dopo
| Author | Zerocalcare |
| ISBN | 8832730766 |
Nasce il figlio di Cinghiale. Gli amici si riavvicinano. Niente è più come prima. Sei mesi dopo l'uscita di «Macerie prime», Zerocalcare torna con il capitolo conclusivo della sua storia più emblematica e contemporanea. Il senso di precarietà sociale del suo cast sembra assoluto, i rapporti...
Written in October of 1924, "The Shunned House" is not only Lovecraft's best early novella but also one of the two watershed works which mark his transition to the themes and style of his mature period. As such, it is not only a pleasure to read but also an important work for anyone who is interested...
