BUTTER: Asako Yuzuki FictionKatMay 25, 2024Japanese, in translation, women in lit, armchair travel, contemporary fiction
WELCOME TO THE HYUNAM-DONG BOOKSHOP: Hwang Bo-Reum FictionJayeJanuary 26, 2024in translation, armchair travel, sweet
OUR SHARE OF NIGHT: Mariana Enriquez Sci-Fi & FantasyLindsayJanuary 31, 2023fantasy, family, in translation
SHE AND HER CAT: Makoto Shinkai FictionJayeJanuary 17, 2023Japanese, in translation, sweet, light, uplifting
THE LYING LIFE OF ADULTS: Elena Ferrante FictionSuzyNovember 1, 2020literary, world literature, in translation, armchair travel
MISS ICELAND: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir FictionKatSeptember 20, 2020sweet, armchair travel, in translation, world literature
KIM JIYOUNG, BORN 1982: Cho Nam-Joo FictionKatJuly 14, 2020in translation, feminism, bookclub, topical
BEFORE THE COFFEE GETS COLD: Toshikazu Kawaguchi FictionJayeJune 9, 2020Japanese, in translation, sweet, ghostly, strange
THE FOREST OF WOOL AND STEEL: Natsu Mitashita FictionJayeMay 13, 2019in translation, coming of age, armchair travel, Japanese
CONVENIENCE STORE WOMAN: Sayaka Murata FictionLindsayApril 30, 2019in translation, Japanese, strange, dry humour
FLIGHTS: Olga Tokarczuk FictionLindsayJuly 14, 2018award winner, in translation, world literature, Man Booker, armchair travel, women in lit, literary
THE WIND UP BIRD CHRONICLE: Haruki Murakami FictionElsieOctober 25, 2016in translation, strange, literary, world literature, Japanese
KAFKA ON THE SHORE: Haruki Murakami FictionVisitorsApril 6, 2015surreal, in translation, Japanese, magic realism