8 Top japan books like Fox Tales by Tomihiko Morimi

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Fox Tales

By: Tomihiko Morimi

3.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A collection of four spooky tales for the modern era, all tied to a certain Kyoto curio shop. A bas…

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1. Arki 1 (Nichijou, #1)

By: Keiichi Arawi , Antti Kokkonen

4.07

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

Kumpi voittaa painiottelun - rehtori vai peura? Miksi lukiotytolla on selassaan valtava vieteriavai… read more

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2. The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Half-demon Luo Binghe rose from humble beginnings and a tortured past to become unrivaled in streng… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Dumfuck Author, Dumbfuck Novel!"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

"Dumbfuck author, dumbfuck novel!"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

"The more they felt, the greater the damage they received."

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

"Shen QingQiu lo fissò, e disse, “Vuoi diventare forte? Abbastanza forte da non avere pari, al punto che nessuno sotto questi cieli possa gareggiare con te?"

-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

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3. Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2)

By: Keigo Higashino

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Detective Kyoichiro Kaga of the Tokyo Police Department has just been transferred to a new precinct… read more

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  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
"How come you don't ask me any questions?" "Questions about what?" "About the investigation I'm working on," Kaga replied. "It's usually the first thing people ask me when I make inquiries. 'What's ha…"

-Keigo Higashino, Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2)

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4. The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder

By: Douglas Preston

3.81

Format: 299 pages, Hardcover

Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God , presents jaw-droppi… read more

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  • short stories
Cover of Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White (Song of the Last Kingdom, #2) by Amélie Wen Zhao

5. Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White (Song of the Last Kingdom, #2)

By: Amélie Wen Zhao

3.92

Format: 345 pages, Paperback

The epic sequel to the book Song of Silver, Flame Like Night, is a fast-paced, riveting YA fantasy … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. Nails and Eyes

By: Kaori Fujino

3.43

Format: 138 pages, Paperback

Tense, subtly disturbing Japanese literary horror perfect for fans of The Memory Police, Tender is … read more

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  • short stories
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • fiction
  • horror
"As a woman, Shoko is extremely petite, but as a heart, she is wondrously large."

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

"Maybe she suddenly had a deathwish, the way some people fall in love at first sight."

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

"There were always going to be people who loved you and people who hated you, no matter what you did, so why let anything trouble you?"

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

"You felt that your life would always be this way. Not as one day going by, and then another, but life as an ever-expanding single day. And yet, time did go by."

-Kaori Fujino, Nails and Eyes

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7. The Premonition

By: Banana Yoshimoto

3.43

Format: 133 pages, Hardcover

The internationally beloved author of Kitchen and Dead-End Memories returns with a beautiful and he… read more

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  • japanese literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • japan
"I'd never known a love before that could blot out the world around like this."

-Banana Yoshimoto, The Premonition

"Later, for the first time in a very long time, I heard my aunt play the piano. Its tone was soft, and just like I remembered it. At the kitchen window one overcast afternoon, I watched its beautiful …"

-Banana Yoshimoto, The Premonition

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8. Someone You Can Build a Nest In

By: John Wiswell

4.07

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Discover this creepy, charming monster-slaying fantasy romance—from the perspective of the monster—… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"No young woman of means has gone through her entire life without at least once surveying her opportunities and wishing for a dragon instead."

-John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

"Homily professed her love by digging a second crossbow bolt of Shersheshin's body. It was so much clearer a declaration of affection than any of those speeches spun by poets or playwrights. And stuff…"

-John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

Cover of The Devil's Flute Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #5) by Seishi Yokomizo

9. The Devil's Flute Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #5)

By: Seishi Yokomizo

3.89

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

An ingenious and highly atmospheric classic whodunit from Japan’s master of crime. Amid the rubb… read more

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  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5) by Sue Lynn Tan

10. Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

By: Sue Lynn Tan

4.13

Format: 153 pages, Hardcover

Sue Lynn Tan’s highly acclaimed, bestselling Celestial Kingdom duology is expanded with this new c… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"I would move the stars for you," I said quietly, as something shifted into place inside me. "I would defy them all."

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

"The past is embedded in who we are, whether we choose to change or keep our course. Without our history, we are unmarked sheets of paper."

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

"As for him, he had learned his lesson better than I had, pursuing her with unwavering dedication, risking everything, even choosing her life over his."

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

"What was eternity to love? To be held by him this way, like I was the only person who mattered in the world, to feel this fullness in my chest, to have him beside me as we lay in our bed-all this was…"

-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)

Cover of The Full Moon Coffee Shop (The Full Moon Coffee Shop, #1) by Mai Mochizuki

11. The Full Moon Coffee Shop (The Full Moon Coffee Shop, #1)

By: Mai Mochizuki

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Translated from the Japanese bestseller, this charming and magical novel, inspired by the myth of c… read more

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  • japanese literature
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of A Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon

12. A Magical Girl Retires

By: Park Seolyeon

3.63

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A millennial turned magical girl must combat climate change and credit card debt in this delightful… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"The person I loved and respected the most in the world called me a genius; therefore, I was a genius."

-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires

"If I could become a magical girl at twenty-nine, then surely it was never too late to become a watchmaker."

-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires

"Grandfather, I just love watches. When I look at them, I just... It's like they're a whole universe. The universe itself. Even the smallest watch."

-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires

"She had a point. I mean, when did my own girlhood begin and end, exactly? I couldn't quite circle a lasso around it, but I knew, at least, when it had ended. Three years ago, when Grandfather died."

-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires

Cover of Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World by Yoshi Yoshitani

13. Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World

By: Yoshi Yoshitani

4.17

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Powerful and universal retellings of seventy-eight divine stories, legends, and myths from around t… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • anthologies
Cover of Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 1 by Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

14. Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 1

By: Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

4.28

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

The Noble General's Only Stain Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for h… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Mo Xi, for me, the way up is a dead end. I have nowhere to go - I can only fumble toward hell."

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 1

"No matter what, I'll wait for you. I'll keep waiting, no matter how long it takes. But remember this: If you lie to me again - if I find out you're still lying to me - I won't be stabbed in the same …"

-Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, Remnants of Filth: Yuwu (Novel) Vol. 1

Cover of Fox Tales by Tomihiko Morimi

15. Fox Tales

By: Tomihiko Morimi

3.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A collection of four spooky tales for the modern era, all tied to a certain Kyoto curio shop. A bas… read more

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  • anthologies
  • folklore
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • japanese literature
  • fantasy
  • japan
Cover of Kaibyō: The Supernatural Cats of Japan by Zack Davisson

16. Kaibyō: The Supernatural Cats of Japan

By: Zack Davisson

4.38

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

An in-depth exploration of the sometimes charming, sometimes gruesome feline creatures and ghosts o… read more

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  • folklore
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of By Any Other Name by Erin Cotter

17. By Any Other Name

By: Erin Cotter

3.67

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A down-on-his-luck actor and an English lord reluctantly team up to solve the murder of Christopher… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Longing and Other Stories by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

18. Longing and Other Stories

By: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

3.80

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

Jun’ichirō Tanizaki is one of the most eminent Japanese writers of the twentieth century, renowned … read more

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  • japanese literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Disciples of Chaos (Seven Faceless Saints, #2) by M.K. Lobb

19. Disciples of Chaos (Seven Faceless Saints, #2)

By: M.K. Lobb

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In this thrilling sequel to Seven Faceless Saints, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Kerri Mani… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Otherside Picnic: Omnibus 1 by Iori Miyazawa

20. Otherside Picnic: Omnibus 1

By: Iori Miyazawa

4.29

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Contains the complete volumes 1-2! Sorawo Kamikoshi's first encounter with Toriko Nishina was on t… read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
Cover of The Deer King, Vol. 1 (novel): Survivors by Nahoko Uehashi

21. The Deer King, Vol. 1 (novel): Survivors

By: Nahoko Uehashi

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Van, a former soldier made slave, toils away endlessly in a salt mine. An expected chance at libera… read more

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  • fantasy

16 Best fiction books like Fox Tales by Tomihiko Morimi

Transform Your Habits

The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1

Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Newcomer (Detective Kaga, #2)

Keigo Higashino

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White (Song of the Last Kingdom, #2)

Amélie Wen Zhao

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Nails and Eyes

Kaori Fujino

3.43

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Transform Your Habits

You Like It Darker

Stephen King

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America

James L. Swanson

3.44

Transform Your Habits

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Douglas Preston

3.81

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