Thursday, September 11, 2014

Another

"A rather nightmarish cover, much scarier than the Noizi Ito one."
Author: Yukito Ayatsuji

"Who is the casualty?"

Monday, May 6, 2013

Gray Men

A requiem for Malaysian Democracy
Author: Ishikawa Tomotake

"The weather's bad when it rains"

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Spice & Wolf Volume 4

To be perfectly honest, I actually prefer the Dust Jacket cover illustration for this volume...
Author:Hasekura Isuna
Illustrator: Ayakura Jyuu

"They are quite real. Would you care to touch them?

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Revenge

Chanced upon this in the same bookstore I purchased GOTH, on the same day six years ago.

Author: Yoko Ogawa

"Six. He'll always be Six. He's Dead."

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Kieli: The Dead Sleep in the Wilderness

My biggest complaint? This front cover
Author: Yukako Kabei
Illustrator: Shunsuke Taue

"Why isn't God here?"

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Welcome to the NHK

The localized edition published by Tokyopop back in 2007 came as a pleasant surprise
Author: Takimoto Tatsuhiko
Published: 2005

"It's a conspiracy"

Friday, May 18, 2012

Gekkou

If this was an anime, she'd be voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro
Author: Natsuki Mamiya
Illustrator: Shiromiso
Published: 2010

"Orange juice or wine?"