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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorIn Ghostly Japan: Spooky Stories with the Folklore, Superstitions and Traditions of Old Japan
Lafcadio Hearn · 241 pages
Japanese Supernatural Tales
Edited by Michael Dylan Foster
Tales of Moonlight and Rain
Ueda Akinari · 248 pages
Heaven Official's Blessing (The Comic), Volume 4
Original story by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu; Art by STARember
Monkey: The Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en · 320 pages
Probably the most popular book in the history of the Far East, this classic sixteenth century novel is a combination of picaresque novel and folk epic that mixes satire, allegory, and history into a rollicking adventure. It is the story of the roguish Monkey and his encounters with major and minor spirits, gods, demigods, demons, ogres, monsters, and fairies. This translation, by the distinguished
The I Ching or Book of Changes
Anonymous · 740 pages
A translation of the early document of Chinese philosophy with explanatory notes.
Shen Of The Sea: Chinese Stories for Children
Arthur Bowie Chrisman · 221 pages
A series of fascinating Chinese stories with the character of folk and wonder tales in which the author has caught admirably the spirit of Chinese life and thought. Not only are the tales amusing and appealing in themselves, but hidden beneath their surface is the wise and practical philosophy that has influenced Chinese life for thousands of years. Arthur Chrisman spent several years studyi
The Ghost Bride
Yangsze Choo · 362 pages
"One evening, my father asked me if I would like to become a ghost bride ..." Though ruled by British overlords, the Chinese of colonial Malaya still cling to ancient customs. And in the sleepy port town of Malacca, ghosts and superstitions abound. Li Lan, the daughter of a genteel but bankrupt family, has few prospects. But fate intervenes when she receives an unusual proposal from the wealthy an
tactics, Volume 1
Sakura Kinoshita, Kazuko Higashiyama · 192 pages
Silver Phoenix
Cindy Pon · 338 pages
With her father long overdue from his journey and a lecherous merchant blackmailing her into marriage, seventeen-year-old Ai Ling becomes aware of a strange power within her as she goes in search of her parent.
Natsume's Book of Friends, Vol. 7
Yuki Midorikawa · 175 pages
Takashi investigates when he discovers that a human is attacking yokai and stealing their blood. He finds the case growing increasingly dangerous, however, when his search for information leads him into the occult world of the exorcists.
From the Dust Returned
Ray Bradbury · 204 pages
Ray Bradbury, America's most beloved storyteller, has spent a lifetime carrying readers to exhilarating and dangerous places, from dark street comers in unfamiliar cities and towns to the edge of the universe. Now, in an extraordinary flight of the imagination a half-century in the making, he takes us to a most wondrous destination: into the heart of an Eternal Family. They have lived for centu
A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
Ellen Oh · 336 pages
Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play, Vol. 3: Disciple
Yuu Watase · 194 pages
High school student Miaka Yuki is suddenly transported into a fictional version of ancient China where she encounters enemies with mystical powers.
In a Glass Darkly
J. Sheridan Le Fanu · 339 pages
In a Glass Darkly collects together five short stories from gothic horror and mystery writer Sheridan Le Fanu. The book, published in 1872 a year before Le Fanu's death, is named from a passage in Corinthians which speaks of humankind perceiving the world "through a glass darkly." The stories are told from the posthumous writings of an occult detective named Dr Martin Hesselius. In Green Tea a cle
The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories
Rudyard Kipling · 139 pages
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
Algernon Blackwood · 176 pages
Collection of short fiction horror stories by the weird fiction writer Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951).
The Dragon Republic Deluxe Collector's Edition
R. F. KUANG
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface comes an all-new, fully illustrated, hardcover Deluxe Collector's Edition of R. F. Kuang's The Dragon Republic, with a full-wrap illustrated jacket and black-and-white interior art by JungShan Chang throughout, plus embossed case, designed endpapers, and stenciled edges! Considered one of Time Magazine's 100 Best Fantasy Books o
The Haunted Dolls' House
M.R. James · 208 pages
Evil comes with many different faces.A macabre human drama is re-enacted in a Gothic dolls' house one night; a whistle awakens a force of unspeakable malevolence; an ancient curse is passed from person to person; a grisly crime is avenged from beyond the grave; the tomb of a Swedish count will not rest quietly...M. R. James's chilling ghost stories reveal a world where the familiar becomes diaboli
The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories
Oscar Wilde · 102 pages
Ghost and Horror Stories
Ambrose Bierce · 199 pages
Ambrose Bierce was one of the strangest phenomena of American letters, The adjectives used to describe his writing--and character--tend to have a rather uncomplimentary ring: "venomous,""vindictive," "paranoid," "rancorous," "malevolent," yet few would deny his brilliance of intellect and style. About half of his fiction output consisted of stories of horror and the supernatural, a genre which app