Jesse Kirkwood

11 books

The Blanket Cats by Kiyoshi Shigematsu

The Blanket Cats

Kiyoshi Shigematsu

304 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki

The Full Moon Coffee Shop

満月珈琲店の星詠み #1

Mai Mochizuki

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced
The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

The Kamogawa Food Detectives

The Kamogawa Food Detectives #1

Hisashi Kashiwai

208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary mystery emotional lighthearted slow-paced
The Noh Mask Murder by Akimitsu Takagi

The Noh Mask Murder

Akimitsu Takagi

224 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes by Hisashi Kashiwai

The Restaurant of Lost Recipes

The Kamogawa Food Detectives #2

Hisashi Kashiwai

208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction literary mystery emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Lantern of Lost Memories by Sanaka Hiiragi

The Lantern of Lost Memories

Sanaka Hiiragi

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism romance emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Man Who Died Seven Times by Yasuhiko Nishizawa

The Man Who Died Seven Times

Yasuhiko Nishizawa

320 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction magical realism mystery thriller
The Menu of Happiness by Hisashi Kashiwai

The Menu of Happiness

The Kamogawa Food Detectives #3

Hisashi Kashiwai

208 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

fiction literary mystery
A Perfect Day to Be Alone by Nanae Aoyama

A Perfect Day to Be Alone

Nanae Aoyama

160 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Points and Lines by Makiko Yamamoto, Seichō Matsumoto, Paul C. Blum

Points and Lines

Makiko Yamamoto, Seichō Matsumoto, Paul C. Blum

160 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced