Shelley Marshall

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Gold & Silver
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 75,310. Language: English. Published: October 21, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Literary collections » Asian / Japanese
This volume includes four short stories and three novellas by the acclaimed Japanese novelist Jun'ichiro Tanizaki. These early works were published in the Jun'ichiro Tanizaki edition of "Japanese Detective Novels" (Nihon Tantei Shosetsu Zenshu).
Kuroda Josui
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 72,590. Language: American English. Published: June 11, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Adventure » Action
Kuroda Josui, a brilliant tactician of the Warring States era, is the envoy sent to the enemy's castle, but he never returns. A vassal knows the price of betrayal is death to his family. Kuroda's vassals refuse to abandon their lord knowing he is not a traitor. The race is between the vassals determined to bring him back and an angry lord seeking to punish a traitor.
The Nonserial Murders
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 60,800. Language: American English. Published: June 11, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
The war is over, but the killing is not. Guests, invited and uninvited, converge on the mountain villa of their wealthy friend, Utagawa Kazuma, to spend the summer of 1947. Soon after the arrival of these writers, actors, and artists and their tangled relationships of love, fame, and money, the first murder victim is discovered then another and another....
The New Chushingura: The Forty-Seven Ronin
Price: $9.00 USD. Words: 143,770. Language: American English. Published: June 11, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Literary collections » Asian / Japanese
A dish best served cold... The revenge of the forty-seven ronin is the famous story of samurai vengeance from feudal Japan. An early retelling of this incident was a puppet play titled Chushingura, which is translated as The Treasury of Loyal Retainers. Eiji Yoshikawa's The New Chushingura was a serial published in Hinode magazine from January 1935 to January 1937.
The Emperor's New Clothes +3
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 41,360. Language: English. Published: September 6, 2017 . Categories: Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Japanese, Nonfiction » Reference » Foreign language study
Read real Japanese today. Four short stories in Japanese for beginners. Read four short stories in real, not textbook, Japanese. First, a few Japanese sentences are shown. Next, there is a short glossary of the Japanese and the English meanings. Finally, the English sentences are given.
The Kanji Starter Pack
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 11,590. Language: English. Published: January 21, 2017 . Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Foreign language study, Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Japanese
Start to master Japanese kanji with this book. Learn fewer than 200 kanji and almost 2,000 kanji compound words using those kanji. The pronunciations and the stroke order to write each kanji are given. The book is for the Japanese learner who knows hiragana and katakana.
The Undersea Warship: A Fantastic Tale of Island Adventure by Oshikawa Shunro
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 55,510. Language: American English. Published: January 2, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Adventure » Action, Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures
Pirates! Shipwreck! Hunger! Wild Animal Attacks! After pirates sink a steamship on route from Italy to Japan, a young boy and a young man land on a not-so-desert island in the Indian Ocean. When electric lights and submarines were high-tech, Oshikawa Shunro, a father of Japanese science fiction, wrote this tale that would be the inspiration for the Japanese science fiction motion picture ATRAGON.
Hinomaru Hatanosuke
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 810. Language: American English. Published: December 2, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Graphic novels & comics » Manga » Historical fiction, Fiction » Children’s books » Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Return to old Japan and watch the teenage samurai Hinomaru Hatanosuke combat bandits, kidnappers, thieves, and demons as well as help junior and senior citizens. Full color reproduction of the nearly 200-page, original 1937 Japanese edition.
Goodbye Dazai Osamu
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 6,390. Language: American English. Published: April 4, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
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The machinations of a man who must part from his ten or so lovers. Surprise ending!
Pandora's Box Dazai Osamu
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 32,780. Language: American English. Published: March 27, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
The war is over. Japan is defeated. Together with his country, a young man must rebuild his life. He will begin at a sanatorium, where everyone gets a nickname, surrounded by an interesting ensemble of patients and caregivers.
Night on the Milky Way Railroad by Miyazawa Kenji
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 16,220. Language: English. Published: December 14, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Inspirational
This unfinished but classic story of friendship, loss, and the search for true happiness has inspired the creation of dozens of movies, plays, manga, anime, television shows, musical pieces, and even research papers.