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Water Moon

A young woman inherits a Tokyo pawn shop where you can sell your deepest regrets, sparking a dream-like and magical adventure: Before the Coffee Gets Cold meets Studio Ghibli.

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The Travelling Cat Chronicles

Beautiful new hardback edition including a ribbon, illustrated coloured endpapers and luscious finishes on the front - perfect for gifting at Christmas for new and existing TRAVELLING CAT fans.

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Lonely Castle in the Mirror

A #1 Japanese bestseller and winner of the influential Japan booksellers' award, for fans of BEFORE COFFEE GETS COLD

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She and her Cat

The Japanese and Times bestseller, now in gifty gold-foiled paperback with flaps, including irresistible inside illustrations

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What You Are Looking for is in the Library

The irresistible hardback Times bestseller and bookshop favourite about the healing power of books and community; Time magazine Top 100 books of 2023; 'An undeniable page-turner' New York Times

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We'll Prescribe You a Cat

For fans of TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES, SHE AND HER CAT and THE GOODBYE CAT - this huge international sensation with a touch of magical realism tells of mysterious clinic where cats are prescribed to heal its ailing patients

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Mina's Matchbox

A story of friendship and family secrets in 1970s Japan, from the prizewinning author of The Memory Police.

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The Goodbye Cat

Seven uplifting tales of warm, wise and sarcastic cats set in modern Japan through the changing seasons.

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Marigold Mind Laundry

The inspirational Korean bestseller for fans of The Alchemist and The Midnight Library, a soul-stirring tale set in a magical laundry: while your clothes are being washed, have your bad memories cleansed.

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The Healing Season of Pottery

A heart warming and irresistible Korean novel about the rejuvenating power of pottery, perfect for the growing trend in healing fiction.

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Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon

By the author of Lonely Castle in the Mirror: first of a major multi-book launch into English for a huge Japanese fiction brand

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The City and Its Uncertain Walls

The breathtaking new novel about the boundaries between worlds and individuals, from the internationally bestselling author of 1Q84.

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