{"product_id":"japanese-ghost-stories-9781804175927","title":"Japanese Ghost Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of Japanese ghost stories features vengeful spirits, mountain-dwelling phantoms, man-eating oni, haunted trees, and child-rearing ghosts, such as Yuki-Onna, Hoichi the Earless, The Ghost of O-Kiku, and The Peony Lantern. Japan has a long and ancient custom of sharing stories of the supernatural, brought to fashionable prominence in the Kaidan literature of the Edo period. Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves, mechanical men, vampires, villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations, and escapist fantasies. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 October 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flame Tree Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of Japanese ghost stories, with a new introduction, brings together a fantastic array of tales featuring vengeful spirits, mountain-dwelling phantoms, man-eating oni, haunted trees, and child-rearing ghosts. Among the captivating stories included are Yuki-Onna, Hoichi the Earless, The Ghost of O-Kiku from The Bancho Sarayashiki, the sorrowful tale of O-Iwa from the Yotsuya Kaidan, The Peony Lantern, and The Ghost Who Bought Candy. Japan has a rich and ancient tradition of sharing stories of the supernatural, which gained prominence in the Kaidan literature of the Edo period. Presented here for the modern reader, this collection offers a delectable blend of supernatural, horror, fantasy, and science fiction. Flame Tree 451 is a treasure trove of tales, offering a diverse range of content that caters to the reader's appetite for the fantastic. From myth to mystery, the supernatural to horror, fantasy, and science fiction, this anthology provides a healthy serving of werewolves, mechanical men, blood-thirsty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations, and escapist fantasies. Discover a wealth of tales meticulously curated for the discerning reader of the extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 x 198 x 18 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781804175927\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: New ed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44698476740858,"sku":"9781804175927","price":6.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1698425445049_book.jpg?v=1698567968","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/japanese-ghost-stories-9781804175927","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}