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Strange Pictures
By Uketsu
CHF 17.00
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Description
Strange Pictures by Uketsu is a captivating exploration of the human psyche set against a backdrop of crime and mystery. The narrative unfolds in a world where the line between reality and illusion blurs, leading readers through a labyrinth of intricate plot twists and deep emotional undercurrents.
The Story
The mystery revolves around a series of creepy drawings, and the reader is the detective: drawings made by a young woman before her death, a child's disturbing picture of his home, and a desperate sketch made by a murder victim in his final moments. Each contains a chilling warning and reveals a terrible secret hidden in plain sight, challenging readers to find the clues and uncover the sinister truth that connects them all.
Why Readers Love It
- Intricate Plotting: The carefully crafted narrative keeps readers guessing until the very end.
- Rich Character Development: Each character is portrayed with depth, making their journeys both relatable and thought-provoking.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The exploration of morality, identity, and the consequences of one's choices invites meaningful reflection.
Perfect For
Fans of psychological thrillers and literary fiction will find Strange Pictures a compelling addition to their collection. Readers who love puzzles will be delighted by the author’s signature style and innovative use of illustrations. This novel is a must-read for those seeking a blend of mystery and emotional depth, presented in exquisite prose.
Book details
- Author
- Uketsu
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Imprint
- Pushkin Vertigo
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN-13
- 9781805335399
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Mystery, Thriller
- Awards
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- Shortlisted: Waterstones Book of the Year 2025
- Dimensions
- 215 × 135 × 26 mm
- Weight
- 254 g
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