{"product_id":"strange-pictures","title":"Strange Pictures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uketsu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished by HarperVia, 2025\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\"Uketsu's strange riddles are chilling and addictive - I couldn't put it down.\" --R. F. Kuang, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\"Delightfully macabre and fiendishly clever. Seemingly unconnected stories tie themselves into a complicated knot, which Uketsu masterfully unravels.\"--G. T. Karber, author of the national bestseller Murdle\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\"Wonderfully complex and carefully crafted . . . Uketsu keeps readers guessing until the very end.\" --New York Times Book Review\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The spine-tingling \"triumphant international debut\" (Publishers Weekly starred review) that has taken Japan by storm--an eerie fresh take on mystery-horror in which a series of seemingly innocent pictures draws you into a disturbing web of unsolved mysteries and shattered psyches.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;An exploration of the macabre, where the seemingly mundane takes on a terrifying significance. . . .\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;A pregnant woman's sketches on a seemingly innocuous blog conceal a chilling warning.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;A child's picture of his home contains a dark secret message.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;A sketch made by a murder victim in his final moments leads an amateur sleuth down a rabbithole that will reveal a horrifying reality.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Structured around these nine childlike drawings, each holding a disturbing clue, Uketsu invites readers to piece together the mystery behind each and the over-arching backstory that connects them all. Strange Pictures is the internationally bestselling debut from mystery horror YouTube sensation Uketsu--an enigmatic masked figure who has become one of Japan's most talked about contemporary authors.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Translated from the Japanese by Jim Rion.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47085081854121,"sku":"PHBK-9780063433083","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/9899\/1785\/files\/15534933482210.jpg?v=1779805987","url":"https:\/\/myti.com\/products\/strange-pictures","provider":"Myti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}