Tuesday, October 27, 2026

The Restaurant of Lost Recipes by Hishashi Kashiwai, 224 pages

 We all hold lost recipes in our hearts. A very special restaurant in Kyoto helps recreate them...


Chef Nagare and his daughter Koishi serve their customers more than delicious food at their Kamogawa Diner down a quiet street in Kyoto. They can help recreate meals from their customers’ most treasured memories. Through ingenious investigations, these “food detectives” untangle flavors and pore through old shopping lists to remake unique dishes from the past.

From the swimmer who misses his father’s lunchbox to the model who longs for fried rice from her childhood, each customer leaves the diner forever changed—though not always in the ways they expect…

A beloved bestseller in Japan, The Restaurant of Lost Recipes is a tender and healing novel that celebrates the power of community and delicious food.



Lenore: Cooties by Roman Dirge, 125 pages

 Third time's the charm for the cute little dead girl! Lenore's back again to do battle with the diabolical forces of HECK and an endless army of Nazi zombies, avoid the unrequited attentions of Mr. Gosh and an overeager, hungry earthworm.


Lenore: Cooties is the third volumes of Roman Dirge's gloriously macabre gothic creation and also his most gory and outrageous.



Lenore: Wedgies by Roman Dirge, 112 pages

 Take a trip into the dark, surreal world of a little dead girl with a knack for (often) unintentional mayhem in this second instalment of a "Goth-tinged" new series! Lenore might only be small, but she has talent for mischief - and occasional wanton destruction. Featuring stories about limbless cannibals, clock monsters, cursed vampire dolls, taxidermied friends, an obsessed would-be lover and more fuzzy animal mutilations than should be legal, never has the term 'something for everyone' seemed more sinister and bizarre. 




Lenore: Noogies by Roman Dirge, 108 pages

 Take a trip into the dark, surreal world of a little dead girl with a knack for (often) unintentional mayhem

Lenore might only be small, but her talent for mischief -- and occasional wanton destruction -- is anything but. Witness the mayhem that ensues when Lenore and friends are attacked by a gaggle of vicious militant mice, and cower in the face of an assault by undead German soldiers from Hell Never has the term 'something for everyone' seemed more sinister and bizarre.



Dear Mr. Congressman by Juliet Lowell, 159 pages

 A series of letters actually sent by US public to their Congressman, unintentionally funny.




Monday, October 26, 2026

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas, 719 pages

 Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit. One slip could bring doom not only for Feyre, but for everything-and everyone-she holds dear.


As war bears down upon them all, Feyre endeavors to take her place amongst the High Fae of the land, balancing her struggle to master her powers-both magical and political-and her love for her court and family. Amidst these struggles, Feyre and Rhysand must decide whom to trust amongst the cunning and lethal High Lords, and hunt for allies in unexpected places.

In this thrilling third book in the #1 bestselling series from Sarah J. Maas, the fate of Feyre's world is at stake as armies grapple for power over the one thing that could destroy it.



Thursday, October 22, 2026

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas, 626 pages

Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she's now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people.

As her marriage to Tamlin approaches, Feyre's hollowness and nightmares consume her. She finds herself split into two different one who upholds her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court, and one who lives out her life in the Spring Court with Tamlin. While Feyre navigates a dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms. She might just be the key to stopping it, but only if she can harness her harrowing gifts, heal her fractured soul, and decide how she wishes to shape her future-and the future of a world in turmoil.