Great British Bump-Off (2023)

Fool Moon

Jim Butcher

2001 · 342 pages · 4 reviews

Others: Mostly negative

Dresden is a wizard that resides in Chicago. He is the only wizard in the yellow pages. He helps the Chicago Police solve mystery that goes bump in the night. But what happens when FBI gets involved? To add to the confusion, it seems there is more than wizard and magic in Chicago ... there are also werewolves!

Death Note 4

Tsugumi Ohba

2004 · 200 pages · 1 review

Others: Positive

With two Kiras on the loose, L asks Light to join the task force and pose as the real Kira in order to catch the copycat. L still suspects Light and figures that this is the perfect excuse to get closer to his quarry. Light agrees to the plan in order to have free access to the task force resources. But when Light manages to contact the new Kira, he discovers that his rival is anything but as expected. Will Light escape from love unscathed?

The Dresden Files

Jim Butcher

2010 · 18 reviews

Others: Leaning negative

Fruits basket

Natsuki Takaya

2008 · 196 pages · 2 reviews

Others: Positive

"Tohru should be having the time of her life at the Sohmas' vacation home, but ever since Akito arrived, everyone keeps ditching her for him! Yuki had wanted to tell her something important, but now they might not have the time ... Meanwhile, Tohru finally meets the Horse of the zodiac--leaving only the Rooster! Later the fall term begins, and the new student council assembles at last. Tohru goes on her own secret mission to visit Kazuma, desperate to find a way to break the curse. She looks to him for help...but who is the mysterious girl who wants to stop Tohru?" -- Back flap.

The one hundred nights of hero

Isabel Greenberg

2016 · 224 pages · 5 reviews

Others: Overwhelmingly positive

"From the author who brought you The Encyclopedia of Early Earth comes another Epic Tale of Derring-do. Prepare to be dazzled once more by the overwhelming power of stories and see love prevail in the face of Terrible Adversity! You will read of betrayal, loyalty, madness, bad husbands, lovers both faithful and unfaithful, wise old crones, moons who come out of the sky, musical instruments that won't stay quiet, friends and brothers and fathers and mothers and, above all, many many sisters,"--page [4] of cover.

The bloody chamber and other stories

Angela Carter

1979 · 163 pages · 1 review

Others: Positive

The Bloody Chamber—which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan’s 1984 movie The Company of Wolves—she spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like “Little Red Riding Hood,” “Bluebeard,” “Puss in Boots,” and “Beauty and the Beast,” giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.