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Mystery
A wealthy Chinese merchant is strangely petrified by the sight of a beggar in the marketplace... And why does this beggar keep scratching at his forehead in that strange way... ? 'Before you embark on a journey of revenge... See More
Travel
'The continuing saga of that famous Japanese detective, the illustrious Ennin-sensei... Highly entertaining, although parting slightly from Japanese / Oriental myth and customs, thus making the stories more accessible to the... See More
Mystery
A wealthy merchant has been driven mad - allegedly by the sight of his lover being attacked by a vampire in the form of a geisha... And, it is said, this 'geisha-vampire' has claimed other victims before... Ennin sets out... See More
History
A dying geisha describes her stormy affair with a Yakuza boss... And what she did to him when he tried to leave her... Based upon a true story. This is the 46th Ennin Mystery. Amazon reviews for ENNIN (various titles) 'The... See More
Mystery
Lord Barrow's neighbour, Jeremiah Barnabus Anderton, has been found stabbed to death in one bedroom of his mansion. Holmes investigates, while quietly informing Watson that he already knew that Anderton was part of a shadowy... See More
Travel
A fleeing assassin seeks refuge at a remote forest shrine... Where there dwells a mysterious young woman... This is the 38th Ennin Mystery. Amazon reviews for ENNIN 'This Japanese detective is a fine addition to the... See More
Mystery
A mysterious 'monk', disguised as a 'tengu' or mountain-goblin, surprises Ennin within a lonely temple mausoleum... Death, as always, is never very far away... This is the 65th Ennin Mystery. THE ENNIN MYSTERIES... See More
History
An amiable group of Scottish sailors introduce Ennin to the pleasures of golf and whiskey... Meanwhile, the priest of a Chinese Zen temple discovers an appalling act of desecration... Surely nothing can connect these two... See More
Mystery
THE DOG: An aging 'Akita' dog assists Ennin, as together they finally bring a cunning murderer to justice... THE PEARL DIVER: A young pearl diver or ama ('sea woman') is charged with the murder of her sister. Ennin, however... See More
An evil daimyo ('great lord') has been found poisoned inside his locked bedchamber... Ennin is presented with a seemingly unsolvable mystery - just how did the daimyo's assassin first enter and then leave this inaccessible... See More
History
Ennin hears the legend of a Roman centurion-turned-gladiator, who rebelled against his emperor... This is the 53rd Ennin Mystery. Amazon Reviews for ENNIN 'The greatest of Japan's detectives, Ennin, and of course his... See More
A young Chinese warrior-monk roams the seas, drifting on a remarkable floating island... His only companion, an irritable parrot named Feng... When a storm blows this tiny island into a Japanese harbor, Ennin learns the... See More
History
(Please note: Due to editing issues, this book now contains 13 cases rather than the original 16, as mentioned in some reviews.) From the author of Kamikaze and The Whistler: A Murderer's Tale - The Nazi Murder Machine 'We... See More
Fantasy
Ennin tracks a serial-killer, the notorious 'Angulimala', through the hot Indian countryside... But then Angulimala slips inside the vast, ethereal 'Butterfly Forest', with its thousands upon thousands of ancient, towering... See More
A powerful daimyo is sick with a mysterious illness... An illness which leaves him deeply afraid of water... Ennin is asked to try and discover just what this strange sickness is... And whether there is any connection with... See More
Travel
An Okinawan karate master has challenged Ennin to martial combat... But what the karate expert then finds, in a cave on top of a sacred mountain, will change him forever... A story very loosely inspired by the life of the... See More
Mystery
A young woman wishes to become a Buddhist priest... But first, she requires Ennin's help to try and solve a bizarre riddle... A riddle set by her late father... This is the 78th ENNIN MYSTERY 'That famous Japanese... See More
Mystery
Allegedly dictated by the warrior-god Hachiman to a martial monk, the 'Dark Scrolls' are rumored to make anyone who has them in their possession truly invincible... Lost for centuries, the Dark Scrolls are now being held in... See More
An innkeeper has been arrested, accused of the mass-murder of his customers... Ennin, however, is convinced that the real killer - or killers - inhabit the caves which lie outside of this lonely coastal village... But in... See More
Horror
An horrific bargain, struck with the very devil Himself... From a cursed English sailor, Ennin and Kukai hear a truly terrifying tale... This is the 47th Ennin Mystery. Amazon Reviews for ENNIN 'The greatest of Japan's... See More
An aging 'Akita' dog assists Ennin... As together, they finally bring a cunning murderer to justice... This is the 36th Ennin Mystery. 'This Japanese detective is a fine addition to the burgeoning field of Asian... See More
Mystery
First there appears the dreaded 'Black Spot' - daubed on the statues and walls of a temple in Nagasaki's Chinatown... Then a grinning westerner with no ears presents himself, to the obvious dismay of the temple priest... See More
Mystery
Two ronin complain that they are being hunted by a wraith-like samurai... But just how can Ennin help them... ? And does he even wish to... ? Also available: THE ENNIN MYSTERIES: COLLECTED SERIES 1 - 9 (45 Stories) (45... See More
Mystery
'(The) continuing saga of that famous Japanese detective, the illustrious Ennin-sensei... Highly entertaining, although parting slightly from Japanese / oriental myth and customs, thus making the stories more accessible to... See More
Travel
In India, a master yogi and healer attends to a sickly Raja... The Raja's life is thus saved... But then Ennin learns of what happened next... This is the 82nd ENNIN MYSTERY 'That famous Japanese detective, the... See More
Mystery
SERIES 6 The Village of the Dead The Yellow Killer The Beauty The Patient Assassin The Fourth Immortal of the Wine Cup SERIES 7 The English Killer The Strange Case of the Disappearing Dragon The Sumo-wrestler The Egyptian... See More
ThrillersShe came to The Forest to die... But then Miyuki Ichikawa discovered something... Something lurking deep within that ancient 'Sea of Trees'... Something dark... Something evil... Something inhuman... ? And now Miyuki... See More
Mystery
A colossal bear has been terrorizing the inhabitants of a remote village... The villagers claim that this enraged beast cannot be killed... But just how, then, can Ennin hope to defeat such a creature... ? This is the... See More
Mystery
A mysterious assassin is traveling to the inn where Ennin and Kukai are staying... Ennin has just enough time to inform his servant of the story behind this assassin's desire to kill them both... And then the so-called... See More
A young woman suddenly drops down dead... The investigating magistrate is certain that she was murdered... And that her wealthy husband is the killer... But is this magistrate allowing his relationship with the dead woman... See More