Books about Books
01 Sep 2023
Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of the "Books about Books" vintage-themed exhibition. Peel back the layers of allure nestled within each volume, where dormant stories eagerly anticipate rediscovery. Embracing the essence of literature's past, the exhibition beckons you to journey through its enchanting theme and explore the timeless charm of bookish treasures.
Date | 01st September 2023 (Fri) – 30th September 2023 (Sat)
Venue | eslite Forum
Ink Blood Sister Scribe

Author | Emma Törzs
Publisher | Century
In Ink Blood Sister Scribe, an electrifying thriller, a family is entrusted with safeguarding a cache of magical yet dangerous books, pitted against a secretive organization ready to commit even murder to reclaim them. Emma Törzs creates a world where literature and enchantment converge, delving beyond magic to uncover a poignant narrative of familial intricacies, where truths meld with deception, and familial bonds are tested.
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

Author | Satoshi Yagisawa
Publisher | Zaffre
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop unfolds a Tokyo sanctuary for book enthusiasts. Twenty-five-year-old Takako, despite her family's book legacy, has never embraced reading. When her boyfriend's wedding revelation hits, she reluctantly takes refuge in her uncle Satoru's bookshop. Amid the shelves, Takako discovers solace and unexpected kinship with Satoru, as the Morisaki bookshop imparts life's lessons on love and healing through its pages.
Death of a Bookseller

Author | Alice Slater
Publisher | HODDER & STOUGHTON LIMITED
Death of a Bookseller weaves a gripping tale of a bookstore, a chilling crime, and a perilous bond. Roach, an introverted bookseller immersed in true crime, finds solace in her books and pet snail. But when Laura, a charming new colleague, arrives with an aura of darkness, Roach's fascination turns into obsession as she uncovers eerie parallels between them, leading to a dangerous obsession that threatens to shatter their lives.