Strange Buildings

The anonymous author of the huge bestsellers Strange Pictures and Strange Houses lures readers into another fiendishly addictive and horrifying mystery through eleven buildings all linked by a terrible secret.

Eleven strange buildings. One terrible secret.

A lonely hut in the woods.
A murder house.
A hidden chamber.
A mysterious shrine.
A home in flames.
A nightmarish prison...

Each of the buildings in this book tells a chilling story. Each one is part of a puzzle. Look closely... and you'll see that everything is connected.

All leading to a revelation so horrifying you won't want to believe it. Millions of readers have become addicted to solving Uketsu's dark mysteries.

Strange Buildings is the strangest, and darkest, of them all.

Language: English (Language of text), Japanese (Original language of a translated text)

MEDIA REVIEWS

What starts as a collection of quirky (albeit somewhat disquieting) short stories slowly builds into something much more menacing, with the final conclusion bringing together all the loose threads in a satisfyingly shocking way. A complex but highly enjoyable and addictive read - Fiona Leitch, author of A Cornish Seaside Murder

This is Uketsu's most epic mystery yet: 11 short puzzles, ingeniously brought together at the novel's conclusion to reveal the deeply unsettling truth. I stayed up late reading it. This is the definition of a just-one-more-chapter book - Alex Pavesi, author of Eight Detectives

From the viral sensation behind Strange Pictures comes another addictive mystery... Strange Buildings may be Uketsu's darkest work yet - Metropolis Japan

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Uketsu's strange riddles are chilling and addictive - I couldn't put it down - Rebecca F. Kuang, author of 'Katabasis'

A labyrinthine and multilayered horror mystery - New York Times

Deliciously unsettling and refreshingly unique, Strange Houses will lure you in and keep you captive with every clever twist - Kristen Perrin, author of 'How to Solve Your Own Murder'

I'm hooked on these chilling and twisted mysteries. Give me everything Uketsu writes - I'll read it in a single day, and I will not be accepting interruptions - Samantha Shannon, author of 'The Priory of the Orange Tree'

A macabre, unsettling box of tricks - Guardian