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Fiction, Crime & Thrillers

Strange Buildings

Uketsu (author), Jim Rion (translator)

Paperback Published on: 26/02/2026; Language: English, Japanese (Original language of a translated text)

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9 reviews

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A twisted and hypnotic triumph of the crime genre

As we directly follow on from Strange Houses, Strange buildings explores a culmination of case files that link to a sinister secret. This book was an ent... READ MORE

Ellie C at Manchester Arndale at Manchester

More Mysteries. More Floor Plans. More Story.

‘Strange Buildings’ is a collection of mysteries which were brought to the author of ‘Strange Pictures’ and ‘Strange Houses’. The mysteries are all proper ... READ MORE

Eilish from Rustington at Rustington

Leaves you guessing until the end

I devoured this book. I thought that the way it was presented was very interesting, reading all these files, trying to figure out an answer and a link to a... READ MORE

Angélique at London

Pure Crime Perfection

I absolutely devoured this book, it carries on very well from Strange Houses and the aftermath of the book as the author investigates eleven separate cases... READ MORE

Charlotte at Trafford at Manchester

Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

Publisher: Pushkin Press
ISBN: 9781805336297
Number of pages: 384
Dimensions: 216 x 135 mm
Languages: English, Japanese (Original language of a translated text)

Customer Reviews

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so good

wow

Sophie

As exciting as the previous books !

Wow , what a thrilling piece of work ! Each chapter as unique and scary from the next , but beautifully interwoven into a chilling masterpiece.Uketsu does... READ MORE

Parag Panwalkar

Love his style! Loved this book

Another thriller/horror masterfully executed by Uketsu. In strange buildings we go through various files that describe various parts of Japan and look for ... READ MORE

Sinziana Sampaio

Something a Little Different

This was my first time reading an Uketsu book and I was not disappointed. Unsure what to expect, an intriguing puzzle unfolded across the pages and I found... READ MORE

KayReads

Another unique thriller mystery

The third instalment Uketsu surpassed my high expectations. I love Strange Pictures and Strange Houses, but think Strange Buildings might be my favourite s... READ MORE

David Jones

Strange Buildings

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