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- Takagi Akimitsu's classic locked-room mystery, The Tattoo Murder Case, recently re-issued by Pushkin Press
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- A Novel of Modern Iran by Simin Daneshvar, Island of Bewilderment, now out in English, from Syracuse University Press
- Andreas Stichmann's German Book Prize-longlisted novel, Eine Liebe in Pjöngjang
- Joël Dicker's international bestseller, The Enigma of Room 622, now out in English
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