{"product_id":"9784805318874","title":"Tales of the Kyoto Ghost Story Priest","description":"Author: Daiun Miki\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9784805318874\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Berkeley Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Jan 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 176\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen your house is haunted by demons, who do you call?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beautiful city of Kyoto has an ancient history but beneath its placid exterior lies a dark and secretive world of supernatural phenomena. When people are terrorised by spirits, demons, ghosts and monsters they seek out Daiun Miki, a real-life priest at Renkyuji Temple. Known throughout Japan as the \u0026amp;#x27;Ghost Story Priest\u0026amp;#x27;, Miki retells the stories of the desperate people he counsels and protects from these otherworldly creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe eleven horrifying true stories in this book include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;Broken Mirrors\u0026amp;#x27;  A couple believe the mirrors in their home are cursed when they begin to show far more than their reflections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;The Monster of Funaoka Mountain\u0026amp;#x27;  A group of boys spend the night in a \u0026amp;#x27;haunted\u0026amp;#x27; park only to discover that legends are often more than mere myths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;Kokeshi Doll Mother\u0026amp;#x27;  An orphan girl develops a powerful bond with her precious doll but when her friend comes between them the consequences turn deadly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;The Smell of Impending Death\u0026amp;#x27;  Daiun explains his ability to smell the stench of death on people who are about to die, and how this is more of a curse than a blessing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd seven other chilling tales!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeticulously adapted by manga artist Tatsuya Morino, \u003ci\u003eTales of a Kyoto Ghost Story Priest\u003c\/i\u003e is a fascinating look at the ghostly world of Kyoto from the perspective of a real Buddhist priest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46875669102750,"sku":"ADS-9784805318874","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9784805318874.jpg?v=1779755364","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9784805318874","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}