Learn to speak his language, he has a way of storytelling that one will either be entertained or didn't get at all. Love him.

Kitchen's anchor is emotion. Beautifully described emotion.

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of The World is one of the best Murakami's work, hands down. It's one of the most original thing, yet it doesn't tear away so much from the reality despite the existence of alternate worlds.

It's not very much like it's predecessor, but it's vibe is good.

'Videotape', albeit the title, revolves around the back-cover synopsis rather than the symbol itself. Hence, a lot of main focus is given to the main character, Razak, and his life, instead of shifting the focus towards the murder case in the entire novel.

A/N: Many thanks to the writer Adib Zaini for the free copy. Looking forward to your future thriller novels!