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The Scent of Chestnuts
The Scent of Chestnuts
Sometimes our strongest memories are the ones we've chosen to forget...
Martin returns to long-buried childhood memories that have forever marked his life. The aroma of roasted chestnuts unlocks a traumatic event that has haunted him for years - an incident involving his best friend Anna. The story traces the delicate process of memory recovery and reconciliation with the past, which proves both painful and liberating.
Genre: Psychological Fantasy Thriller
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The book is available in English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Bulgarian.
Whisper of a Stranger
Marked by childhood trauma and the loss of his parents, he lives in a world painted in shades of gray. But a girl from his past returns, filling his mind with vivid images and scenes. Reality hides much more than it seems at first glance. Will he be able to adapt?
Genre: Psychological Fantasy Thriller
The Short Story is available FREE in English, Russian,and Bulgarian.
Honor is Like a Mirror...
"Honor is Like a Mirror" is a deeply emotional and philosophical tale that follows the transformation of Keiichi Suzuki, a young ambitious bank employee in Tokyo. The story begins with Keiichi immersed in stereotypical corporate life, obsessed with career and money. But a fateful encounter with elderly Haruko, who finds and returns his lost wallet, begins to shake the foundations of his existence.
Haruko, a woman living in poverty yet possessing unwavering honor and inner dignity, challenges Keiichi to reconsider his values. Through their interactions and sharing of wisdom, the narrative immerses the reader in rich Japanese culture and philosophy, which places values like wabi-sabi, omotenashi, and honor above material possessions.
The story becomes a spiritual journey in which Keiichi breaks free from corporate shackles and begins to build a new, more meaningful existence focused on helping others and restoring human dignity. The narrative recreates this process with subtle emotionality and deep philosophical reflections, weaving it into social engagement and charity.
The author masterfully uses the contrast between Keiichi's previous life, filled with compromises, and his new calling to explore universal questions about the meaning of life, the role of honesty, and the value of inner wealth. The result is an insightful, elegant, and profoundly inspiring story that lingers long in the reader's mind.
Genre: Contemporary drama
The Short Story is available in English.
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