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Vernetta Lopez: Memoirs of a DJ - Thryft
Vernetta Lopez | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Vernetta Lopez: Memoirs of a DJ

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Discover the captivating journey of Vernetta Lopez, as she shares her incredible life story as a DJ. With a blend of humor, honesty, and introspection, Lopez takes you behind the scenes and reveals the highs and lows of her career in the entertainment industry. This book is a must-read for music enthusiasts, aspiring DJs, or anyone looking for an inspiring tale of resilience and passion. Get ready to be drawn into the world of music and entertainment like never before.
Gateway to Chinese Culture
Fu Chunjiang | Asiapac

Gateway to Chinese Culture

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This book offers an insightful journey into the ancient Chinese culture, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the significance behind the customs and practices that are still observed today. The book delves into everything from Confucianism to Chinese cuisine, and is perfect for those who wish to learn more about this rich and vibrant culture.
Kepulauan: A Collection of Poems - Thryft
Marcus Tan, Zhang Jieqiang, Hidhir Razak  | Ethos Books

Kepulauan: A Collection of Poems

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If you're drawn to poetry that speaks not just to the intellect but to the soul, Kepulauan could resonate deeply with you. This anthology isn't just a showcase of skill—it's a cultural journey through the varied landscapes of human emotion, all woven into the fabric of Singapore's rich tapestry. With the guidance of seasoned poets, these young voices offer a fresh perspective on familiar worlds, making Kepulauan a must-read for lovers of modern poetry and cultural exploration.
My Best With Honour - Thryft
William Wan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

My Best With Honour

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Recommended for readers who need inspiration in their lives, especially those who were scouts in school or have children in scouting. The book features 12 prominent personalities who share their experiences and how they have been transformed by scouting. It emphasizes the values of trust and trustworthiness in relationships and highlights the importance of building character, self-esteem, and confidence. The book includes both male and female scouts from various age demographics, making it relatable to a wide range of readers.
Launch Pad - Thryft
Tina Kanagaratnam, Shelly Bryant  | Epigram Books

Launch Pad

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Recommendation: Launch Pad is an enthralling collection of science fiction short stories set in Singapore. Each story explores a unique premise - from synthetic life forms in a science park to a love story between a heiress and an alien. Shelly Bryant masterfully combines elements of Singaporean history and futuristic sci-fi to create thought-provoking tales of transcendence. A must-read for fans of sci-fi and those interested in Singaporean culture.
Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair - Thryft
Ages 13+
Maranna Chan | Epigram Books

Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair

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This book is a must-read for mystery lovers who crave a thrilling and suspenseful storyline. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Triple Nine Sleuths: Dangerous Despair will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Join Colton, Corey, and Stacy as they uncover the truth behind a suspicious death and find themselves in a race against time. Prepare to be captivated by this gripping mystery that will leave you guessing until the very last page.
Noodles Mini Cookbook

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If you're looking to spruce up your dinners with some delightful noodle dishes, this mini cookbook could be your new kitchen companion. The recipes are straightforward, making them accessible even if you're not too confident in your cooking skills. With 35 different ways to prepare noodles, you're sure to find something that tickles your taste buds and impresses your guests.
Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry
Peter Nazareth | Ethos Books

Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Vol. 7: Edwin Thumboo, Creating a Nation Through Poetry

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If you're intrigued by the power of poetry to shape national consciousness, "Interlogue" will resonate deeply with you. Thumboo is not just a poet; he's a cultural force, entwining his words with the very essence of Singapore's identity. This book will give you access to the heartbeat of Singapore literature through the masterful perspective of one of its key architects.
The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
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Leslie Tay | Epigram Books

The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries

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This book is perfect for foodies and travelers who want to explore Singapore's street food culture. Dr. Leslie Tay provides an insider's guide to hawker food, including the history, origin, and best places to try each dish. His personal recommendations and top picks make it easy for readers to experience the best of Singapore's classic hawker dishes. The unique aspect of this book is that Dr. Tay answers all the mysteries of Singapore's hawker food, so readers can impress their friends by sharing interesting trivia and facts.
Gateway to World Religions
Asiapac Editorial Board | Asiapac Books

Gateway to World Religions

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This book is a perfect introduction to the diverse tapestry of world religions. It provides a comprehensive overview of the core beliefs, values, and practices of 12 major religions, helping readers understand and appreciate the similarities and differences between them. Whether you are a curious individual exploring different faiths or someone seeking to promote inter-religious understanding, this book will be your gateway to a deeper appreciation of the rich and diverse spiritual traditions that shape our world.
Farrer Park: Rhyming Verses From a Singapore Childhood
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If you're looking to reconnect with or introduce your children to the joys and simplicity of bygone days in Singapore, "Farrer Park" is a delightful choice. Ann Peters breathes life into her childhood memories through poetry, giving readers a whimsical look back at a time and place dear to her heart. This book will resonate especially with those who cherish the infusion of cultural heritage and personal history wrapped up in accessible, engaging rhymes.
Doing Good Great: Thirteen Asian Heroes and Their Causes - Thryft
Willie Cheng, Cheryl Tang, Sharifah Mohamed  | Epigram Books

Doing Good Great: Thirteen Asian Heroes and Their Causes

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If you're drawn to real-world impact and inspired by individual dedication, "Doing Good Great" is a must-read. It takes you on a journey through Asia, showcasing how a single person’s determination can ignite a movement. You'll feel motivated knowing that change is possible and, perhaps, be encouraged to look at social issues differently or even to take action in your own community.
Tibby and Duckie
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Emily Lim, Jade Fang  | Epigram Books

Tibby and Duckie

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If you have a little one who sometimes feels like they don't quite fit in, "Tibby and Duckie" is a gentle embrace in book form. It's a story that celebrates the uniqueness of every individual and the power of true friendship. The delightful illustrations are just the cherry on top, making it a joy to read together. Not only will it give your child a friend in Tibby, but it will also teach them the importance of being who they are.
Ellie Belly Little Bit Batty
Ages 7-9
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly Little Bit Batty

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If you're into stories that blend the mundane with a touch of the extraordinary, "Ellie Belly Little Bit Batty" is a delightful read. It captures the essence of childhood innocence and the curiosity behind everyday school life, all while sprinkling a bit of magic into the mix with Ellie's encounters. And if a laughter-filled journey back to the whimsical days of primary school sounds appealing, then this one's for you.
Altered Straits - Thryft
Kevin Martens Wong | Epigram Books

Altered Straits

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"Altered Straits" could captivate you with its inventive blend of speculative fiction and alternative history. Picture yourself immersed in a reality where mythical creatures influence wartime outcomes – an exciting twist on familiar historical narratives. The fates of two vividly drawn Singaporean characters, separated by centuries yet connected by destiny, invite you on an adventurous journey through time, offering a fresh take on the classic war story with a fantastical edge.
Picking Up a Penguin's Egg Really Got Me Into Trouble - Thryft
Ages 3-7
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Picking Up a Penguin's Egg Really Got Me Into Trouble

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If your child enjoys whimsical stories wrapped in the cloak of magic, "Picking Up a Penguin's Egg Really Got Me Into Trouble" may be a captivating read. The journey to the South Pole is not only an adventurous ride with Abbie Rose and her friend Billy, but it also teaches kids the value of courage and friendship amidst the backdrop of a beautifully icy landscape.
Top Crime Busters - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Singapore

Top Crime Busters

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This book could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy true crime stories. The unique feature of this book is that it showcases how ordinary people were able to solve complex crimes through their observance and good judgement. The cases presented in this book are both intriguing and inspiring, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the crime genre.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

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"Children Of Las Vegas" offers an eye-opening perspective that's as gripping as it is sobering. Imagine the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, then peel back the veneer to reveal the stark realities of those who call this dazzling city "home." O'Grady gives a voice to the unheard stories of struggle and resilience that exist in the shadows of Sin City's neon lights. It's a poignant read for anyone fascinated by the contrast between the city's surface allure and the deeper, more complex lives of its residents.
Adventures of Wisely: The Mystery of the Golden Sphere - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Unknown | Asiapac Books

Adventures of Wisely: The Mystery of the Golden Sphere

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This book is a thrilling mystery that will captivate readers with its enigmatic storyline and keep them on the edge of their seats. With each page turned, the allure deepens, making it impossible to put down. Dive into the world of Wisely and unravel the secrets of the Golden Sphere, as you navigate through treacherous twists and turns. Be prepared to be spellbound by this captivating adventure.
Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy - Thryft
Adrian Choo | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Career Crossroads : A Headhunters Guide to Career Strategy

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"Career Crossroads" is an essential guide for individuals seeking to transition into new roles or industries. It provides insightful strategies for planning, implementing, and navigating a successful career. The author's extensive interviews with successful business leaders globally have helped distill the essence of career planning into simple and effective career strategies for a specific age range. It is an excellent resource for undergraduate students who are beginning their careers, early 30s adults looking for relevant marketability and early forties adults seeking career personalization. This book helps readers avoid career speed bumps and reinventing their careers while providing an attachment framework to mentoring the staff about the same.
Justice Bao and the Case of the Missing Coins
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If you're a fan of historical mystery with a dash of cultural flair, 'Justice Bao And The Case Of The Missing Coins' could be an intriguing pick for you. This book offers not just a whodunit but also a glimpse into the world of ancient Chinese law and order, led by the legendary Judge Bao, whose wisdom and pursuit of justice still resonate today. It's an educational yet entertaining journey, mixing history with mystery.
Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America - Thryft
Angeline Tan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America

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This book is a must-read for those seeking inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Angie's incredible journey of cycling across America will captivate your heart and mind. Through her storytelling, you will experience the thrill of adventure, the joy of overcoming obstacles, and the power of resilience. Join Angie as she takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, sharing her highs and lows, and showing you that with determination and courage, anything is possible. Prepare to be inspired to dream big and chase your own crazy ambitions!
Celestial Zone, the - the Battle of Maling 12 - Thryft
Wee Tian Beng | Asiapac Books

Celestial Zone, the - the Battle of Maling 12

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The Celestial Zone is an action-packed manga that tells the story of a war between good and evil set in a fantastical world. It is a great read for fans of battle manga and action-packed storytelling. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its intricate and detailed artwork that brings the characters and the world they inhabit to life.
Traveler's Tale and Other Poems - Thryft
Damon Chua | Ethos Books

Traveler's Tale and Other Poems

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"Traveler's Tale and Other Poems" could be a good read for someone seeking a contemplative and introspective work that explores themes of identity, nature, and the human experience. The author's personal journey through life, with all its twists and turns, is expressed beautifully through his poetry. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to connect with their emotions and philosophy about life through beautiful verses that provide a window into the author's unique yet universal experiences.
India: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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Whether you're about to embark on an Indian adventure or simply fascinated by the country's rich culture, "CultureShock! India" is an essential companion. Lynelle Seow offers practical advice wrapped in lively anecdotes, making it not just informative but also an enjoyable read. From dining etiquette to local traditions, this book ensures you'll fit right in and get the most out of your Indian journey.
Total Victory - Sunzis Art of Business - Thryft
Wang Xuanming | Asiapac Books

Total Victory - Sunzis Art of Business

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Total Victory Sunzi's Art of Business / This is an enduring Chinese military classic that has greatly influenced the world / Wang Xuanming Sunzi’s Art of War is an enduring military classic that has greatly influenced the world. The principles of strategizing and the secret to winning battles contained in the classic can be applied to state administration, business management, public relations, diplomacy and also everyday life. This new book Total 100 Strategies from Sunzi depicts 100 battles in businesses and demonstrates how entrepreneurs and business people have employed the principles of Sunzi’s Art of War to thrive and stay ahead in the fast-changing and competitive business environment. There are 100 case studies, with stories of well-known entrepreneurs like Lee Iacocca, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Li Ka-Shing, Lee Kong Chian and Tan Kah Kee. Famous Asian and western corporations like Nissan, Honda, Nokia, Hewlett-Packard Computers, Philips Electronics, Casio, etc. are featured as well, illustrating the credibility of Sunzi’s strategic art of business. To succeed in business, an entrepreneur must “know oneself”, which means understanding his company and the situation surrounding him, and “know others”, which refers to knowing market changes, consumers’ psychology and his competitors. By using a simple and vivid art form to illustrate the application of Sunzi’s Art of War in the business world, Wang Xuanming has made the military principles practical for all business and corporate players. /// This is a great product sourced from BIML - Bible In My Language, the leader in foreign language Bibles and outreach materials from Baltimore, Maryland in the USA. BIML stocks Bibles in more than 600 languages.
There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake
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Ruth Wan, Roger Hiew  | Epigram Books

There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake

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Foodies with a keen interest in Singapore's vibrant street food tapestry will savor every page of "There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake." It’s a visually enticing and informative journey through the city-state’s culinary nooks that Ruth Wan, with the photographic genius of Dr Leslie Tay, offers. Not only does it unpack the enigmatic makeup of beloved dishes, but it also serves as an edible adventure guide—perfect for the culturally curious palate!
Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly
Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly

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If you're an animal lover with a soft spot for feel-good stories, "Cats Out of the Bag" by Ellie Belly is a delightful read. The book encapsulates the innocent determination of Cammy and Ellie as they embark on a mini-rescue mission within their school grounds, weaving in challenges and the threat of being tattled on. It's a simple, yet moving reminder of the joy and suspense childhood adventures can hold.
In Time, Out of Place - Thryft
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You Jin, Shelly Bryant  | Epigram Books

In Time, Out of Place

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys travel writing that is both captivating and humorous. Jin You's storytelling style brings the reader along on her journeys across different countries and provides a unique perspective on the places she visits. Through her whimsical incidents and witty narrative, she skillfully captures not only the vastness of the world but also the essence of the people she encounters along the way. Journey with her through the pages of this book and be entertained by her delightful and amusing adventures.
This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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You Yenn Teo | Ethos Books

This Is What Inequality Looks Like

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If you want to truly understand the realities of inequality in Singapore, "This is What Inequality Looks Like" is a must-read. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Teo You Yenn offers a deep dive into the experiences of low-income individuals and reveals the intersection between personal struggles and systemic inequality. This book will challenge your perspective, broaden your empathy, and inspire you to take action towards a more equitable society.
A Far Horizon - Thryft
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Meira Chand | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

A Far Horizon

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Recommendation: - A Far Horizon is a gripping historical saga that masterfully blends fact and fiction, whisking readers away to 18th-century Calcutta. Meira Chand's rich storytelling and vividly drawn characters bring to life the religious cult surrounding the young Sati, and the tense political climate between the British and the nawab. The harrowing night spent by British prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta becomes a haunting legend that justifies the British empire's colonization of India. If you're a fan of historical fiction that immerses you in a captivating world, this is a book you won't want to miss.
Scarlet Harlot
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Ashley Chan, Gerrie Lim  | Epigram Books

Scarlet Harlot

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"Scarlet Harlot" offers a raw and personal perspective into a world often seen through stereotypes and misconceptions. Ashley's candid narrative about her experiences as an escort will engage you, challenge your perceptions, and perhaps even change the way you think about the complexities and the humanity within the sex industry. If you're intrigued by untold stories and unfiltered truths, Ashley's memoir has layers that will keep you reflecting long after the last page.
The Minorities - Thryft
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Suffian Hakim | Epigram Books

The Minorities

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"The Minorities" offers a special blend of heartwarming camaraderie amidst chaos. Suffian Hakim weaves humor with the supernatural, spotlighting Singapore's cultural backdrop. If you're drawn to stories that encapsulate the spirit of unlikely friendships and the fight against societal boundaries, you'll find this blend of magical realism and social commentary compelling.
Singapore Yarn; an Anthology of Singapore Stories - Thryft
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Singapore Yarn offers a diverse range of interesting stories that are well-written and entertaining. With each story set in a different location, ranging from the heartland of Singapore to Germany and Japan, readers can explore different cultures and places. The book features various themes, including sports, politics, and relationships, making it widely appealing. Singapore Yarn is a great choice for someone looking for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
The Punkhawala and the Prostitute
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The Punkhawala and the Prostitute

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The textures of early Singapore come alive in this poignant tale, inviting you on a journey with Oseki and Gobind, characters who've faced immense betrayal and hardships. The story navigates the harsh realities of their lives, yet speaks to the indomitable human spirit. If the intersection of history, emotional depth, and redemption stories captivate you, "The Punkhawala and the Prostitute" will not only entertain but also leave you pondering long after the last page.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms - Thryft
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Tsai Chih Chung | Asiapac

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms is one of the masterpieces of Chinese Literature. Set in the turbulent Three Kingdoms Period, the novel relates the clever political manoeuvres and brilliant battle strategies used by the ambitious rulers as they fought one another for supremacy.
LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction – Issue #10 - Thryft
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This book is a captivating collection of speculative fiction stories that will transport you to the vibrant and rich world of Southeast Asia. With its diverse range of voices and intriguing themes, it offers a unique reading experience that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Dive into stories about strange astronauts, magical creatures, post-apocalyptic Singapore, and more, all written by award-winning authors from Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, and beyond. If you're a fan of speculative fiction or simply looking for something new and exciting, this anthology is a must-read.
This Could Be Home - Raffles Hotel And The City Of Tomorrow - Thryft
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This book would be a great read for history enthusiasts and travel lovers who are interested in exploring the cultural significance of Raffles Hotel in Singapore. Pico Iyer, a renowned travel writer, takes readers on a personal journey, offering a unique perspective on the hotel's impact on writers and its evolution in a fast-changing world. Through his vivid storytelling, Iyer unveils the hidden stories and deep connections that make Raffles Hotel an iconic destination, inviting readers to appreciate its literary heritage and architectural charm in a whole new light.
GE2020 - Fair Or Foul? - Thryft
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Bertha Henson | Epigram Books

GE2020 - Fair Or Foul?

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Dive into the heart of Singapore's most recent General Elections with "GE2020 - Fair Or Foul?". Gain valuable political insights and behind-the-scenes perspectives on this historic event that shaped the nation's future. Whether you're a political enthusiast or seeking to understand the dynamics of democracy, this book offers a riveting account that will leave you questioning the essence of fairness and democracy.
It Never Rains on National Day - Thryft
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It Never Rains on National Day

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Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize 2016 for English FictionA woman fleeing her previous existence meets a fellow Singaporean on an overnight train in Norway. A foreign worker is decapitated in an HDB building site accident. A Singaporean wife must negotiate Beijing as her British husband awaits a heart transplant. And in different corners of the world, Singaporeans and exiles mark National Day in their own ways.Jeremy Tiang’s debut collection weaves together the lives of its characters across the world—from Switzerland, Norway, Germany, China, Canada, Thailand, New York City and back to Singapore. These wry, unsettling stories ask how we decide where we belong, and what happens to those who don’t.
These Foolish Things - Thryft
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These Foolish Things

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In Yeo Wei Wei’s debut collection of stories, secret hopes, desires, and regrets are revealed through obsessions and events that collide and merge with everyday life.A wife returns home to find that her husband has remarried… An old woman in a nursing home is visited by a mynah that sings a Beatles song… An artist remembers the time he was harangued by rambutans, mangoes and other fruits in his studio….In crystalline prose suffused with a dark sense of humour, these stories offer glimpses of inner worlds that are sharp, strange, and haunting.
The Tao Inspiration : Essence of Lao Zi's Wisdom - Thryft
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The Tao Inspiration : Essence of Lao Zi's Wisdom

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The Tao Inspiration could be a good read for anyone seeking balance and harmony in their life. The book provides practical wisdom for achieving this through the teachings of Lao Zi's Tao Te Ching. Its concise yet profound manner of presenting philosophical thoughts makes it an influential classic. Users could review this book as a guide to a more mindful and fulfilling life.
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Jeremy Tiang | Epigram Books

State of Emergency

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State of Emergency is a historical fiction that takes you through the political turbulence in Singapore and Malaysia from the 1940s to the present day. It is a rich and intertwining narrative, which follows the lives of an extended family. This book is highly recommended for those interested in exploring the leftist movements, political detentions, and regional struggles that have shaped the landscape of Southeast Asia.
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Thirty-six Stratagems

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Wang Xuanming's pioneering work in illustrating the 36 Stratagems in comic form breathes life into these Chinese military strategies perfected through a few thousand years of battlefield tactics, political intrigue, ingenuity and human folly. The six sections of six stratagems each presents the Chinese original w/pinyin at the heading of each cleverly illustrated chapter. The focus of this 300-year old text is on the use of deception, subterfuge or hidden tactics to achieve military objectives. Examples of the use of these stratagems are marvellously explored through characters who exhibit ingenuity, bravery, and even calculated brutality in warfare.
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Shortlisted for the 2018 Singapore Literature Prize for Fiction“The stories in this gorgeous collection are complex yet clear, heartbreaking yet hopeful, sharp-witted yet compassionate. Jennani Durai is an exciting new voice in literature, a writer to watch!” –Tayari Jones, multi-award-winning author of An American MarriageA teenager discovers his grandfather's secret identity only after his death. A young immigrant to 1940s Singapore is convinced the end-times are nigh. A man is tasked with bringing the corpse of his estranged brother home from Phuket. A reporter is torn between doing her a job and respecting her friend’s privacy.From obituaries and job ads to crime reports and horoscopes, Regrettable Things That Happened Yesterday is a collection of ten short stories connected by the motif of newspapers, and the unexpected ways they end up affecting our lives.
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Blood: Collected Stories

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If life's myriad shades fascinate you, "Blood: Collected Stories" could be an ideal pick. Noelle Q de Jesus has a knack for weaving narratives that delve into the complexities of human relationships, sprinkled across various backgrounds and cultures. The collection showcases her ability to capture the raw and relatable moments of life, making it a resonant read for those who crave stories with emotional depth and cultural richness.
Making Kin: Ecofeminist Essays from Singapore
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This book is a powerful collection of ecofeminist essays that brings together the voices of diverse Singaporean women. Through personal stories, the writers delve into themes of caregiving, interconnections with the natural world, and indigenous wisdom. By blurring the boundaries between personal and political, Making Kin invites readers to rethink their relationship with nature and confront pressing environmental issues. It's a must-read for anyone interested in intersectional environmentalism and seeking new perspectives on gender, climate change, and reciprocity.
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The Space Between the Raindrops

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This collection of short stories, The Space Between the Raindrops, is a beautiful and contemplative read that captures the fleeting moments in life. Each story explores the hidden beauty and potential found in the spaces between raindrops. Perfect for those seeking a unique and thought-provoking read, this book will transport you to a world of evanescent moments and leave you reflecting on the magic found in the ordinary.
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The Art of War

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"The Art of War" is a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their strategic thinking and leadership skills. It is a timeless guide that provides valuable insights into the art of warfare and the philosophy of successful leadership. The book is concise and easy to read, yet packed with wisdom that can be applied both in business and in life. Its most unique feature is the way it combines practical advice with deep philosophical insights, making it a truly enlightening read. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to improve their strategic thinking and leadership skills.
Here and Beyond: 12 Stories - Thryft
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Cyril Wong | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories

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Here and Beyond is a collection of poignant and thought-provoking stories that delve into the intricacies of human relationships. From forbidden love to unresolved family conflicts, these twelve tales will leave you contemplating the meaning of life and the power of connections. Recommended for readers who enjoy introspective and emotionally engaging reads.