Books from Singapore Publishers
Dive into the world of SingLit (Singapore Literature) with our extensive collection of books from leading Singaporean publishers, including Ethos Books and Epigram Books. This collection features books available here at Thryft from these and other esteemed publishers, offering a wide range of genres such as fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and rare titles. Whether you’re seeking thought-provoking memoirs, artistic explorations, or business insights, this collection captures the diverse voices of Singaporean literature.
Support local authors and discover stories that reflect the heart of Singapore’s culture and identity. With titles from iconic publishers like Ethos and Epigram, you’re sure to find captivating reads. Start your SingLit journey today and enjoy great deals on every book.
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Bernice Chauly
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Once We Were There
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"Once We Were There" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the personal with the political, capturing the intimacy of a relationship against the backdrop of societal turmoil. Bernice Chauly doesn't shy away from portraying the grittier side of life, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate a novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience, while still retaining the tender grasp of love.
Timothy O'Grady
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Ethos
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Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground
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Imagine peeling back the shimmering Vegas façade to explore the gritty realities that the neon lights can't outshine. "Children Of Las Vegas" offers an unflinchingly honest view of life beyond the tourist strip, through the eyes of those who experienced its deepest shadows. For a profound look at resilience amidst the city's excess and escapism, this book is enlightening.
Marko Vignjević
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Ethos
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Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed
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"Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed" paints a satirical yet profound picture of political struggles, perfect if you're into dark humor laced with existential undertones. As Shezlez's journey unfolds, the book offers a sharp critique of a society where power and deceit dance together, making you question the very nature of ambition and integrity. The narrative deftly captures the grotesque and the folly in the quest for influence, striking chords with anyone who's ever witnessed the absurdity of politics.
ko ko thett, Brian Haman |
Ethos
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Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar
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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
Timothy O'Grady
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Ethos
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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.
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Wesley Leon Aroozoo
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Epigram
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The Punkhawala and the Prostitute
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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a gripping and thought-provoking story that explores the resilience of the human spirit in challenging circumstances. "The Punkhawala and the Prostitute" beautifully weaves together the narratives of Oseki, the karayuki, and Gobind, the punkhawala, as they navigate their harrowing journeys in 19th-century Singapore. With its evocative prose and exploration of themes such as betrayal, identity, and the search for redemption, this book will surely leave a lasting impact on you, making you reflect on the power of human connection and the capacity for self-discovery even in the darkest of times.
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A.J.Low, Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez | Epigram Books
A.J.Low, Felicia Low-Jimenez, Adan Jimenez | Epigram Books
Sherlock Sam and the Burgled Book in Kampong Glam
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The book is a great choice for kids who enjoy solving puzzles and mysteries. The plot revolves around Sherlock Sam and his friends trying to solve a theft and clear Nazhar's dad's name. The book is well written and illustrated, making it an engaging and enjoyable read for young readers.
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng |
Ethos
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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
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Chan Ling Yap
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New Beginnings
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If you're drawn to tales where individuals overcome incredible hardship with resilience and hope, "New Beginnings" can be that inspiring journey. Following a family's saga through the upheavals of 19th-century China to the development of Malaya, you'll get more than just a story; it's a sweep of historical events and personal victories that might leave you reflecting on the human spirit. Chan Ling Yap's rich backdrop and character development make the past come alive, providing a compelling read.
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"Lion City" could be a literary journey worth embarking on if you're fascinated by the blend of cultural mythology and speculative fiction. Ng Yi-Sheng's craft in spinning short stories that are as whimsical as they are thought-provoking could turn the familiar urban landscape of Singapore into a playground for the imagination. With its magical realism and science-fiction elements, this collection promises to provide a fresh and fantastical perspective on the mundane.
Wendy Tan
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Wholeness in a Disruptive World: Pearls of Wisdom from East and West
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If you've ever felt like a juggler trying to keep too many balls in the air, "Wholeness in a Disruptive World," might just be the book to help you find balance. Wendy Tan's personal epiphany tips her towards a life-changing exploration that blends Asian philosophical roots with contemporary Western practices. Drawing from personal interviews with leaders who straddle both worlds, this book seeks to guide those seeking harmony amidst the chaos of modern life. It might just reframe how you perceive productivity and success.
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If you're drawn to stories of resilience amid adversity, "Blue Sky Mansion" could be a great match for you. It swirls around the life of Tang Mei Choon, whose journey from servitude to liberation is as harrowing as it is inspiring. Set against the historically rich backdrop of colonial Malaya, the narrative promises a deep dive into both personal struggles and cultural upheaval. The tale is likely to resonate with anyone interested in tales of survival and the strength of the human spirit.
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"Scorpion Orchid" offers you a vivid narrative that delves into the delicate intricacies of cultural coexistence and personal identity amidst a backdrop of a pre-independent Malaya. Its exploration of friendship across different ethnic groups in a time of emerging nationalism might resonate with readers interested in historical fiction and the complexities of colonial societies. The rich, intertwined lives of its characters provide a personal lens through which the broader social issues of the time are examined, making it an enlightening and thought-provoking read.
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"Now That It's Over" could provide a unique literary experience if you're interested in how life-altering events can abruptly change our destinies. This award-winning narrative intricately captures the emotional and physical devastation of a natural disaster, while also exploring the backstories and complexities of its characters' lives. It's a poignant read that could resonate deeply with anyone fascinated by the intertwining of personal histories and larger-than-life events.
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Carissa Foo
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If It Were Up to Mrs Dada
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"If It Were Up to Mrs Dada" is a perfect read for someone who loves stories that are heartwarming yet realistic. The book presents an intimate portrait of an elderly woman who grapples with aging, love, and loss. The story is set in a nursing home, where Cheryl Dada's birthday party coincides with National Day. As the events unfold, the reader is transported on an emotional roller-coaster ride that celebrates life in all its complexities. Carissa Foo's writing style is both poignant and candid, which makes the book a must-read for anyone who loves character-driven stories.
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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit through challenging times, 'Giving Alms' could resonate deeply with you. The book's exploration of personal struggles and societal issues in Myanmar offers a rare glimpse into a world where human pain and hope coexist, all succinctly packaged in three short but powerful narratives. It might not just be a read; it could be an emotional and eye-opening journey.
Ian Tan
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Here and Beyond: 12 Stories
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If you’re delving into Here and Beyond: 12 Stories, this companion is a must-have to truly appreciate each narrative's depth. Ian Tan cleverly unravels intricate themes and characters, helping you form a connection to each story. Whether you’re a student looking to ace your literature class or a curious reader, this guide enriches your reading experience with thought-provoking questions that invite you to explore beyond the page.
Philip McConnell, Genevieve Wong |
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Sound of Mind: A Teacher-Writers Anthology of Poems and Prompts
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If you feel a kinship with words and a thirst for creative inspiration, "Sound of Mind" promises to be a fulfilling read. The anthology not only showcases a diversity of voices and styles from teacher-writers but also aims to spark your imagination and perhaps even guide your writing hand with intriguing prompts. It's like attending a masterclass in poetry with experienced educators as your mentors.
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If you’re intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the strength found in women’s stories, Lin Yang’s "A Family Portrait" might just resonate with you. It weaves together past and present in a narrative that explores the depth of relationships and personal growth. The protagonist's journey through her familial history is both revealing and empowering, making it a poignant read for those who cherish character-driven novels.
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A.R. Venkatachalapathy, Singai Ma Elangkannan |
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Flowers at Dawn
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"Flowers at Dawn" provides a vivid exploration into a critical era of Singapore's history, marrying the personal and political in a tale of struggle and transformation. The historical context offers a backdrop for Anbarasan's journey, giving readers an intimate look at the emotional and ideological battles faced during wartime. If you're fascinated by the interplay of historical events and personal evolution, this novel frames it through the eyes of an impassioned immigrant during a clash of empires.
Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta |
Ethos
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The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
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If you're in the mood for a laugh yet crave a story that reflects genuine cultural and personal challenges, "Annabelle Thong" might just be the delightful escape you need. Annabelle's journey is as touching as it is humorous, capturing the essence of being lost and found in the pursuit of love and self in Paris. It's a modern quest for identity that resonates with anyone who's ever felt like a fish out of water, draped in the finest satiric couture.
Warran Kalasegaran
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Epigram
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Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy
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If you're intrigued by historical events and their personal impact, "Lieutenant Kurosawa’s Errand Boy" could be a compelling read for you. You'll be transported to a Singapore under Japanese occupation, experiencing the struggle and resilience through the eyes of a young boy. It's not just a lesson in history—it's an exploration of how identity and humanity prevail in the darkest of times. Plus, the character's journey doesn't end with the war; it’s a saga that intertwines with another's, painting a vivid picture of a post-war Singapore grappling with its new identity.
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Suffian Hakim
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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.
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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave social commentary with suspense, "The Inlet" might just be the next book to inhabit your thoughts. Claire Tham delivers a novel that offers more than just a mystery; it's a deep dive into Singapore’s cultural complexities. The book not only entertains but also provides a thought-provoking exploration of identity in a rapidly changing society.
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Su Wei-chen, Jeremy Tiang |
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Island of Silence
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If you're craving a mental escape, "Island of Silence" offers a tranquil retreat into the depths of silence and personal discovery. Su's writing might lead you through your own contemplative journey, perhaps offering a peaceful backdrop to your own quest for understanding life's quieter moments. It's a good read for introspective souls seeking solace in words.
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David Leo
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Ah... The Fragrance of Durians
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If you enjoy stories that explore the tension between individual freedom and societal expectations, "Ah... The Fragrance of Durians" by David Leo could be a delightful read for you. This book weaves a captivating narrative of a daring act of skinny-dipping that challenges societal taboos, wrapped in the powerful metaphor of the polarizing durian fruit. It's a short, engaging tale that might just question how far you'd go for a taste of adventure.
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PMan, Felix Cheong |
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Singapore Siu Dai: The SG Conversation in a Cup
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If you're keen on a light-hearted, yet incisive look into Singapore's unique culture, "Singapore Siu Dai" might just be your cup of tea. Cheong's razor-sharp wit coupled with PMan's illustrations will offer you a series of chuckles, perhaps nods of agreement if you're familiar with the culture, and certainly a fresh lens to view everyday Singaporean quirks through satire. It's snackable content that's as local and flavorful as the title suggests.
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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, "Origins of Chinese Art & Craft" is a delightful dive into the creative spirit of an ancient civilization. The comic book style makes this exploration of silk, porcelain, and other significant contributions not only informative but also engaging. It's perfect for anyone looking to experience history with a touch of visual whimsy.
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If you're into memoirs that blend personal storytelling with a sense of place, "17A Keong Saik Road" should be your next read. Charmaine Leung offers a rare glimpse into the lives that once animated one of Singapore's notorious areas, humanizing a past often left untold. It's a touching exploration of family, resilience, and the evolution of a neighborhood through the eyes of those who experienced its many shades.
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed |
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A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow
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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
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Aaron Soon Yong Lee, Christine Chia |
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Lines Spark Code
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"Lines Spark Code" offers a unique blend of poetry with mathematical and coding concepts, creating an unlikely but fascinating marriage between literature and STEM. If you're intrigued by the idea of exploring human emotions and relationships through an analytical and almost rhythmic lens, you'll find this collection both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. It's not often you see the binary world of computers meld so seamlessly with the fluidity of verse.
Chris Skinner
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Doing Digital: Lessons from Leaders
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of finance and technology, "Doing Digital" might resonate with you. Chris Skinner effectively narrates the compelling journey of five major banks that have reinvented themselves in the face of digital upheaval. It's a deep dive into the strategies that turned challenges into opportunities, giving you insights that could very well influence your views on innovation and adaptation in the business world.
William Wan
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Making Kindness Our Business: How Kindness at Work Can Lead to Happier, More Engaged Workers
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to create a positive work culture. With its practical insights and thought-provoking essays, Making Kindness Our Business shows how small acts of kindness can make a big impact on employee happiness, engagement, and overall success of a business. From humanizing the workplace to promoting mental health, this book equips leaders with the tools they need to build a diverse and inclusive workforce. Get ready to transform your workplace into a thriving, nurturing environment where kindness is the driving force behind success.
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Larger Than Life: Celebrating the Human Spirit
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"Larger Than Life" would be a great read for those who are feeling down and need inspiration. Belinda Lee's heartwarming collection of stories introduces readers to amazing people who have embraced the road less trodden by volunteering their time in unusual social causes. This book restores your faith in humanity and celebrates the human spirit, leaving readers feeling inspired and full of hope.
Stefan Engeseth
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Sharkonomics: How to Attack and Defend Your Business in Today’s Disruptive Digital Waters
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"Sharkonomics" dives into the fierce world of business competition with a predatory twist. If you're someone who's fascinated by nature’s raw competitiveness and wants to apply these principles to your business strategies, this book's shark-inspired insights can empower you to make bold moves and outmaneuver the competition. It's perfect for helping you think differently about market dominance and business growth.
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This book, Plusixfive, is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse flavors of Singaporean cuisine. Packed with mouth-watering recipes, captivating stories, and stunning photographs, it not only teaches you how to recreate delicious dishes like satay and babi pongteh in your own kitchen, but also immerses you in the rich food culture and heritage of Singapore. Whether you're a homesick Singaporean yearning for a taste of home or an adventurous food lover seeking new culinary adventures, Plusixfive will transport you to the bustling hawker stalls of Singapore and leave you craving for more. It's a delightful culinary journey that will satisfy your taste buds and ignite your passion for cooking.
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Yeo Ai Hoon, wang-xuanming, Hsuan-Ming Wang |
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100 Strategies of War
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If you're fascinated by the art of strategy, "100 Strategies of War" could be a thrilling read for you. The book vividly illustrates legendary military tactics that transcend time, offering you a glimpse into the minds of master strategists. It's a condensed guide to understanding warfare principles that can be applied beyond the battlefield, possibly even in your personal and professional challenges.
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Unknown | Asiapac Books
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.
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Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Singapore
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Singapore
Top Health Tips
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This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their overall health and well-being. It provides practical and easy-to-follow advice on making simple lifestyle changes that can have a significant impact on your health. From proper hand hygiene to nutritious eating habits, this book emphasizes the importance of taking preventive measures to protect yourself and others from diseases. With its clear and concise information, Top Health Tips is a perfect guide for those seeking to lead a healthier and more fulfilling life.
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Huang Qingrong, Wong Huey Khey, Shi Nai'an |
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Water Margin: 108 Heroes of the Marsh
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"Water Margin" resonates with readers who appreciate classic literature, particularly those intrigued by tales of resistance and rebellion. Huang Qingrong's interpretation, through graphic storytelling, connects you to the emotional depths and daring exploits of its characters. It's a unique blend of history and myth, brought to life with art that speaks across cultures and eras, perfect for those yearning for an artful depiction of legendary Chinese heroes.
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Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success
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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
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Patrick Yee | Epigram Books
A Boy Named Harry: The Childhood of Lee Kuan Yew (Book 1)
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If you've ever wondered about the formative years of remarkable leaders, "A Boy Named Harry" gives us a glimpse into the simple, yet aspirational childhood of Lee Kuan Yew. It's a charming read that's perfect for sharing with the younger ones, showing them how playfulness and dedication can go hand in hand towards building a future leader. A picture book that's not just visually engaging but also culturally enlightening, it's a must for nurturing little minds with big dreams.
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Linda Locke, Chloe Chang | Epigram Books
Linda Locke, Chloe Chang | Epigram Books
Why Do You Always Say No?
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If you're at wit's end with a child who seems to oppose every request, Linda Locke's book could offer some solace and strategies. Her insights might help you understand the underlying reasons for your child's behavior and how to approach it constructively. Essentially, it's a guide to turning those hard "Nos" into opportunities for growth and communication.
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If you're keen on Singapore's socio-political landscape, 'Troublemaker' is just the ticket. Bertha Henson's candid and witty commentary slices through the daily news, and her unique voice is both refreshing and thought-provoking. It's a book that not only informs but also entertains, making politics accessible and engaging.
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Monica Lim, James Tan, Lesley-Anne Tan | Epigram Books
Monica Lim, James Tan, Lesley-Anne Tan | Epigram Books
Danger Dan Tackles the Majulah Mayhem
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This book is perfect for fans of adventure and time-travel stories. Join Danger Dan and Gadget Girl as they embark on a mission to save the composer of the national anthem. With its local flavor and refreshing writing, this book will take you on a fun and funny journey filled with surprises and laughter. Get ready for a dangerously fun and engaging read that both kids and adults will enjoy!
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Kampong Spirit - Gotong Royong: Life in Potong Pasir, 1955 to 1965
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If you're drawn to stories that transport you to another era, Josephine Chia's 'Kampong Spirit' is a gem. You'll experience a sense of community and resilience through authentic voices that speak of Singapore's journey toward nationhood. It's not just a trip down memory lane, but a profound look into the human spirit that shapes a culture and country.
Tilak Hettige
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New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography
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If you've ever wanted to express yourself through the lens of a camera, "New Eyes" could be a catalyst for you. The author Tilak Hettige invites you on a journey that transcends technical skills and dives into a more profound understanding of visual storytelling. It’s not just about snapping pictures—it's about capturing moments with a newfound depth of emotion and awareness.
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Singapore, Insights from the Inside
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Dive into the streets of Singapore through the eyes of David A. Fedo. "Singapore, Insights From The Inside" is a mesmerizing journey that unveils the untold tales of this vibrant city. From its bustling Chinatown to the tranquil Botanic Gardens, Fedo's storytelling paints a vivid picture of the real Singapore, far beyond the glossy tourist brochures. Prepare to be enchanted by the charm and secrets of this modern metropolis, as the author's keen insights bring the city to life before your eyes.
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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and activism, M. Ravi's "Kampong Boy" is a compelling read. His journey is not just about legal battles but a personal narrative intertwined with the cultural fabric of Singapore. The book sheds light on the convictions of a man who dares to challenge the status quo, inspiring anyone interested in the pursuit of justice and human rights.