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Description About the Author The Power to Become is an inspiration journey of personal transformation — about a barefoot boy from Nepal who bec...

Description About the Author China's momentous socioeconomic transformation is not taking place in an intellectual vacuum: Chinese scholars and...

Description About the Authors & Illustrator Lord Myopic is determined to cover Murktown in fog, and take control of its people. Only Profes...

Description About the Authors & Illustrator On their way to Rainbow’s Edge to seek the help of the Ray Keepers, Professor Plano, Zed and Ze...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Computational Material Science (1,266 KB) The purpose of this book is two fold. First to explain the p...

Description About the Author The Phoenix and the Crow is a story of corruption and abuse of authority in a small country town in China. Wang Bi...

Description Praise About the Author A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2020 From the critically acclaimed author of Rainbirds comes a nove...

Description Praise About the Author Over 60 recipes of Peranakan classics, such as Nyonya laksa, ayam buah keluak, itek tim and sugee butter c...

Description About the Author This book tells the story of a young man who failed his PSLE examinations, but through sheer determination, persev...

Description About the Author Wherever we are in the world, we are always surrounded by news, whether it is an immediate report, or a later, mor...

Description About the Poet This is for you, All you bothersome people Who ask about my next book, Ask whether I still draw Or write anymore. Wh...

Description About the Authors Since the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) was first established in 1981, it has played a valuable role i...

Description About the Author Tales of horror and suspense for a new generation of Singaporeans Tales of horror have long been an integral part ...

Description Praise About the Author The British Royal Navy has been sharply criticized for tactical errors in Asia during the years leading to ...

Description About the Author The Merlion and the Ashoka: Singapore-India Strategic Ties examines the historical evolution and future prospects ...

Description Praise About the Author The British military failure against the Japanese invasion of Singapore in 1942 is a well-documented and cl...

Description About the Author & Translator Jacques de Coutre was a Flemish gem trader who spent nearly a decade in Southeast Asia at the tur...

Description About the Author Everything has a story, even the knotted tree. Besides bearing fruits and providing shade, what is so unique about...

Description About the Author Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize 2008 A mother finds out her son is gay; a daughter finds out her tw...

Description About the Author A classic collection of folktales gathered from all over Malaysia, with a story from almost every state. Timeless ...

Description About the Author The Magic Paintbrush tells the story of Tony Lee, a 10-year-old boy who craves a little relief from hours of study...

Description About the Author A compellingly-narrated, thrillingly-portrayed account account of an epic motorcycle journey taken in 2014 from Si...

Description Thai cuisine - one of the most exotic cuisines in Asia is a perfect and harmonious blend between spicy, hot and bland ingredients w...

Description About the Author The Little Malaysian Cookbook offers tried and tested recipes from renowned food writer, Wendy Hutton, for some of...

Description About the Author In The Little Cantonese Cookbook, Chef Deborah Lowe shares her passion and expertise in Cantonese cooking, putting...

Description About the Author Current mathematical models are notoriously unreliable in describing the time evolution of unexpected social pheno...

Description About the Author A mother finds out her son is gay; a daughter finds out her two mothers are lesbians; a niece stumbles upon the bo...

Description About the Author In Asia, we are witnessing an era where the pendulum of power seems to be swaying towards the East with the rising...

Description About the Authors Former Head of the Singapore Civil Service Mr Lim Siong Guan now shares his diverse experiences and fresh insight...

Description About the Author A post-apocalyptic, nightmarish Singapore, with a secret underground network along the SMRT line and a computer cu...

Description Veteran journalist Clement Mesenas looks back on eight eventful days in 1971 when a group of young reporters staged a historic stri...

Description About the Authors Our original objective in writing this book was to demonstrate how the concept of the equation of motion of a Bro...

Description About the Author This book explores a little-known phase in the history of both Indonesia and Singapore: how the dynamics of the In...

Description About the Author This book covers the fundamentals of reservoir engineering in the recovery of hydrocarbons from underground reserv...

Description This book covers the fundamentals of the earth sciences and examines their role in controlling the global occurrence and distributi...

Description About the Author The living and the dead - there is something that binds them. For the living are endlessly fascinated by tales of ...

Description About the Author In Vol.3 of The Straits Quartet, young, beautiful and wealthy widow Charlotte Macleod leaves Batavia in the 1850s ...

Description About the Author Told primarily through the captivating voice of a young girl awakening to a world at war, The Heart Radical is the...

Description The Grant Writing and Crowdfunding Guide for Young Investigators in Science is a guide that prepares young investigators in Science...

Description About the Authors This unique book overturns our ideas about non-Euclidean geometry and the fine-structure constant, and attempts t...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Introduction (354 KB) This book is devoted to the Einstein's field equations of general relativity for...

Description About the Author The main focus of this year's Proceedings of the 53rd Course of the International School of Subnuclear Physics is ...

Description The monumental discovery of the Higgs boson at the LHC marked the beginning of a new era in the high energy physics. Although the p...

Description This book provides a clear and mystery-free presentation of the central concepts in thermodynamics — probability, entropy, Helmholt...

Description About the Author In this enchanting fable of a forest and the myriad creatures that call it home, 8-year-old artist Gelyn Ong paint...

Description About the Author The Flight of the Swans is a rich and fascinating family saga set in British India and Malaya. Cursed, and with bl...

Description About the Author Jasmine Lian left Malaysia behind when she was eighteen and won a place at Oxford. Since then she’s led a golden l...

Description About the Author Dutch expat Julia de Rijck uses husband Paul's telescope to spy on Dave across the pool in their luxury Singapore ...