Island of Demons
Description About the Author Many men dream of running away to a tropical island and living surrounded by beauty and exotic exuberance. Walter ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Many men dream of running away to a tropical island and living surrounded by beauty and exotic exuberance. Walter ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author The novel is set in 1969 Kuala Lumpur, against a backdrop of political turmoil and social changes. Married to weal...
View full detailsDescription OUT OF PRINTThis book unveils some of the mysteries of old Singapore - the legendary rajahs that ruled the island, the patriotism a...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Brian McElney was born in Hong Kong in the early 1930s, and for more than two decades was one of the territ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author A collection of short stories in two groups. “First” relates closely to the Singapore of the 1990s when an old way...
View full detailsDescription About the Author From the mangaka who told his life story in A Drifting Life, and gave you Abandon the Old in Tokyo and The Push Ma...
View full detailsDescription About the Poet A collection of poems written by Heng Siok Tian. Her poems have been anthologised in Moving Worlds, Fifty on 50, Tum...
View full detailsDescription About the Author In the fourth installment of the award-winning Kain Songket Mysteries detective series set in east coast Malaysia,...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Young, western and single, Sara arrives in Singapore on a magazine assignment to detail the long-held attraction b...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Nazi Goreng is a disturbing story of one young Malay man’s coming-of-age in the big city and offers a stunning por...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This volume marks the recovery and first combined publication of the stories of Arthur Yap, one of Singapore's mos...
View full detailsA penniless American traveller lands a gig as the ragtime pianist of a waterfront saloon and begins a journey filled with drunken sailors, bar figh...
View full detailsDescription A gun on Fort Canning signals morning call. A long walk on country roads is followed by lolling about the bungalow verandah. At 9 o...
View full detailsThe easy and indulgent life of established colonials shown in full swing. These memoirs of travellers and residents include extracts from the follo...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Two audacious women; one remarkable man … When Raffles sets sail from the cold, damp confines of Georgian London t...
View full detailsDescription About the Poet From the poet’s Preface: When love ends, what do you keep? Some autumns ago, I met a remarkable woman and we fell in...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author 2003, Singapore. Friendless and fatherless, sixteen-year-old Szu lives in the shadow of her mother Amisa, o...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Princess Play was shortlisted for the Popular–The Star Readers’ Choice Awards 2014 in Malaysia. In Volume 2 of the...
View full detailsDescription About the Author When a foreign worker is found dead in a Singapore back street, few people care. But then another victim turns up,...
View full detailsDescription About the Author It is the First World War and the Flashmanesque German naval reserve captain, Julius Lauterbach, is a prisoner of ...
View full detailsDescription Ryan is looking forward to a field trip to the Lee Kong Chian museum. But at the back of his mind is a the mysterious note with a c...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author Holding the child in the crook of her arm, her mother stood up and walked towards the river. ‘Where are you...
View full detailsDescription About the Author "Though I rarely had occasion to use it, I know the word and its implications well. It was truly a Southeast Asian...
View full detailsDescription About the Poet Paul Tan’s fourth collection shuttles between two metropolises. In Tokyo, the new and the picturesque compete with t...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Shadow Play won Best Debut Novel at the 2012 SBPA Book Awards in Singapore and was shortlisted for the Popular–The...
View full detailsDescription About the Poet From the author’s Introductory Note: “In the 1960s, love songs turned to songs of protest and youth the world over i...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Singapore Love Stories is a vibrant collection of seventeen stories that delves into the diverse love lives of Si...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Singapore/Malaya, 1892: Chief Detective Inspector David Hawksworth, orphaned, middle-aged and gimlet-eyed, travels...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Sister Swing chronicles the growing up years of three sisters. It follows their transplant from a relatively shelt...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Not many British schoolgirls have grown up to become revolutionary heroes of distant, eastern nations but Muriel S...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Tiger spirits prowl Kampong Penambang in the third novel of the award-winning Kain Songket Mysteries detective ser...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author A thought-provoking and sometimes startling anthology which explores issues challenging Singaporeans: ident...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author A dark, provocative novel set in a world on the verge of a health-induced breakdown, Suicide Club tells the...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This book consists of three celebrated short story collections and an early novel, each reflecting Lim's prowess a...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Arthur Yap published four major collections of poetry: only lines (1971), commonplace (1977), down the line (1980)...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Prolific writer Colin Cheong brings together three classic novellas and 23 short stories in this first-ever collec...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Gardens are magical places — images of Nature and Culture, models of paradise, spaces where plants live in war and...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Crimes are few and far between in the city-state of Singapore and the crimes that do occur are usually solved quic...
View full detailsDescription About the Author In the fourth and final volume of the The Straits Quartet, Charlotte Macleod is the English concubine. Her love af...
View full detailsDescription About the Author In Awakening, Rox awoke four years ago without a single memory of who she was or where she came from, and with the...
View full detailsDescription About the Author In a post-industrial world of energy scarcity, one man finds himself marooned on his island home. Once a major glo...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Dutch expat Julia de Rijck uses husband Paul's telescope to spy on Dave across the pool in their luxury Singapore ...
View full detailsDescription 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...
View full detailsDescription 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...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Told primarily through the captivating voice of a young girl awakening to a world at war, The Heart Radical is the...
View full detailsDescription About the Author In Vol.3 of The Straits Quartet, young, beautiful and wealthy widow Charlotte Macleod leaves Batavia in the 1850s ...
View full detailsDescription 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...
View full detailsDescription About the Author A post-apocalyptic, nightmarish Singapore, with a secret underground network along the SMRT line and a computer cu...
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