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Description About the Author The Singapore and Melaka Straits are a place where regional and long-distance maritime trading networks converge, ...

Description What are the issues which one would consider important for a country? This is a question most citizens would ask as they head into ...

Description About the Editor Far from being a melting pot, multi-racial Singapore prides itself on the richness of its ethnic communities and c...

Description Praise About the Author Singapore is small, a complex country full of contradictions, inconsistencies and idiosyncrasies. Often h...

Description About the Author  Yesterday’s malls as today’s heritage. This book unearths Singapore’s latent histories, cultures and communities ...

Description About the Author The transformation of the Singapore River symbolises the city-state's efforts to remake itself for the 21st centur...

Description About the Author One of the pivotal figures in the modern history of Southeast Asia, Mr Lee Kuan Yew passed away on 23 March 2015. ...

Description About the Author A mysterious new variant of Covid-19, dubbed the Singapore Strainis infecting people around the world. It changes ...

Description About the Playwright Look inside the book   |   Get the e-bookPatriotism: do you have it? How does one express it? Is it worth it? ...

Description About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book here Charlie Neo faces love, betrayal and danger in her boldest adventur...

Description About the Author This essential text fills a glaring gap in the social science of South-East Asia with its comprehensive and integr...

Description About the Author The Sound of Memories: Recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore features the happy, funny, poignant and ...

Description Praise About the Author Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize 2016, Non-Fiction Can a life weave along through the same notes an...

Description Praise About the Author Longlisted for The Booker Prize 2025Chosen as a Times, Guardian and Financial Times book of 2025 — A radian...

Description This book contains a systematic and pedagogical exposition of recent developments in particle physics and cosmology. It starts wit...

Description Praise About the Authors In a business world dominated by numbers and words, this groundbreaking book unveils the transformative po...

Description "Where do folktales come from and what kind of stories can be considered as one? In 200 years' time, will future generations be hea...

Description Twenty-two women journalists in Southeast Asia share their personal experiences in essays spanning politics, culture, travel, human ...

Description Praise About the Author Recommended by The New York Times Book Review, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Barnes & Noble, Apple Bo...

Description The Straits Chinese or Peranakan community is perhaps one of the oldest overseas Chinese communities in history, having established...

Description About the Author Drawing on real-life historical personalities and actual places from 19th-century Singapore, author Dawn Farnham b...

Description Volume 1 of "The Strategic Analysis of Financial Markets," — Framework, is premised on the belief that markets can be understood on...

Description About the Authors A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a school health service was formed to look after the health and hygie...

"A true disciple is filial; has fraternal love; is vigilant and trustworthy; cares for the community; seeks the company of the virtuous, and pursue...

Description About the Author The first major global economic contraction of the 21st century, or the "Great Recession", as it is more commonly ...

Description Praise About the Author A heartbreaking tale of an 18-year-old girl who attempts to keep her uncle’s ghost in the earthly plane, bu...

Description About the Author & Illustrator “There once was a time when the family swing was not this unmoving, unused, unloved thing…” And ...

Description Praise About the Author In The Systematic Trader, award-winning trader Collin Seow unveils the secrets that pulled him out of a ...

Description This title commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Tan Kah Kee Foundation.

Description Tao Te Ching, written more than 2,500 years ago, is reputedly the first philosphical works in Chinese history. It presents the phil...

Description About the Author This book gives easy-to-follow recipes of tasty, everyday dishes from Singapore and Malaysia which were not common...

Description Praise About the Author When The Teenage Textbook was first published in 1988, it became an instant bestseller. Since then, the n...

Description Praise About the Author The Teenage Workbook, first published in 1989, is the sequel of The Teenage Textbook which was published a ...

Description Praise About the Author The Tensorate novellas, beginning with The Black Tides of Heaven, have garnered critical acclaim, and hav...

Description Praise About the Author A Finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards for Best Novella The Tensorate novellas, beginn...

Description Praise About the Author Finalist for the 2019 Lammy Award for best LGBTQ SF/F/Horror and the Locus Award for Best Novella JY Yang...

Description Praise About the Author The Tensorate novellas, beginning with The Black Tides of Heaven, have garnered critical acclaim, and hav...

Description About the Author Have you ever contemplated the existence of after-death communication and wondered just how thin the veil is betwe...

Description About the Author & Translator Look inside the book   I   Get the E-book From Isa Kamari comes a masterful tale of success and f...

Description About the Author Advances in cancer research have grown exponentially in recent decades. What we now know about the disease owes a ...

Description About the Author & Illustrator 🎁Recommended for ages 3 and above Look inside the book    |    Get the E-book   Nadia builds big...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Shortlisted for Best Young Adults' Title for Singapore Book Awards 2016Shortlisted for the Hedwi...

Description About the Author Author’s Introduction Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Maizey and the Travelling Library race to China to...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book   |   Get the E-book Winner for the Singapore Book Awards 2025 - Best Young Person's F...

Description About the Author Trust is a key enabler for economic value creation. We trust that a $100 note has value and that a company's stock...

Description About the Author Julian Kee and his friends have already saved the Underworld twice from destruction and chaos. Can they do it a th...

Description About the Author Amos befriends an old man who lives at the bottom of his block of flats and learns many things from him. But one d...

Description About the Author This book presents a balanced and complete account of Sun, one that places him within the broader context of the t...