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Inspector Singh investigates
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Shamini Flint,Shamini Flint |
"Inspector Singh is in a bad mood. He's been sent from his home in Singapore to Kuala Lumpur to solve a murder that has him stumped. Chelsea Liew - the famous Singaporean model - is on death row for … |
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The Other Side Of Paradise
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Margaret Mayhew |
An epic love story under the shadow of warShe lived only for pleasure...until war forced her to find courage she did not know she had, and love where she least expected it. It is 1941, and while Brit… |
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Koko
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Peter Straub |
Thriller. |
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Wanted
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Deborah Hale |
Betrayed by his first wife, Simon Grimshaw won't marry again. But sultry nights in Singapore can be lonely--nothing a beautiful English mistress wouldn't fix!
Bethan Conway answers an advert to be… |
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The hour before dawn
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Sara MacDonald |
A rich, multi-generational saga, set in Singapore. The mysterious disappearance of a young child sets in motion a series of events that will haunt future generations of the family. |
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The moonlight palace
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Liz Rosenberg |
"Agnes Hussein, descendant of the last sultan of Singapore and the last surviving member of her immediate family, has grown up among her eccentric relatives in the crumbling Kampong Glam palace, a on… |
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China Rich Girlfriend
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Kevin Kwan |
(From the 2015 Anchor books edition)
It's the eve of Rachel Chu's wedding and she should be over the moon. She has a flawless oval-cut diamond, a wedding dress she loves, and a fiance willing to t… |
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Crazy Rich Asians
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Kevin Kwan |
(Description comes from the 2013 Anchor Books edition)
When New Yorker Rachel Chu agrees on a summer in Singapore to visit her boyfriend's "traditional" Chinese family, she expects the visit to be… |
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The Bondmaid
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Catherine Lim |
Set in Singapore in the fifties, the novel focuses on the story of Han. Sold as a slave into the House of Wu at the age of four, she forms a close bond with the heir of the household, but the idyllic… |
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The Other Side of Paradise
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Margaret Mayhew |
*She lived only for pleasure...until war forced her to find courage she did not know she had, and love where she least expected it.*
It is 1941, and while Britain is in the grip of war, life in th… |
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Soy sauce for beginners
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Kirstin Chen |
Gretchen Lin leaves behind a floundering marriage to return to her Singapore home, where she confronts the challenges of her mother's alcoholism and her father's artisanal soy sauce business before b… |
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Sherlock Sam and the sinister letters in Bras Basah
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A. J. Low |
An exciting new update of the classic Sherlock Holmes detective stories in which Sherlock is a 10-year-old kid living in Singapore and Watson is his trusty robot companion! |
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Singapore yellow
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William L. Gibson |
Singapore/Malaya, 1892: Chief Detective Inspector David Hawksworth, orphaned, middle-aged and gimlet-eyed, travels to Malacca to meet a mysterious woman who claims his mother is alive, only to find a… |
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Shadow Theatre
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Fiona Cheong |
"Unwed and pregnant, Shakilah Nair has just returned to Singapore after fifteen years in America. The women of the neighborhood and all her old acquaintances revel in their gossip, airing speculation… |
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The Shadow Pavilion
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Liz Williams |
When Chen's partner, the demon Seneschal Zhu Irzh, disappears along with Chen's wife Inari's guardian badger, Chen must enlist all of his allies and assets in order to locate them in an unfamiliar ju… |
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Breaking the tongue
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Vyvyane Loh |
"This brilliant novel chronicles the fall of Singapore to the Japanese in World War II. Central to the story is one Chinese family: Claude, raised to be more British than the British and ashamed of h… |
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The Long Journey Home
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Wendy Robertson |
'The Long Journey Home' is the latest touching, evocative saga from Wendy Robertson. Her previous novels include A Place Where Hope Lives, Riches of the Earth and A Dark Light Shining. |
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