Novels

Description About the Author It is Singapore in 1870 and Aoki is a karayuki-san.Aged fifteen, Aoki was sold by her father and shipped to Singap...

Description About the Author Seventeen year-old Ocean Janak has grown up the privileged daughter of Blake, a geologist turned Calgary oil sands...

Description About the Author In The Dogs, a middle-aged man, Guan, decides to move back into the flat that once belonged to his late father. Gu...

Description Praise About the Author Longlisted for the 2020 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeLook inside the book    |    Get the e-book on Amazon or...

Description Praise Book Trailer About the Author Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2015 Longlist Look inside the bookGet the E-book    Listen to the ...

Description About the Author The Haven – a magical place with a kaleidoscopic crowd. A place to lose yourself in. A place to find what you’ve ...

Description Praise About the Author Longlisted for the Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2020Look inside the book    |    Get the E-book An undergrou...

Description About the Author The silent interplay between beauty and darkness, pain and healing.In this collection of short stories, Singapo...

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

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 Two entwined mysteries unfold in two time periods in Singapore: one in the present, the other in the 1920s. Artist...

Description Praise About the Author Ping, the daughter of Chinatown's Pipa Queen, loves Weng, the voice of the people, but family circumstances...

Description About the Author During World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army looted untold amounts of gold and other valuables from across its ...

Description About the Author What’s missing in your life? What keeps you up at night? What will make you happy? What will make you whole? These...

Description About the Author The year is 1950. Malaya is in the grip of Emergency Rule sparked off by the brutal murder of three British plante...

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

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

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 About the Author Prolific writer Colin Cheong brings together three classic novellas and 23 short stories in this first-ever collec...

Description About the Author Cambodia is at war with itself, forcing thousands of its people to flee to the refugee camps on the Thai-Cambodian...

Description Praise About the Author A dark, provocative novel set in a world on the verge of a health-induced breakdown, Suicide Club tells the...

Description About the Author The Street of the small night market, a teeming little Chinatown alley. The strays of the city cramp into into ts ...

Description 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...

Description 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...

Description About the Author It is the First World War and the Flashmanesque German naval reserve captain, Julius Lauterbach, is a prisoner of ...

Description About the Author Out of a silent harvest, a scorched Maekung valley, comes the stirring story of Jinda, a courageous young Thai gir...

Description About the Author In People of the Pear Tree, Rex Shelley weaves two love stories of Eurasians in the torrid, tropical heat again th...

Description About the Author Hours after agreeing to marry How Kum Menon, Vanita Sundram is murdered, stabbed while asleep in her fiance's arms...

Description About the Author Throughout his career, Singapore's bestselling author Neil Humphreys has successfully mixed biting wit with pitch-...

Description About the Author Island in the Centre is a 1995 novel by Eurasian Singaporean writer Rex Shelley, which tells the story of a Japane...

Description About the Author A new novel by the author of the young adult trilogy, Raising Arcadia Poised to be 2020's We Were Liars Clever, ...

Description About the Author This is the first volume in a sweeping saga of historical fiction that spans the first 100 years of Singapore. Fea...

Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (English, Fiction) When a photographer captures Marlene...

Description About the Author This book explores the various sources of tension in modern society. This exciting collection brings together thir...

Description About the Author Get the new cover (2023) here! Winner of Singapore Literature Prize 2010 A Singaporean retires, migrates and then ...

Description About the Author It is 1924, and the British rule Malaya. Guy is a colonial administrator in charge of Kluanak, a remote district d...

Praise About the Author These stories are told with a lucid economy of style and a singular depth of understanding. They bear witness in the wa...

Description About the Author When An Mei fell in love with Hussein, she could not have foreseen the tragic events that were to follow. Set in a...

Description About the Author Thailand 1942: Sirinya and her family are members of the Thai underground, who risk their lives to resist the Worl...

Description About the Author Juliet Crosby has lived a reclusive life on her Malayan rubber plantation since the Second World War robbed her of...

Description About the Author Thailand, 1943: Thomas Ellis, captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore, is a prisoner-of-war on the Death...

Description Praise About the Author Shortlisted for the Giller Prize 2018 A heartbreaking and timely novel about courage, yearning, the cost of...

Description About the Author Set in Thailand in the 1950s, this is the story of a young Englishman’s infatuation with a dance-hall hostess name...

Description About the Author The affair of the planter’s wife running off with her driver had been a burning topic in the British High Commissi...

Description About the Author This epic novel is set against the backdrop of the Sino-Japanese war, from the time Japan annexed Manchuria in the...

Description About the Author "Early in my working life I had discovered that salesmanship consisted not of providing people with what they need...