The House of Little Sisters
By: Eva Wong Nava
3.98
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
It's August of 1931 in Singapore, sixteen-year-old Lim Mei Mei (Ah Mei) arrives at the home of Emin…
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1. The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
By: Sonny Liew
3.81
Format: 263 pages, Hardcover
The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye is a biography showcasing the life and work of Chan Hock Chye, a … read more
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2. The Magic Fish
By: Trung Le Nguyen
4.51
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Tiến loves his family and his friends…but Tiến has a secret he's been keeping from them, and it mig… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
"To me, language is a map to help you figure out where you are. If you can't read the map, you're lost"-Trung Le Nguyen, The Magic Fish
"The space between two shores is the ocean and being caught in between feels like drowning. And, really, what is the point of tears among so much salt water?"-Trung Le Nguyen, The Magic Fish
3. The House of Doors
By: Tan Twan Eng
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A spellbinding novel about love and betrayal, colonialism and revolution, storytelling and redempti… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Money's the sixth sense. If you don't have it, you can't make … the most of the other five."-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors
"I feel that when I travel I can change myself a little, and I return from a journey not quite the same self I was."-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors
"That night, side by side, we drifted among the galaxies of sea-stars, while far, far above us the asterisks of light marked out the footnotes on the page of eternity."-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors
"All of us will be forgotten eventually. Like a wave on the ocean, leaving no trace that it had once existed.' He shook his head. 'We will be remembered through our stories."-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors
4. Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
By: Satoshi Yagisawa
3.65
Format: 150 pages, Paperback
The moving international sensation about new beginnings, human connection, and the joy of reading. … read more
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- romance
- fiction
"It hurts to realize that it might be too late now for anything but regret."-Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
"And here I am spending a sleepless night in a strange place. We might not be far from home, but I feel lonely."-Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
"No es cuestión de ser expertos o novatos. Si lo plantea así, ni siquiera yo lo soy tanto. Lo importante es sentir emociones al toparse con un libro."-Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
"In my dream, I was an android maid living in a city in the not-so- distant future. In that neighbourhood, all the buildings were made of used books."-Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
5. The Puppets of Spelhorst
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.19
Format: 149 pages, Hardcover
From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst
6. Lunar New Year Love Story
By: Gene Luen Yang
4.41
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com ab… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
7. In Limbo
By: Deb J.J. Lee
4.18
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
A debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home stor… read more
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8. The Maiden
By: Kate Foster
4.05
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. The Infinity Particle
By: Wendy Xu
4.03
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inve… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
10. The Beauty of Your Face
By: Sahar Mustafah
4.19
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A Palestinian American woman wrestles with faith, loss, and identity before coming face-to-face wit… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"You do not laugh at someone who is trying; only at fools who do not give themselves a chance."-Sahar Mustafah, The Beauty of Your Face
11. Butter
By: Asako Yuzuki
3.60
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist inten… read more
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- fiction
"Dessert was home-made candied chestnuts, chiffon cake baked with amazake and rice flour, and cups of gingery chai. Biting into the cake, Rika discovered that it was perfectly fluffy, with a pleasing …"-Asako Yuzuki, Butter
"Soon after, Rika heard the sizzle of butter melting in a hot frying pan. It smelt to her like life itself. Maybe because it was animal fat, there was rough, raw depth and fragrance to its smell, whic…"-Asako Yuzuki, Butter
"Milk was originally blood. In that case, was the butter in the Babaji story actually a metaphor for all the carnage that took place under the cover of the jungle? What seemed pure, white and creamy h…"-Asako Yuzuki, Butter
"The whipped butter had already started melting across the waffles' latticed brown surface, creating a golden trickling waterfall that pooled in their hollows. Rika bit into the dough, savoring how ju…"-Asako Yuzuki, Butter
12. Saving Sunshine
By: Saadia Faruqi
4.06
Format: 224 pages, ebook
It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab. … read more
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- fiction
13. Huda F Cares?
By: Huda Fahmy
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?
"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?
14. Dele Weds Destiny
By: Tomi Obaro
3.62
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite in Lagos for the first t… read more
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- romance
- fiction
15. Now You See Us
By: Balli Kaur Jaswal
3.74
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The story of three women who work in the homes of Singapore’s elite and band together to solve a mu… read more
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- fiction
16. Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)
By: A.Y. Chao
3.38
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Pawned by her mother to the King of Hell as a child, Lady Jing is half-vampire, half-hulijing fox-s… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
"Try no to die, okay? I've become rather fond of you. "I'm very hard to kill," I murmur."-A.Y. Chao, Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)
"You named two of the' – he clears his throat – 'fiercest creatures of legend, Cutie and Puffy?"-A.Y. Chao, Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)
"The next morning I am rudely awakened by cocks crowing. A lot of cocks crowing. I yank the quilt over my head and try to smother the hoarse, braying sounds. It sounds like a whole flock of cocks has …"-A.Y. Chao, Shanghai Immortal (Shanghai Immortal, #1)
17. Dead-End Memories: Stories
By: Banana Yoshimoto
3.90
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Japan's internationally celebrated master storyteller returns with five stories of women on their w… read more
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- romance
- fiction
"There was a candor about him I noticed in people whose parents had given them something unconditional and absolute growing up."-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories
"Time simply floated open and started to expand. Time held the two of us in light, inside a space so vast it might have reached the heavens, and turned eternal."-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories
"Anyone seeing us would have thought we were newlyweds, or a nice cohabiting couple. But we were only two people, a little regretful, and soon to part. We were having so much fun. It made me sad."-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories
"The words I read in books seemed to strike me more deeply, and with my senses sharpened by grief, I noticed the glittering transition of the seasons as clearly as if I held the grief in the palm of m…"-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories
18. The Great Reclamation
By: Rachel Heng
4.02
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Set against a changing Singapore, a sweeping novel about one boy's unique gifts and the childhood l… read more
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- historical
- fantasy
- fiction
- historical fiction
"You know. You cannot just–" Ah Boon stopped. *Walk in here and ask me to open myself up all over again*, he thought, but he did not say (Heng 253)."-Rachel Heng, The Great Reclamation
"He wished for the noise of the pile driver, the clattering of the conveyor belt. He wished for something to prove that life had changed. But it was as if nothing had changed, nothing would ever chang…"-Rachel Heng, The Great Reclamation
"But as the old body of his father's boat thudded over the dull brown waves, the smell of fish pursuing him always, he saw the city, gleaming and spotless, rising as if dormant from the sea. Sparkling…"-Rachel Heng, The Great Reclamation
"Now a silent rule had been broken. The possibility of a real conversation loomed—the unspoken envy and resentment that had simmered all these years, the fact that yes, every morning since she had fal…"-Rachel Heng, The Great Reclamation
19. Good Fortune
By: C.K. Chau
3.43
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A whip-smart and charming debut novel that brilliantly reimagines Pride and Prejudice, set in conte… read more
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- romance
- fiction
"Brendan looked at Jane, Jane looked at Brendan, Elizabeth looked at Darcy, and Darcy stared at the opposite wall, straight at the grease-splattered calendar showing an outdated month."-C.K. Chau, Good Fortune
"They left their daughters to grow into their hollowed Chinese, plugging English into whatever sprang a leak, stumbling on the wrong sounds, chasing intelligibility--but as Jade insisted, at least the…"-C.K. Chau, Good Fortune
20. Her Radiant Curse
By: Elizabeth Lim
4.17
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
From the New York Times bestselling author of SIX CRIMSON CRANES comes a tale of two sisters—one as… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
21. Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)
By: Sue Lynn Tan
4.13
Format: 153 pages, Hardcover
Sue Lynn Tan’s highly acclaimed, bestselling Celestial Kingdom duology is expanded with this new c… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
"I would move the stars for you," I said quietly, as something shifted into place inside me. "I would defy them all."-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)
"The past is embedded in who we are, whether we choose to change or keep our course. Without our history, we are unmarked sheets of paper."-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)
"As for him, he had learned his lesson better than I had, pursuing her with unwavering dedication, risking everything, even choosing her life over his."-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)
"What was eternity to love? To be held by him this way, like I was the only person who mattered in the world, to feel this fullness in my chest, to have him beside me as we lay in our bed-all this was…"-Sue Lynn Tan, Tales of the Celestial Kingdom (The Celestial Kingdom, #2.5)
22. The Marble Queen
By: Anna Kopp
3.62
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The Marble Queen is a YA Fantasy graphic novel that’s the political drama of Nimona meets the heart… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
"I’m not the strong, brave queen Iliad deserves."-Anna Kopp, The Marble Queen
"It seems so natural. Like she’s done it a hundred times. Does she prefer dancing with women? I thought this marriage was only an arrangement. And if I’m right and it is, then why do I feel so strange?"-Anna Kopp, The Marble Queen
23. Jukebox
By: Nidhi Chanani
3.63
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Grab some coins for the jukebox, and get ready for a colorful, time-traveling musical tale about fa… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- historical fiction
24. Enlighten Me (A Graphic Novel)
By: Minh Lê
4.01
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Minh Lê and New York Times bestselling illustrator Chan Chau team up for a fun… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
25. Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic
By: Lauren Ho
3.37
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
An ambitious career woman signs up for a co-parenting website only to find a match she never expect… read more
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- romance
- fiction
"Her parents hate that she isn’t married,"-Lauren Ho, Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic
"When she was younger, she naively believed that one fell in love, by chance, by fate’s mysterious orchestration and machinations. That it was just something that happened to you. A bone that, if you …"-Lauren Ho, Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic
26. Next Stop
By: Debbie Fong
4.13
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Stand-alone debut Next Stop is a heartfelt graphic-novel from award-winning illustrator Debbie Fong… read more
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- fiction
27. My Mother Pattu
By: Saras Manickam
4.55
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Deeply humane, in turn wry and humorous, the stories in this collection haunt readers with their se… read more
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28. Can't I Go Instead
By: Lee Geum-yi
3.98
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Two women's lives and identities are intertwined—through World War II and the Korean War—revealing … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
29. The House of Little Sisters
By: Eva Wong Nava
3.98
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
It's August of 1931 in Singapore, sixteen-year-old Lim Mei Mei (Ah Mei) arrives at the home of Emin… read more
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- romance
- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- womens
- fantasy
30. The Enigmatic Madam Ingram
By: Meihan Boey
4.11
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
Finalist for the 2023 Epigram Books Fiction Prize In this exciting sequel to the multi-award-win… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
31. Harmony Heights
By: Ong Chin Huat
3.88
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
Harmony Heights is anything but harmonious. In this nineties-style block of condominium located in … read more
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