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The Apostle – Brad Thor
Some photos of this title: Every politician has a secret. And when the daughter of a politically connected family is kidnapped abroad, America’s new president will agree to anything, even a deadly and ill-advised rescue plan in order to keep his secret hidden. But when covert counter-terrorism operative Scot Harvath is assigned to infiltrate one…
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The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga
Some photos of this title: This is a debut novel by Indian author Aravind Adiga, providing the details of India’s class struggle in a globalized world. Told though the retrospective narration from the character Balram Halwai, it shed insights on issues of religion, caste, loyalty, corruption and poverty in India. Dark yet amusing, the story…
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The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga
Some photos of this title: This is a debut novel by Indian author Aravind Adiga, providing the details of India’s class struggle in a globalized world. Told though the retrospective narration from the character Balram Halwai, it shed insights on issues of religion, caste, loyalty, corruption and poverty in India. Dark yet amusing, the story…
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running – Haruki Murakami
Some photos of the item: In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he’d completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, he reflects upon the influence the sport has had on his life and…
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running – Haruki Murakami
Some photos of the item: In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he’d completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, he reflects upon the influence the sport has had on his life and…
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What The Chinese Don’t Eat – Xinran
Some photos of the item: This book is filled with powerful short essays about Chinese culture, written for Chinese people and previously published in Chinese newspaper. The author does not pretend to be an expert, but discovers, as the reader does, what it means to be Chinese in a changing world. Also it explains some…
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The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson
Blomkvist arrives at Hedeby Island on January 3rd. Henrik gives him a tour and points out some of the major suspects in the disappearance of Harriet Vanger all those years ago. Harald Vanger is Henrik’s 92-year-old brother, a hermit and lifelong member of the Nazi party. Henrik doesn’t speak to him. Isabella Vanger is 75…
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The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson
Blomkvist arrives at Hedeby Island on January 3rd. Henrik gives him a tour and points out some of the major suspects in the disappearance of Harriet Vanger all those years ago. Harald Vanger is Henrik’s 92-year-old brother, a hermit and lifelong member of the Nazi party. Henrik doesn’t speak to him. Isabella Vanger is 75…
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Before I Go To Sleep – S. J. Watson
Memories define us. So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep? Your name, your identity, your past, even the people you love – all forgotten overnight. And the one person you trust may only be telling you half the story. Welcome to Christine’s life. BooksAvenue price: S$10 Discount 60% With delivery…
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The Zahir – Paulo Coelho
The narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges money and celebrity bring. His wife of ten years, Esther, is a war correspondent who has disappeared along with a friend, Mikhail, who may or may not be her lover. Was Esther kidnapped, murdered, or did she…
