Firesong – Joseph Hone

Some photos of the listed item: New Year's Day, 1906. A family celebrates, skating on the ice of a vast lake, far north in Russia. Cousins of the Romanov Tsars, this is the Rumovsky family - Prince Pyotr, his wife Princess Sofia, their son Ivan and twins Yelena and Alexander, and their young Irish governess, … Continue reading Firesong – Joseph Hone

Spartan – Valerio Massimo Manfredi

Some of the photos of the listed item: An epic story of passion, courage and adventure in ancient Sparta, by the author of the ALEXANDER trilogy. Herodotus tells us that not all of the three hundred Spartan warriors died at the hands of Xerxes, King of the Persians, in the battle of the Thermopylae: two … Continue reading Spartan – Valerio Massimo Manfredi

Zulu Hart – Saul David

Some photos of the listed novel: Bullied at school for his suspiciously dark skin and lack of a father, Hart soon learns to fight -- and win. At eighteen, his world is shaken by his mother's revelation that his anonymous father is willing to give him a vast inheritance -- provided he can prove himself … Continue reading Zulu Hart – Saul David

Sea Robber – Tim Severin

Photos of the listed novel: In his latest adventure Hector Lynch follows his quest for the young Spanish woman, Maria, with whom he has fallen in love. His search takes him and his friends on a nightmare passage around Cape Horn where they come across a small warship entombed on an icefloe, her only crew … Continue reading Sea Robber – Tim Severin

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 … Continue reading The Apostle – Brad Thor

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 … Continue reading The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga

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 … Continue reading The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga

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 … Continue reading The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson

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 … Continue reading The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson

Before I Go To Sleep – S. J. Watson

The Zahir – Paulo Coelho

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 … Continue reading Before I Go To Sleep – S. J. Watson