Books from Singapore Publishers
Dive into the world of SingLit (Singapore Literature) with our extensive collection of books from leading Singaporean publishers, including Ethos Books and Epigram Books. This collection features books available here at Thryft from these and other esteemed publishers, offering a wide range of genres such as fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature, and rare titles. Whether you’re seeking thought-provoking memoirs, artistic explorations, or business insights, this collection captures the diverse voices of Singaporean literature.
Support local authors and discover stories that reflect the heart of Singapore’s culture and identity. With titles from iconic publishers like Ethos and Epigram, you’re sure to find captivating reads. Start your SingLit journey today and enjoy great deals on every book.
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Altered Straits
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If you're into speculative fiction that weaves together history, myth, and a touch of science fiction, "Altered Straits" could offer you an intriguing ride. You'll be transported between two distinct timelines, meeting characters that are as rich as the fantastical landscapes they navigate. The blend of cultural lore with a dramatic wartime backdrop makes this book an engaging pick for those who enjoy alternative historical narratives with a strong sense of place.
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"Altered Straits" could captivate you with its inventive blend of speculative fiction and alternative history. Picture yourself immersed in a reality where mythical creatures influence wartime outcomes – an exciting twist on familiar historical narratives. The fates of two vividly drawn Singaporean characters, separated by centuries yet connected by destiny, invite you on an adventurous journey through time, offering a fresh take on the classic war story with a fantastical edge.
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Adan Jimenez, Kristine Ong Muslim, Jason Erik Lundberg |
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LONTAR #7
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LONTAR #7 could be a good read for you if you're a fan of speculative fiction that pushes boundaries and explores diverse cultures. This issue features a wide range of stories and poetry from Southeast Asian writers, tackling themes such as ghosts, supernatural creatures, colonialism, and the power of music. Whether you're looking for haunting tales of the past, thought-provoking visions of the future, or poetic reflections on life, LONTAR #7 offers a unique and immersive reading experience that will transport you to the heart of Southeast Asia's rich speculative fiction tradition. Give it a read and let your imagination soar.
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Adan Jimenez, Jason Erik Lundberg, Kristine Ong Muslim |
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LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction – Issue #10
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This book is a captivating collection of speculative fiction stories that will transport you to the vibrant and rich world of Southeast Asia. With its diverse range of voices and intriguing themes, it offers a unique reading experience that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Dive into stories about strange astronauts, magical creatures, post-apocalyptic Singapore, and more, all written by award-winning authors from Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, and beyond. If you're a fan of speculative fiction or simply looking for something new and exciting, this anthology is a must-read.
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Monica Lim, Elvin Ching, Lesley-Anne |
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Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Robot Revolution (book 5, final)
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This final book in the Danger Dan and Gadget Girl series is a thrilling and action-packed adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As machines become smarter than humans in the year 2135, Danger Dan, Gadget Girl, and Power Paws must rely solely on their imagination and wits to save humanity from their digital doom. Get ready for sparks to fly and smoke to rise as they face off against the 100% efficient robots in an epic battle. Will they be able to pull the plug on the deadly machines? Find out in this electrifying conclusion of the series.
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Low Ying Ping, Chee Jia Yi |
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Mount Emily Revisited - A Novel
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- "Mount Emily Revisited" is a great read for those who enjoy a unique combination of time-travel, friendship, and self-discovery in a Singaporean setting. Along with the thrilling plot of rescuing friends from a cult, readers will also enjoy the vivid descriptions of Singapore's Mount Emily neighborhood in 1988 and the introspective journey that the main character, Patsy, goes through.
- The book's most distinctive feature is its seamless blending of different genres and themes, making it a great pick for readers who want a little bit of everything in their reading material.
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Kristine Ong Muslim, Adan Jimenez, Jason Erik Lundberg |
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LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction – Issue #5
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This fifth issue of LONTAR presents speculative writing from and about Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia, Indonesia and Thailand.Inside these pages, you’ll find: an ancient and fatal karmic reunion in Jakarta by award-winner Gord Sellar; the true origin of the Merlion by Singapore Literature Prize winner Amanda Lee Koe; a young man's literal transformation into an island by award-winner Ng Yi-Sheng; a far-future Malaysian fairy tale by Kawika Guillermo; a gentle aquatic apocalypse from novelist Erica Verrillo; an enlightening visit with a forest monk in northern Thailand by Italian journalist Massimo Morello; a comic on the price of technological hubris by Benjamin Chee; and speculative poetry from Tania De Rozario, Joel Donato Jacob, Lee Jing-Jing, Daryl WJ Lim, Christina Sng and Sokunthary Svay.LONTAR is the world’s only biannual literary journal focusing on Southeast Asian speculative fiction.
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Monica Lim, Elvin Ching, Lesley-Anne |
Epigram
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Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout (book 2)
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Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout is a thrilling adventure book that will keep young readers hooked from start to finish. With its fast-paced action and mind-boggling codes, the book is perfect for those looking for an exciting read. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its futuristic setting, which will transport readers to 2135 Singapore, where they will be introduced to thrilling new technologies and experiences. Overall, Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout is a must-read for young adventure-seekers.
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Monica Lim, Elvin Ching, Lesley-Anne |
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Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout (book 2)
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Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout is a thrilling read for young adults who love futuristic adventures set in Singapore. With mind-boggling codes, underground tunnels, and never-ending thrills, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the superhero trio on their heart-stopping quest to uncover the truth. The book's unique feature is the incorporation of technology and futuristic elements in a local setting. Overall, a great read for adventure seekers and fans of the sci-fi genre.
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