Epigram Books: 162 books

“Never cook when you are angry or grudging because the dishes will be bitter”. This was what Madam Ambrose Krishnan used to preach to her children. She was a gregarious person, and always more than willing to share her food, recipes and knowledge to anyone who had an interest. To her, the most...

Epigram Books Fiction Prize 2016 Finalist Derrick can’t believe his luck when he rekindles a romance with ex-girlfriend Yifan. But Yifan remains aloof and distant, eventually confiding to Derrick that in her hometown of Ipoh, she discovered that she is actually a fox spirit with mystical...

Having turned 85 years old this year, Madam Choy has a collection of Cantonese recipes which she has kept from newspapers and magazines over the last fifty years—all of them fondly adapted to her own style. Born in a well-to-do family in Seremban, she didn’t really have a chance to cook until...

Winner, Best Chinese Cuisine Book, Singapore, Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2012 Enjoy the rich culinary heritage of the Teochews with this compact cookbook, which features over 80 authentic family recipes. Besides the usual Teochew fare of steamed fish and ngoh hiang, this book features many...

Siew Li leaves her husband and children in Tiong Bahru to fight for freedom in the jungles of Malaya. Decades later, a Malaysian journalist returns to her homeland to uncover the truth of a massacre committed during the Emergency. And in Singapore, Siew Li's niece Stella finds herself accused of being...

Most motherhood books tell you how to be the perfect mom and how to raise the perfect kid. This is not one of those books. This is a collection of light-hearted, true stories about the bizarre experience of pregnancy, attempting to avoid public tantrums, making it through the terrible twos (and ones,...

*1st Prize winner of the Popular Readers' Choice Awards 2017 in the English (Children) Books Category Shortlisted for the Singapore Book Awards 2017 (Best Middle Grade/Young Adult Title) Shortlisted for the Popular Readers' Choice Awards 2016 - English (Children) Books Category* The...

Patsy Goh and her best friend Elena Tan travel back to 1988 again. This time, they’re on a mission to save their friends who have been kidnapped by a member of the Midnight Warriors cult. Patsy also makes a startling discovery about herself that might just change her life forever… Mount...

Selected by The Business Times as one of the Best Books of 2014 Recommended by the National Library Board, Singapore and Ministry of Communications and Information The Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) train that ran between Singapore and Malaysia for almost 80 years was rerouted to Woodlands Train Checkpoint...

**Winner of Best Fiction Title for Singapore Book Awards 2016 Winner of the Singapore Literature Prize for Fiction 2014 Longlisted for the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award 2014 Selected by The Business Times as one of the Top 10 English Singapore books from 1965–2015** Meet...

First published by Landmark Books in 1993, Green is the Colour explores how people of different races face the challenges of living together. The story centres on Yun Ming and Siti Sara falling in love with each other in the post-1969 period in Malaysia. Both characters are not only from different...

Sam, Sebbie and Di-Di-Di are in London for the school holidays! They really want to see the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the adorable Prince George and Princess Charlotte. But they’re in for a surprise when a royal teddy takes them on an unexpected adventure through Kensington Gardens. Will they be able to find Teddy’s owner, or will it all be a wild goose chase?

It’s Xandy’s birthday and the family is celebrating at the S.E.A. Aquarium Ocean Dreams overnight stay. They are all excited about the birthday party the next day, but there’s just one problem. Everyone forgot the party decorations! Sam, Sebbie, Di-Di-Di and Xandy set out to search for decorations...

At Dolphin Island, Sam, Sebbie, Di-Di-Di and Xandy get to play with three lively sibling dolphins. Each claims to be the best dolphin of all. This calls for a Water Olympics! Will the dolphin sibling rivalry bring about a splashing good time or havoc to all?