In the captivating sequel to The Darkening, Vesper and Dalca face their fiercest battle yet to save their besieged city from the Great King and his ominous army.’Will ensnare you from the first page’ Chloe Gong on The DarkeningVesper Vale sacrificed everything to save her city. But when she awakens after three years as a vessel of The Great Queen,…

‘Ever since I can remember, people have stared at me and my family. Dad tells me it’s because we’re ‘special’. But if we’re so special, how come nobody ever looks like us in the books at school? Not even the books about world wars …’ As the only Singaporean boy not just in his school, but in the tiny English…

This book is the perfect pocket-sized introduction to politics and political thought throughout history.From the origins of democracy to Machiavelli’s cunning statecraft, and from Rousseau’s “social contract” to the American Declaration of Independence, Marxist communism, the dawn of populism, and identity politics, The Little Book of Politics examines the philosophies behind the different political beliefs and methods of government used…

Learn how to thrive in the modern world by unlocking the ancient art of Stoicism. This practical and accessible guide will show you how to cultivate wisdom and cope with life’s everyday challenges.The Little Book of Stoic Wisdom is a classical primer for anyone wanting to understand true Stoicism. Although we’re living in drastically different times to the ancients, many…

In The Little Cantonese Cookbook, Chef Deborah Lowe shares her passionand expertise in Cantonese cooking, putting together a collection of 42authentic home-styled Cantonese recipes that are sure to delight family andfriends.From classic favourites such as sweetand sour pork fillet, steamed pork ribs with black beans and one-pot chickenand lap cheong rice to rich andwholesome soups such as watercress, carrot and…

The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting…