The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers Nov 15

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(From left) When They Burned The Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee, I Am Not Good Enough by Ismail Gafoor and Low Shi Ping, and Ubin Elephant by Alan John and illustrated by Quek Hong Shin.

(From left) When They Burned The Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee, I Am Not Good Enough by Ismail Gafoor and Low Shi Ping, and Ubin Elephant by Alan John and illustrated by Quek Hong Shin.

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Fiction:

When They Burned The Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee.

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1. (-)

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang


2. (-)

When They Burned The Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee


3. (-)

All That We See Or Seem by Ken Liu


4. (-)

Babel by R.F. Kuang


5. (-)

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang


6. (-) The Paper Menagerie And Other Stories by Ken Liu
7. (9)

Strange Houses by Uketsu; translated by Jim Rion


8. (-)

With My Back To The World by Victoria Chang


9. (-) The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
10. (8) Always Remember by Charlie Mackesy

Non-fiction:

I Am Not Good Enough by Ismail Gafoor and Low Shi Ping.

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1. (1) I Am Not Good Enough by Ismail Gafoor and Low Shi Ping
2. (2) Elevate Your Assets, Elevate Your Wealth by Kelvin Fong
3. (3) The Art Of Spending Money by Morgan Housel
4. (-) It’s Okay Not To Get Along With Everyone by Dancing Snail; translated by Sandy Joosun Lee
5. (4)

I Want To Die But I Want To Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Se-hee; translated by Anton Hur


6. (-) 1929: Inside The Greatest Crash In Wall Street History And How It Shattered A Nation by Andrew Ross Sorkin
7. (-) Singapore And China: Neighbours To Friends, Friends To Partners edited by Tommy Koh and Lee Huay Leng
8. (-)

Invitation To A Banquet by Fuchsia Dunlop


9. (-) Tommy Koh: The Extraordinary Life Of An Ordinary Man by Tommy Koh
10. (-) The Psychology Of Money by Morgan Housel

Children’s:

Ubin Elephant by Alan John and illustrated by Quek Hong Shin.

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1. (-) Ubin Elephant by Alan John; illustrated by Quek Hong Shin
2. (-) Harry Hippo’s Holiday by Alan John, illustrated by Quek Hong Shin
3. (1) Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: Partypooper (Book 20) by Jeff Kinney
4. (-) May The Best Player Win by Kyla Zhao
5. (-) Mist-Bound: How To Glue Back Grandpa by Daryl Kho
6. (-) Into The Dark Forest (Wildsmith, #1) by Liz Flanagan
7. (-) Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
8. (-) Emman, Time Traveller: The Redhill Tragedy by Josephine Chia
9. (-) The Funny Life Of Teachers by James Campbell; illustrated by Rob Jones
10. (-) Sherlock Sam’s Orange Shorts by A.J. Low; illustrated by Drewscape

  • This is The Straits Times’ compilation of bestseller lists from Kinokuniya, Epigram, Wardah Books, Book Bar, Afterimage and Closetful of Books bookstores.

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