The Straits Times Weekly Bestsellers Sept 13

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Fiction:

Elsewhere, The Cosmos Cracks by Chrystal Ho.

PHOTO: AFTERIMAGE

1. (1)

Katabasis

by R.F. Kuang
2. (2)

Strange Houses

by Uketsu; translated by Jim Rion
3. (3) Strange Pictures by Uketsu; translated by Jim Rion
4. (-) Elsewhere, The Cosmos Cracks by Chrystal Ho
5. (7)

Babel

by R.F. Kuang
6. (9) The Passengers On The Hankyu Line by Hiro Arikawa; translated by Allison Markin Powell
7. (-) The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop by Takuya Asakura; translated by Yuka Maeno
8. (8) Break Room by Miye Lee; translated by Sandy Joosun Lee
9. (-) Before The Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi; translated by Geoffrey Trousselot
10. (5) 

The Art Of Charlie Chan Hock Chye

(10th Anniversary Edition) by Sonny Liew

Non-fiction:

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

PHOTO: FOCUS PUBLISHING

1. (2) I Am Not Good Enough by Ismail Gafoor and Low Shi Ping
2. (1) Living The Asian Century by Kishore Mahbubani
3. (-) Collide by Tay Guan Hin
4. (3) Why Palestine? Reflections From Singapore by Walid Jumblatt Abdullah
5. (-) Deep Human: Practical Superskills For A Future Of Success (Third Edition) by Crystal Lim-Lange and Dr Gregor Lim-Lange
6. (-) Take Back Control Of Your Money by Dawn Cher
7. (6)

The First Fools: B-Sides Of Lee Kuan Yew’s A-Team

edited by Peh Shing Huei
8. (4) From Beirut To Jerusalem: 40th Anniversary Edition by Dr Ang Swee Chai
9. (-) The Courage To Be Disliked by Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi; translated by Isaac Wright
10. (5) Retire With More Money by Tan Ooi Boon

Children’s:

Little Hero’s Wish by Emily Lim-Leh.

PHOTO: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE SEA

1. (-) Little Hero’s Wish by Emily Lim-Leh
2. (-) Wonder by R.J. Palacio
3. (-) Monkey King And The World Of Myths Book 2 by Maple Lam
4. (-) The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
5. (-) Pokemon Super Duper Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook by Scholastic
6. (-) I Hope This Doesn’t Find You by Ann Liang
7. (-) The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
8. (-) Five And The Missing Prize by Enid Blyton
9. (-) The World’s Worst Superheroes by David Williams
10. (-) National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026 by National Geographic

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

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