Bücher der Reihe Tales From Singapore

Stanley, a Straits Born Chinese youth, runs away when his father brings home his new stepmother. His family sends men to hunt him down. He joins a ship leaving Singapore where he is taken in by a group of fellow misfits, angers the ship's resident ghost and becomes the target of bounty hunters. Will Stanley be forced to forfeit his freedom? What is the secret behind the Ghost of The Everingham?

In the electrifying underbelly of Singapore, a high-stakes game of passion, deception, and murder ensnares a daring couple as they uncover a sinister conspiracy that threatens to shatter their world. "Two Worlds, One Love and a Serial Killer" by Janice Wee is a heart-pounding romantic suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Set amidst the vibrant chaos of Singapore and Indonesia, this addictive page-turner explores the dangerous line between love and obsession, where the truth can be a deadly weapon. When the fiercely independent Eve and the enigmatic Stanley are drawn together by fate, their whirlwind romance catapults them into the heart of a deadly plot. As they navigate a treacherous maze of crime and opium syndicates, the couple must rely on their wits-and each other-to survive. But as they delve deeper into the darkness, they discover that their enemies are closer than they ever imagined. Can Eve and Stanley untangle the web of secrets and betrayal before it's too late? And will their love be strong enough to withstand the ultimate test? Hold on tight as "Two Worlds, One Love and a Serial Killer" takes you on a pulse-quickening ride through Singapore's seedy underworld. Unravel a tangled web of lies, seduction, and deceit in this gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and the unrelenting pursuit of the truth. Get ready to lose yourself in "Two Worlds, One Love and a Serial Killer" - a thrilling, high-octane journey where danger and desire collide, and no one can be trusted.

Tammy's a teacher's kid. Everyone had high expectations of her in the exam-obsessed country where she lived. But Tammy had a secret. Her mind played tricks on her when she read. To make matters worse, she's a Peranakan who had to take Chinese exams. Mandarin, a foreign language to her was the native tongue of her rivals in class.On top of that, Tammy seemed to have a large part of her brain missing - the part that's supposed to hold common sense.Join ditzy, klutzy Tammy as she navigates through School's challenges, rabid younger kids and wayward shuttlecocks as she and her cousins drive the adults up the wall.This book is a must read for parents with young school-going kids, more than for the kids themselves.It also contains the study strategies of a hopeless ditz of a kid who topped her class in exams.

While running away from his wealthy family in Singapore, Stanley abandons his ship when it docks in Indonesia. There, he meets Eve, a simple village girl who happens to be Daddy's girl. While they fall in love, men in the village drop dead, presumably at the hands of the village ghost. With Stanley's mysterious background, Eve's Daddy disapproves of him and matchmakes her with a man of his choice.Stanley's past catches up with him when his step uncle hunts down the serial killer.What is to become of the young lovers?Will their love survive?This is the sequel to Singapore's Runaway, relaunched with a new cover and shortened title. It's formerly known as Two Worlds, One Love & a Serial Killer.