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This year's Read! Fest returns with READ30, a special edition of the biennial festival celebrating the joy of reading.
Immerse yourself in a multi-sensory journey where books come to life through your five senses.
Explore curated book recommendations from 30 Singaporean personalities at pop-ups stretching from National Library Building to Orchard Road.
Closetful of Books is thrilled about being the official bookstore for Read30. Enjoy 10% off all Read30 titles featured here. Discounted prices are reflected automatically.
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Nine Yard Sarees: a short story cycle
$24.00Written by Prasanthi RampaperbackNine Yard Sarees is a multigenerational portrait of a fictional Tamil Brahmin family. Comprising eleven interlinke...
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Shantih Shantih Shantih
$22.80Written by Daryl Qilin Yampaperback An art student chances upon a former fling at Punggol MRT station. A reporter lies awake at four in the morn...
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catskull
$26.10Written by Myle Yan TaypaperbackRam has been ignored and dismissed his entire life. His parents patronise him, his older brother belittles him, his...
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The Formidable Miss Cassidy
$29.30Written by Meihan Boeypaperback In 1890s Singapore, the formidable Miss Leda Cassidy arrives as paid companion to Sarah Jane Bendemeer, whose famil...
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Neverness
$26.20Written by Fairoz AhmadpaperbackThere are obscure emotions that reside in every one of us, where language cannot reach, because its waters are too ...
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Impractical Uses of Cake
$29.30Written by Yeoh Jo-AnnpaperbackSukhin is a thirty-five-year-old teacher who lives alone. His life consists of reading, working and visiting his p...
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The Wandering Earth
$23.00Written by Cixin LiupaperbackThe Sun is dying. Earth will perish too, consumed by the star in its final death throes. But rather than abandon their...
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The Enigmatic Madam Ingram
$29.30Written by Meihan Boeypaperback In this exciting sequel to the multi-award-winning novel, The Formidable Miss Cassidy, Letty Ingram, a half-Malayan...
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The Kamogawa Food Detectives
$23.00Written by Hisashi Kashiwai | Translated by Jesse KirkwoodpaperbackWhat’s the one dish you’d do anything to taste just one more time? Down a quie...
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The Great Reclamation
$22.90Written by Rachel Hengpaperback Set against a changing Singapore, a sweeping novel about one boy’s unique gifts and the childhood love that will co...
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The Way of Kueh: Savouring & Saving Singapore’s Heritage Desserts
$52.20Written by Christopher TanhardcoverMuch more than just a collection of recipes, The Way of Kueh delves into the topic with a lyrical, insightful an...
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Sweet Bean Paste
$19.60Written by Durian Sukegawapaperback Sentaro has failed. He has a criminal record, drinks too much, and his dream of becoming a writer is just a dis...
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Orbital
$24.00Written by Samantha Harveypaperback A team of astronauts in the International Space Station collect meteorological data, conduct scientific experim...
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Regrettable Things That Happened Yesterday
$22.80Written by Jennani DuraipaperbackA teenager discovers his grandfather's secret identity only after his death. A young immigrant to 1940s Singapore ...
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A Strangeness in My Mind
$24.00Written by Orhan PamukpaperbackArriving in Istanbul as a boy, Mevlut Karataş is enthralled by both the old city that is disappearing and the new on...
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A Gentleman in Moscow
$20.30Written by Amor TowlespaperbackOn 21 June 1922 Count Alexander Rostov - recipient of the Order of Saint Andrew, member of the Jockey Club, Master o...
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Crying in H Mart
$24.00Written by Michelle ZaunerpaperbackIn this story of family and food, grief and joy, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer,...
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Sourdough
$32.55Written by Robin SloanpaperbackFrom Robin Sloan, the New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore, comes Sourdough, “a per...
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The Island of Missing Trees
$21.80Written by Elif Shafakpaperback Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island they both call home. The tave...
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Land of Milk and Honey
$23.95Written by C Pam Zhangpaperback A smog has spread, food is disappearing, and a chef escapes her career in London to take a job at a decadent mounta...
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
$20.10Written by V.E. Schwabpaperback When Addie La Rue makes a pact with the devil, she trades her soul for immortality. But there's always a price — th...
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
$21.80Written by Patrick SüskindpaperbackSurvivor, genius, perfumer, killer: this is Jean-Baptiste Grenouille. He is abandoned on the filthy streets of P...
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The Overstory
$24.00Written by Richard Powerspaperback A wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastrophe. An art...
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built
$43.00Written by Becky Chambershardcover It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since t...
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