Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Our Tethered Skates Author: Naadhira Zahari Pages: 99 Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Bookiut Year published: 2023 ISBN: 978-967-369-690-1 Related title(s): Our Tethered Worlds Blurb: Layla has been living in the shadow of her sister who mysteriously disappeared ten years ago. On the anniversary of her sister's disappearance, she experiences a nasty fall while ice skating and knocks her head on the ice. When Layla wakes up, she finds that she has been magically transported to a kingdom made of ice and…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Our Tethered Worlds Author: Naadhira Zahari Pages: 123 Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Bookiut Year published: 2024 ISBN: 978-967-369-779-3 Related title(s): Our Tethered Skates Blurb: Layla has resumed her school life and figure skating lessons, settling back into the routine of everyday life. A new neighbour moves in next door, igniting a friendship that brightens her days. Just when everything seems to fall into place, Verglas beckons. In the kingdom of ice and snow, turmoil brews. Negotiations with the…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Yes No Maybe So Author(s): Becky Albertalli, Aisha Saeed Pages: 436 Genre: Young Adult, Romance Publisher: HarperCollins Year published: 2020 ISBN: 978-0-06-297776-2 Blurb: YES Jamie Goldberg is cool with volunteering for his local state senate candidate - as long as he's behind the scenes. When it comes to speaking to strangers (or let/s face it, speaking at all to almost anyone), Jamie's a choke artist. There's no way he'd ever knock on doors to ask people for their votes... until…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Playing Nice Author: JP Delaney Pages: 422 Genre: Thriller, Mystery Publisher: Quercus Books Year published: 2020 ISBN: 978-1-52940-083-0 Blurb: Pete Riley answers the door one morning to a parent's worst nightmare. On his doorstep is Miles Lambert, who breaks the devastating news that Pete's two-year-old, Theo, isn't Pete's real son - their babies got mixed up at birth. Pete, his partner Maddie, and Miles and his wife Lucy agree that they'll find a way to share the boys. But a pl…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: If Only You Remember Author: Norhafsah Hamid Pages: 309 Genre: Romance, Islamic Publisher: IMAN Publication Year published: 2024 ISBN: 978-629-7665-06-1 Blurb: When one brings you pain and another brings you sorrow; what would you do? Will you choose to remember or will you take that leap to forget? *** Sofea, a headstrong independent librarian, the 'Nanny McPhee' of the library world. Shafique, a serious antiquarian of books with a painful past. Their love for books led them to unintentional…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Duet Me Not Author: Lilian Li Pages: 344 Genre: Slice of life, Sport, Romance, Young adult Publisher: selfpub Year published: 2023 ISBN: 978-629-98290-0-3 Blurb: "I can be your practice makes perfect." ASHVIN didn't mean to join the Penang State Synchronized Swimming team. He didn't mean to go viral when he jumped into that pool and danced with that girl. It all started as a dare to ask his crush to prom, but all it takes is one dare, one wrong choice, to turn his world upside down.…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Love Redesigned Author: Lauren Asher Pages: 518 Genre: Romance Publisher: Piatkus Year published: 2023 ISBN: 978-0-349-43798-9 Related title(s): Love Unwritten TRIGGER WARNINGS: Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Infertility Blurb: JULIAN If I ever caught on fire, Dahlia Munoz would fan the flames with a smile. So, when she returns to Lake Wisteria, I fully intend to avoid the interior designer. At least until my meddling mother exploits my saviour complex. The faster I help Dahlia find her creative spark, t…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Will You Love Me? Author: Norhafsah Hamid Pages: 352 Genre: Slice of Life, Romance, Islamic Publisher: IMAN Publication Year published: 2023 ISBN: 9789672459675 Related title(s): Time To Heal , Will You Stay? Blurb: "Hardship may dishearten at first, but every hardship passes away. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by sunshine." *** Struggling to fit in all her life, Nieza, a cardiologist, decided that it was time for her to move back home to Malaysia. With one…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: The Undead City Author: Osman Deen Pages: 143 Genre: Middle-schooler, Apocalypse, Fantasy Publisher: Bookiut Year published: 2023 ISBN: 9789673697052 Blurb: Rumi, a young man with schizophrenia who has a voice that narrates his life 24/7. Eve, an albino vampire who is running from the police. And the world - infested with flesh-eating zombies. In an apocalyptic world riddled with ruthless zombies, Rumi must fight the past that haunts him and survive if he wants to meet his family in Perak. But when th…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Time To Heal Author: Norhafsah Hamid Pages: 293 Genre: Friendship, Slice of life Publisher: IMAN Publication Year published: 2022 ISBN: 9789672459361 Related title(s): Will You Stay? , Will You Love Me? Blurb: Hassan sat down next to his mom and dad as he stared vacantly at the grave. He felt numb. His other siblings were behind him sobbing quietly. The imam began his sermon. Hassan's mind starteddrifting off. He wondered if the body inside the grave will be okay. Will he be lonely? Will he be af…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: The Interdimensional Detective Author: Ten Pages: 109 Genre: middle-schooler, young adult, sci-fi Publisher: Bookiut Year published: 2023 ISBN: 9789673696628 Blurb: Ava Brooks has had something strange happen to her. Her brother, River has mysteriously disappeared and left with barely any trace. All that's left are a broken window latch and a poster tacked on her apartment's bulletin board with a phone number for some 'Detective'. Ava decides to take her chances and dial the number. B…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: The Inferno Chronicles Author: Jen Junn Lee Pages: 118 Genre: Young Adult, Adventure, Fantasy Publisher: Bookiut Year published: 2023 ISBN: 9789673697021 Blurb: William Lee, a normal teenager was living everyday life, up until minsters attacked his village. After a close encounter with death, he set out on a journey to discover the attacks that broke out around The Inferno. His investigation soon leads him to find two companions, Lina the energetic cat-girl and August, the brilliant mind trapped in …
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: You've Reached Sam Author: Dustin Thao Pages: 293 Genre: Romance, Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Wednesday Books Year published: 2021 ISBN: 9781250836748 Blurb: A heartfelt novel about love and loss and what it means to say goodbye. Seventeen-year-old Julie Clarke has her future all planned out - move out of her small town with her boyfriend, Sam; attend college in the city; spend a summer in Japan. But then, Sam dies. And everything changes. Heartbroken, Julie skips his funeral, throws out his…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: School of Thieves Author: Sabrina Ismail Pages: 102 Genre: Middle-age, Young Adult Publisher: Bookiut Year published: 2023 ISBN: 9789673696871 Blurb: Amra De Silva left school when she was young and become the sole bread winner of her family. When life hits her hard, she has no choice but to do dirty thief work in order to make ends meet. One day, a new family moves into town. It's her father, who had long abandon Amra and her family. Out of hatred, Amra plans to rob her rich father's house …
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: The Girl On The Train Author: Paula Hawkins Pages: 323 Genre: Thriller, Mystery Publisher: Riverhead Year Published: 2015 ISBN: 9781594634024 Blurb: EVERY DAY THE SAME Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning and night Every day she rattles down the tracks, flashes past a stretch of cozy suburban homes, and stop at the signal that allows her to daily watch the same couple breakfasting on their deck. She's even started to feel like she knows them. Jess and Jason, she calls them. Their li…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Will You Stay Author: Norhafsah Hamid Pages: 324 pages Genre: Romance, Drama, Islamic Publisher: IMAN Publication Year published: 2021 ISBN: 9789672459132 Related title(s): Time To Heal , Will You Love Me? Blurb: "If you love Allah and take care of your relationship with Him, He will take care of the people whom you love." *** Amy is a 30-year-old doctor who strives tom live a meaningful life, choosing to focus on enjoying the company of her friends and committed in nurturing her faith. …
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Reviving The Spirit Of Ramadan: Beyond Do's & Don'ts by Ustaz Hasrizal Abdul Jamil & Aqtar Mohamed Ummar Author(s): Ustaz Hasrizal Abdul Jamil & Aqtar Mohamed Ummar Pages: 139 Genre: Islamic, Non-Fiction Publisher: Abideen Press Year published: 2021 ISBN: 9789671444146 Blurb: Reviving The Spirit Of Ramadan: Beyond Do's & Don'ts invites readers to reflect upon their understanding of and practices in the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is not just about do's and don'ts,…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: Not Here To Stay Author: N.F Afrina Pages: 569 Genre: Contemporary, Fantasy Publisher: Whitecoat Year published: 2022 ISBN: 9789672705192 Blurb: From bestselling author of Inkling, a painstaking journey of a broken woman determined to heal set in a mythical world - a place of sky oceans, wisteria trees, emotions bottled in vials, scattered houses, dark pasts, backstabbers, unreliable allies and forbidden castles built on clouds. Sarah Amani is a Worldsmith. At eighteen, she accidentally conjured a my…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: The Silent Patient Author: Alex Michaelides Pages: 339 Genre: Mystery, Crime Fiction, Psychological Thriller Publisher: Orion Books Year published: 2019 ISBN: 9781409181637 Blurb: Alicia Berenson lived a seemingly perfect life until one day six years ago. When she shot her husband in the head five times. Since then she hasn't spoken a single word. It's time to find out why. I've so many good things about this book and finally got myself a preloved copy and finish reading it like in Dece…
Assalamualaikum, good day dearest! Title: House Of Koi Author: Lilian Li Pages: 398 Genre: Contemporary fiction, Asian Literature, Young Adult Publisher: New Degree Press Year published: 2019 ISBN: 9781641373449 Blurb: House Of Koi is about identity and learning that sometimes your future is waiting for you in your past. The story follows Mila as she strives to reconcile the person she become to fit into her American international school with the young girl she used to be who spoke Mandarin and Malay with ease. Is it too late to embrace both…
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