Thoughts and Quotes by an Unknown Singaporean Vol1
A reflection of my reads and life experiences from hard knocks that I went through till now. I hope the outreach of these thoughts and quotes through this book inspires more, beyond my circle of friends and loved ones especially those in need of such points to ponder or food for their thoughts. May the vision be with us.
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Genre: Non-Fiction
Age Group: 13 years old and above
Thoughts and Quotes by an Unknown Singaporean Vol2
This book contains more of my various thoughts, quotes and experiences that I am getting as I am moving along my journey of life. I hope such thoughts-sharing rekindle and inspire your minds to think about your lives, experiences and environments and lead you to create a more positive space for yourself and those around you. I hope the outreach of these continued thoughts and quotes through this book inspire more especially those in need of such points to ponder or food for their thoughts.
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Genre: Non-Fiction
Age Group: 13 years old and above
Why Wait?
Life is unpredictable many times. Tomorrow or even the next hour is just a hope. Many of us take life, loved ones and the health for granted. Complacency, procrastination and ignorance are the main culprits. Through two short stories inspired by true events that I witnessed and experienced some years ago, I like to share my thoughts with you on why it is sometimes not a wise decision to wait until an unfortunate incident happens to think and get things done. Why wait?
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Genre: Fiction
Age Group: 16 years old and above
Possessed by Friendship
WARNING!
Contains excessive violence and sex.
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True friendship is beyond gender, race, religion, languages and belief system. The feelings of love, care and concern friendship brings with it may sometimes cross the limits and bring the friendship to another level of intimacy regardless of gender. A person can also be possessed by friendship. If left uncheck, it will lead them to unthinkable consequences. This story, inspired by true events, is spiced with love, lust, mistrust and violence.
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Genre: Adult Fiction
Age Group: 21 years old and above
Rising from Meltdowns and Ashes
Are your organization and you truly prepared to handle and recover from a fire incident, or any disaster incidents for that matter? Have your organization and you really taken the necessary preventive and recovery measures pertaining to the disaster incidents? Through this book, I like to share with you my true-life disaster recovery and learning experience (from an IT-perspective) from a major corporate fire incident.
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Genre: Non-Fiction
Age Group: 13 years old and above
From Wake to Chamber
Have you ever wondered about the kinds of thoughts, stress and ordeals a dead body goes through from a wake to its proper cremation or burial due to the varied behaviours, reactions, conversations and comments of the relatives, friends and other visitors who gather for a final look and goodbye to the body that was once breathing and moving? This fictional story, inspired by true events that I had witnessed, heard and read, is a view from the perspective of a body than the soul, and is sprinkled with humorous, touching, heart moving and thought-provoking moments.
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Genre: Fiction
Age Group: 18 years old and above
My Bare Feet on the Fire Pit
I like to share my very first experience walking on the fresh fire pit in a Theemithi festival in Sri Mariamman Temple in Singapore. It was an unexpected and a sudden decision that faced discouragements. The preparations, the walk and the post-event were imprinted deeply and boldly in my mind for the rest of my life. The advises I received and my decisions led me to unexpected results that taught me important lessons. Nothing is easy and nothing is difficult.
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Genre: Non-Fiction
Age Group: 13 years old and above
The Park Bench Stories
This book showcases three stories inspired by true-life encounters and reads. Three people who sat on a concrete bench under a large mango tree in a neighbourhood park at different times, reflected upon their lives and left with hopes for some solutions to their challenges and sorrows.
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Genre: Fiction
Age Group: 16 years old and above
A Web Named Desire
A story from the perspective of three individuals who get entangled in the web named desire due to their own actions and to fulfill their emotional and physical needs. Crossing the borders of friendship based on assumptions and taking advantage of one’s vulnerable state of mind, emotions and carelessness lead these individuals into this web from which they struggle to disentangle themselves leading to unwanted revenge and outcomes affecting their lives and of their loved ones.
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Genre: Fiction
Age Group: 18 years old and above
On the Brink of Life
A freak accidental fall outside her apartment sends Aananthi to the hospital’s ICU. With the COVID19 pandemic still going on, the medical panel in the ICU continues its careful treatment to the five-months pregnant and wounded Aananthi who continues to be on a critical and semiconscious state. As days progress, the revival and survival of Aananthi become unpredictable and that threatens the survival and birth of her unborn baby.
Will the love, affection and care of Aananthi’s husband Prakash and the support of both their family members pull her baby and her out of the brink they are hanging on to?
Genre: Fiction
Age Group: 13 years old and above