When it rains, it pours … and this amateur sleuth may be in over her head.Graduate student Raina Sun is trying to keep her head above water as the bills roll in when her dashing college adviser cons her out of several months of rent. Her quest to retrieve the money sets in motion a streak of even worse luck.First, she stumbles on her advisor's dead body and becomes a suspect in his murder. Next, the only man she's ever loved reappears as the lead detective to the case. Rain...

As tech bosses fall in line with the right, tech workers are fighting back. This is the rousing inside story of their movement—and the way it spawned an anti-worker backlash now reshaping the industry.After Donald Trump’s election in 2016, the tech industry sprang into action to oppose his right-wing agenda, with workers and CEOs alike joining mass mobilizations against the new president’s anti-immigrant policies. But it wasn’t long before the tech bosses started t...

Purgatorian ManualCompiled by the Redemptorist Fathers · Published by TAN BooksOverviewFor more than a century, devout Catholics have turned to the Purgatorian Manual as a powerful treasury of prayer for the Holy Souls. Now faithfully restored and newly typeset, this classic devotional places into your hands a complete guide for assisting the suffering souls in Purgatory while deepening your own life of prayer and sacrifice.Compiled by the Redemptor...

This set includes the first 3 books in the Raina Sun Mystery Series. For readers who like cozy mysteries, quirky characters, a dash of humor, and Chinese-American culture.Raining Men and CorpsesGraduate student Raina Sun is on a quest to collect an outstanding loan from her college advisor. When she stumbles on his dead body, she becomes the prime suspect. And the only man she ever loved reappears as the lead detective and wants to reignite their passion (o...

A definitive guide to navigating each stage of Alzheimer's and dementia for the recently diagnosed and their caregivers, from international dementia, memory and healthy ageing expert Dr Zaldy Tan.International memory and Alzheimer’s disease specialist Dr Zaldy Tan tackles everything you need to know about living well with Alzheimer’s and dementia, including:Preparing for an initial assessmentUnderstanding phases of cognitive declinePlanning medical...

Lectio Divina with the Spiritual Masters invites you to deepen your relationship with God’s Word using the ancient and prayerful method of Lectio Divina. This book guides you step by step, blending the meditative power of Scripture with the timeless wisdom of the Saints and spiritual masters who have gone before us.In this volume, journey with Origen of Alexandria, a 3rd-century Christian philosopher and theologian whose insights offer profound clarity and spiritua...

What if a city held a secret that history had deliberately forgotten?Yogyakarta, 1976. Lian believes he knows the city well: the crowded Pasar Gedhe, the endless movement of Malioboro, the old buildings, and the streets that seem to preserve memories of a vanished age. Yet beneath the familiar city lies another Yogyakarta, a hidden world that cannot be found on any ordinary map. It begins when an inexplicable heat rises from beneath Pasar Gedhe and thousands of rat...

The people of Morring have always said that fairies haunt the Silver Forest wherein they snatch children from their beds, women from their husbands and perform strange and pagan rituals.Tiffanie Arethuse --an aloof yet spirited noblewoman who has managed to avoid marriage due to the unflattering rumours about her -- is forced to question the life she has taken for granted for so long after the shocking murder of her brother. As she searches for answers and allies, she drawn to the ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Amy Tan’s modern classic that examines the sometimes painful, often tender, and always deep connection between mothers and daughters—now with a new preface“For me, [The Joy Luck Club] was one of those once-in-a-lifetime reading experiences that you cherish forever. It inspired me as a writer and still remains hugely inspirational.”—Kevin Kwan, author of Crazy Rich Asians“Brillia...

How far will you go for your ‘Happily Ever After’?It has been eight years since the Nutcracker has defeated the Mouse King, and he is still a cursed doll. The Nutcracker’s one desire is to break the curse, allowing him to take his rightful place as King and make Marie his queen. But nothing has worked.The Nutcracker grows more and more desperate as time runs out and Marie begins to move away from him. One day, he uncovers a dark secret about his kingdom and decides...

Yvette Tan, one of the Philippines’ most celebrated horror writers, returns with her second short story collection. Two friends adapt in a zombie-infested Angeles City. At Luneta Park, a girl and a young tikbalang begin their journey to save the last moon. A brothel in Poblacion offers an expecting father pleasures he cannot resist. And in the titular story, an American unwittingly purchases a mail-order bride from the mystical island of Siquijor. From stories of youthful charm with supern...

Gusty winds...and a trail of destruction.Graduate student Raina Sun thought she knew what she was getting herself into when she volunteered to take the new foreign exchange student shopping on the last weekend before Christmas. But between a riot for the last hot toy of the season and an abandoned baby, the holiday is a season for mayhem, and sometimes it doesn't pay to be a Good Samaritan.Raina wants to reunite the infant with his family, but calling the mysterious phone n...