BLIND WILLOW, SLEEPING WOMAN

ASIA BOOKS (FICTION)

THE MISSION SONG

JOHN LE CARRE

(An idealistic British interpreter is bent on bringing stability to the conflict-ridden Congo.)

BLIND WILLOW, SLEEPING WOMAN

HARUKI MURAKAMI

(A man recalls a story of a woman put to sleep by tiny flies crawling inside her ear.)

THE COLLECTORS

DAVID BALDACCI

(A renegade CIA agent becomes a freelance assassin, selling his country's secrets.)

FOR ONE MORE DAY

MITCH ALBOM

(A troubled man gets a last chance to reconnect with his dead mother.)

HANNIBAL RISING

THOMAS HARRIS

(A prequel explaining the origins of Lecter's evil.)

BOOKAZINE (NON-FICTION)

MARLEY & ME

JOHN GROGAN

(The story of friendship between the author and his dog.)

THE GOD DELUSION

RICHARD DAWKINS

(Dawkins, an Oxford scientist, attacks God as harmful and irrational.)

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO CLARKSON

JEREMY CLARKSON

(A hilarious snapshot of the life in Britain in the 21st century.)

THE UNDER COVER ECONOMIST

TIM HARFORD 

(Exposing why the rich are rich, the poor are poor - and why you can never buy a decent used car.)

MARCHING POWDER

RUSTY YOUNG

(A drug trafficker's memoirs of five years spent in a notorious Bolivian prison.)