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Book Review: Abroad in Japan – Travel Writing At Its Best

Books & Us EditorSeptember 27, 2025

This is travel writing at its best: personal, honest, and endlessly engaging.

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Book Review: Reading Lessons – For Lovers of Books About Books

Books & Us EditorSeptember 25, 2025

This is more than just a memoir—it’s a love letter to literature and a meditation on the ways stories shape our lives.

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Book Review: 17A Keong Saik Road by Charmaine Leung – A Living Portrait of Singapore’s Hidden Past

Books & Us EditorSeptember 22, 2025

This is a book that makes you pause and reflect, not only on the hidden histories of places but also on the untold stories within families, communities, and nations.

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Book Review: Exit Interview – A Blisteringly Honest Memoir of Ambition, Power, and What It Costs to Be a Woman in Tech

Books & Us EditorSeptember 18, 2025

This isn’t just a takedown of Amazon—it’s a love letter to the women who’ve survived similar spaces. And a call to imagine something better.

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Book Review: Barbie & Ruth – The Story Behind An Iconic Doll

Books & Us EditorSeptember 8, 2025

I gave it five stars because it delivers on all fronts: it’s insightful, well-written, and deeply engaging.

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Book Review: The Socrates Express – A Reflective, Travel‑Stitched Journey Into Practical Philosophy

Books & Us EditorSeptember 7, 2025

It’s five stars for bringing philosophy down to earth: practical, human, and oddly comforting.

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Book Review: What Have I Done? – Honest & Unflinching Postpartum Account

Books & Us EditorSeptember 6, 2025

For every parent who has felt “other” for not fitting into the picture-perfect ideal of new motherhood, this book is a reminder that they are not alone.

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Book Review: Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister – A Grand, Feminine Chronicle of Power, Politics & Sisterhood

Books & Us EditorSeptember 3, 2025

For anyone seeking a history told through the feminine lens—where infinite revolutions meet intimate lives—this book is essential reading.

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Book Review: Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

Books & Us EditorAugust 3, 2025

Klein takes the confusion of being confused for Naomi Wolf and turns it into a distillation of our collective breakdown

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Book Review: Born a Crime – Trevor Noah’s Hilarious Memoir

Books & Us EditorAugust 3, 2025

This isn’t just a comedian’s origin story—it’s a brilliant and honest memoir that offers humour, history, and hard truths in equal measure.

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