Neil Humphreys: 15 books
Return to a Sexy Island
A must-read for every resident and visitor in Singapore!
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Singapore got sexy and the countrys best-selling author got jealous. After five years chasing echidnas and platypuses in Australia, Neil Humphreys returns to Singapore to see if the rumours are true. Like an old girlfriend getting a lusty makeover, the island transformed while Humphreys was away. Singapore...
Complete Notes from Singapore
All-in-one collection of Neil Humphreys Best-selling trilogy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
An all-in-one collection of Neil Humphreys trilogy: Notes from an even Smaller Island, Scribbles from the Same Island and Final Notes from a Great Island.
Scribbles from the Same Island
Sequel from Notes From an Even Smaller Island
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Not rich, doesn’t own a condo, and doesn’t have any expat privileges, but nonetheless he manages to remain the same funny bloke happily living in the heartlands of Toa Payoh. One year after his best-selling Notes From An Even Smaller Island had the whole of Singapore laughing helplessly; Neil Humphreys...
by Neil Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
With Singapore evolving at blistering pace, old Singapore is being left behind, neglected or just plain dying? As a result, active citizenry is taking off like never before with Singaporeans campaigning to save Bukit Brown, Joo Chiat HDB flats, Rochor Centre, with Jalan Besar, Balestier and Tiong...
Notes From an Even Smaller Island
Singapore’s National Bestseller
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Knowing nothing of Singapore, young Englishman Neil Humphreys arrives in the land of ‘air-conned’ shopping centres and Lee Kuan Yew. From the aunties in the hawker centres to expats dressed as bananas, from Singlish to kiasuism, and from Singaporeans at home to Singaporeans abroad, Humphreys explores...
by Neil Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2015
Throughout his career, Singapore’s bestselling author Neil Humphreys has successfully mixed biting wit with pitch-black satire to highlight the hypocrisy that lies beneath Asia’s sanitized, swinging city. In both fiction and non-fiction, he has shone a light into Singapore’s darkest corners...
by Neil Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
When two lines appear on the pregnancy test kit, Humphreys’ world is turned upside down. He is excited but clueless and urgently needs some directions. After all, his biggest responsibility to this point had been a pet hamster and he lost that twice. From the moment his doctor tells him to book an...
Final Notes From a Great Island
A wonderful inside look at Singapore from an outsider's point of view
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
First published in 2006, Final Notes from a Great Island sees Humphreys embarking on a valedictory tour from his home in Toa Payoh before he leaves for a new life in Australia. He explores Singapore as he did when he first arrived—a newcomer on foot and inexperienced—visiting his favourite places:...
Match Fixer
Illegal gambling and match-fixing in Asian football.
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2010
Match Fixer takes place inside the murky underbelly of Asian Football. The so-called squeaky clean city-state of Singapore plays host to betting syndicates which have for decades fed off the insatiable illegal gambling habits of the local population and in the process made a select few bookies very...
Premier Leech
A Story of Greed, Sleaze and Corruption
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Sometimes scoring isn’t the only thing when you’re a striker, as top tier footballer, Scott, has found out. He’s awoken to find himself in over his head—he’s just shagged someone who’s not his wife, rather his best friend’s wife, to be precise. Keeping such indiscretion under wraps isn’t...
by Neil Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
Four-year old Abbie Rose has a magic suitcase. In this book, she goes on an exciting adventure to the South Pole with her best friend Billy. At the South Pole, which is white and full of snow, she meets a family of Adelie penguins. She picked up a penguin egg and the adventure begins. Abbie Rose and...
by Neil Humphreys
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
When a foreign worker is found dead in a Singapore back street, few people care. But then another victim turns up, and then another, all killed with the same weapon. With its reputation as a safe, global city in ruins, Singapore struggles to come to grips with its first serial killer in decades. And...
I Trapped A Dolphin but It Really Wasn't My Fault
Illustrated Children's book
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Four-year old Abbie Rose has a magic suitcase. In this book, she goes on a wonderful adventure to the ocean with her best friend Billy. In the ocean, Abbie Rose and Billy see many different types of fishes and even meet a dolphin. Abbie Rose accidentally traps Billy and the dolphin in a fishing net...
The Day a Panda Really Saved My Life
Interesting storyline by Singapore's most popular author
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
When Abbie Rose’s father hands her a magic suitcase, the four-year takes off on a wonderful journey of discovery. Come join the four-year old as she learns all about the panda from her dad. Then travel magically with her to the mountains where pandas live. Abbie Rose and her best friend Billy come face to face with a panda, who comes to the rescue to save his new friend.
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