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Raffles Readers: A Century of Adventures

by Linda J.Fitzpatrick, Linda J. Fitzpatrick, David Seow
Raffles Readers: A Century of Adventures - Thryft
Raffles Readers: A Century of Adventures - Thryft

Century-long hotel tales: Raffles Reader's curiosity catch-all.

Raffles Readers - A Century Of Adventures would be a great read for someone who loves historical fiction and has an interest in the Raffles Hotel. The book captures the essence of the hotel and its guests over the years, presenting intriguing and imaginative tales such as monsters, missing silver, spies, ghost brides, and zombies. The unique feature of the book is the blend of real-world happenings and fictional storytelling, immersing the reader in an alluring and captivating world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Raffles Readers: A Century of Adventures

by Linda J.Fitzpatrick, Linda J. Fitzpatrick, David Seow
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ISBN: 9789814882248
Authors: Linda J.Fitzpatrick, Linda J. Fitzpatrick, David Seow
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2020-03-22
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Historical, Mystery, Adventure, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 0.0
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Description

Raffles Hotel is the best known, oldest and most elegant hotel in Singapore. When it was first built in 1887, it stood on Beach Road, opposite the sea. Nowadays, Beach Road is in the middle of a thriving, modern city. There are many tales of weird and wonderful events at this beautiful hotel. And hundreds of famous people have stayed there. Here, in the Raffles Readers, you will meet some characters who maybe, just maybe, could have stayed in the hotel. Who knows? Stories spanning from the 1920s to 2000s, these imaginative tales draw in the young readers to the wondrous world inside the iconic Raffles hotel and the adventures of its eclectic guest list
 

Century-long hotel tales: Raffles Reader's curiosity catch-all.

Raffles Readers - A Century Of Adventures would be a great read for someone who loves historical fiction and has an interest in the Raffles Hotel. The book captures the essence of the hotel and its guests over the years, presenting intriguing and imaginative tales such as monsters, missing silver, spies, ghost brides, and zombies. The unique feature of the book is the blend of real-world happenings and fictional storytelling, immersing the reader in an alluring and captivating world.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.