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    Fishing in Hong Kong: A How-To Guide to Making the Most of the Territory's Shores, Reservoirs and Surrounding Waters1 x HK$170.00
    A Small Band of Men: An Englishman’s Adventures in the Hong Kong Marine Police1 x HK$180.00
    Book cover image - The Hong Kong Letters
    The Hong Kong Letters1 x HK$138.00
    Book cover image: Time Tourists - Extinct mammals go on holiday
    Time Tourists: Extinct mammals go on holiday1 x HK$100.00
    Book cover image: Octopus, The Pioneering Story of the World’s First Contactless Payment Card
    Octopus: The Pioneering Story of the World's First Contactless Payment Card1 x HK$238.00
    Book cover image: Designing a Life, by Kai-Yin Lo
    Designing a Life: A Cross-Cultural Journey4 x HK$148.00
    Book cover image - Hong Kong Confidential
    Hong Kong Confidential: Life as a Subversive1 x HK$148.00
    Book cover image: Early Golf In China, 1870-1950, by Wayne Xing and Christoph Meister
    Early Golf in China, 1870-1950: How Modern Golf Spread from Scotland to China1 x HK$388.00
    Book cover image - Hong Kong Noir
    Hong Kong Noir (Akashic noir series)1 x HK$125.00
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    Collected Hong Kong Stories1 x HK$128.00
    中国早期高尔夫 1870-1950 — 现代高尔夫运动如何从苏格兰传入中国
    中国早期高尔夫 1870-1950 — 现代高尔夫运动如何从苏格兰传入中国1 x HK$388.00
    Sketches of Sai Kung: From Clearwater Bay to the Country Parks1 x HK$188.00
    Walking the Tycoons' Rope: How ambition drove a poor boy from Ningbo to compete with the richest men of Hong Kong and Singapore1 x HK$138.00
    Book bundle image: the Destination series by Paul French
    Paul French's Destination series: a book bundle2 x HK$328.00
    With Bare Hands: The true story of Alain Robert, the real-life Spiderman2 x HK$138.00
    Kitchen Tiles: A Collection of Salty, Wet Stories from the Bar-Rooms of Hong Kong1 x HK$118.00
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    Chinese Street Food: A Field Guide for the Adventurous Diner1 x HK$168.00
    Street Life Hong Kong: Outdoor workers in their own words2 x HK$158.00
    Saudi Match Point1 x HK$98.00
    Tales from Victoria Park: Short stories of Indonesian women in Hong Kong1 x HK$108.00
    Sleeping Chinese1 x HK$88.00
    Don't Joke on the Stairs: How I learnt to navigate China by breaking most of the rules2 x HK$128.00
    Book cover image: An Even Dirtier Story by Sarah Brennan
    An Even Dirtier Story1 x HK$100.00
    Eating Smoke: One man’s descent into drug psychosis in Hong Kong’s triad heartland2 x HK$138.00
    Book cover image: The Girl Who Dreamed, by Sonia Leung
    The Girl Who Dreamed: A Hong Kong Memoir of Triumph Against the Odds1 x HK$138.00
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    Sunset Survivors: Meet the people keeping Hong Kong's traditional industries alive3 x HK$288.00
    Book cover image: Pickle the Porcupine and the Wild Hong Kong Adventure, written by Lindsay Varty, illustrated by Catherine Choi
    Pickle the Porcupine and the Wild Hong Kong Adventure1 x HK$100.00
    Whispers and Moans: Interviews with the men and women of Hong Kong's sex industry1 x HK$118.00
    Lama of the Gobi: How Mongolia’s mystic monk spread Tibetan Buddhism in the world’s harshest desert1 x HK$118.00
    Book cover image: Hong Kong Shifts, by Cynthia Cheng and Maxime Vanhollebeke
    Hong Kong Shifts: Stories from the streets of Hong Kong1 x HK$288.00
    Remembering Bruce Lee: And Jon Benn’s Other Adventures1 x HK$138.00
    Waiting for the Dalai Lama: Stories from all sides of the Tibetan debate1 x HK$118.00
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    The Good War of Consul Reeves1 x HK$138.00
    The Curious Diary of Mr Jam: Official humorist for repressive regimes1 x HK$118.00
    Book cover image: The Ink Trail – Hong Kong, by Andreas von Buddenbrock
    The Ink Trail: Hong Kong1 x HK$178.00
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    The Hong Kong I Knew: Scenes and Stories from a Childhood in Kowloon1 x HK$148.00
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    The Tale of Rickshaw Rooster2 x HK$100.00
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    The Kowloon English Club1 x HK$118.00
    Book cover image: Paper Horses Traditional Woodblock Prints of Gods from Northern China, by David Leffman
    Paper Horses: Traditional Woodblock Prints of Gods from Northern China1 x HK$288.00
    South China Morning Blues1 x HK$118.00
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  • Beijing: Portrait of a City

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    Hong Kong Noir (Akashic noir series)

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  • Book cover image: Stories from the Royal Hong Kong Police

    Stories from the Royal Hong Kong Police: Fifty accounts from officers of Hong Kong’s colonial-era police force

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  • Kai-Yin Lo
  • Ken Ing
  • Kirsteen Zimmern
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  • Mark Isaac-Williams
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  • Peter Waller
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  • Rachel Cartland
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  • Rob Noble
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  • Shannon Young
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