CY@CY Says Welcome to my dreamscape. Where a Lim is also a Ling.

If you enjoy psychological thrillers like Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, you will be swept up in the pulsating, twisty tale Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney. This debut by Alice Feeney held me totally engrossed from the first page till the last. It contains complex twists and turns and I was truly confused at times and ...

Raided a house in a gated community Only to find it empty My haul was quite small Only a plastic container one foot tall. No fancy handbags or gold bars No heavy suitcases or chocolate or expensive cars But heavy was my small haul Took me three hours to count them all. Definitely not worth a trillion Not even worth ...

The Silence Between Breaths by Cath Staincliffe is another book that I bought online from Bookdepository as I was impressed with its ratings of 4.2 on Goodreads. If you are a fan of thrillers, you may be disappointed with this novel as the build up to the action is rather slow. It is a powerful and thought-provoking read and really ...

Tell Tale by Mark Sennen is one of the many books that I recently bought online from Bookdepository. Its high rating of 4.1 on Goodreads was the reason why I bought it. Mark Sennen has established himself as a great crime writer and after reading this book, I can understand why he is so popular. Tell Tale, the fourth in ...

The Fisherman Wharf officially opened for business today a week after Tun Dr Mahathir became the 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia at age 92. The restaurant is owned by my nephew Terrence Lim, the youngest son of my eldest brother Chin Tian. The restaurant is easy to find as it is situated next to Dr Teo’s Clinic. It offers Malaysian ...

GE14 is now history but it will be etched in Malaysian history as the watershed of Malaysian politics.  Malaysians united in a show of people power and overthrew a corrupt regime. For me, this election was the most emotionally intense election. My emotion was taken on a bumpy roller coaster ride, with intermittent surges of hope, worries, fears and elation. ...

Silence (沈黙 Chinmoku) by Shusaku Endo is regarded as one of the finest novels of our time. The Guardian hailed it as a compelling historical fiction, a potent distillation of the paradoxes and ambiguities of faith and, from a Christian author, a daring challenge to religious orthodoxy. It is an amazing novel contemplating the age old question: “Why in times ...

Malaysia Airlines Bhd replaced AirAsia Bhd to emerge as the top contributor of consumer complaints filed with the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) last year. The commission said it received in 2017 the most number of complaints about Malaysia Airlines at 44.8%; followed by AirAsia at 21.4% and Malindo Air at 20.2%. Judging from the recent experience of my niece, I ...