NEW RELEASE
Letters We Never Sent
The Letters We Never Sent is a moving coming-of-age novel set in 1980s Seremban, where a quiet boy named Raj discovers friendship, first love, and the power of words. Through typewriters, torn books, and secret letters, he learns how fragile and precious human connections can be.
A story of memory, love, and loss, it captures the ache of growing up and the hope that even unspoken words may one day find their way home.
Author: V. Kugantharan
Category: Contemporary Fiction / Coming-of-Age
Type: Paperback (334 Pages)
ISBN: 978-629-94140-0-1
Publisher: 504 Publishing
Release Date: October 9, 2025
About The Author
V. Kugantharan grew up between Kuala Krai and Kuala Lumpur, where the blend of small-town memories and city life shaped his storytelling. A lifelong reader inspired by the humour of Lat, the wit of Siva Choy, and the literary insights of R.K. Narayan and Rehman Rashid, he brings the richness of everyday life into his work. A digital consultant by profession, he draws from friendships and quiet reflections in his writing and music. The Letters We Never Sent is his first novel.
Early Reader Response
Before its official release, The Letters We Never Sent was shared with a small circle of early readers. Their feedback, reflections, and emotional reactions have helped shape the journey of bringing this book to life.
“This story stayed with me long after I turned the last page. Tender, nostalgic, and deeply moving.”
“I felt like I was back in my own teenage years. The friendships, the secrets, the first taste of love. Beautifully written.”
“It captures the heart of growing up in Malaysia in such an honest way. The details, the emotions, everything felt real.”
Step into Raj and Ameera’s world and experience a story of love, memory, and growing up in Seremban. Get your copy today.
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