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Matahari Books is a Malaysian publishing company founded in 2007 by Amir Muhammad. [1] It specialises in Malaysian non-fiction and also screenplay books. [2] It publishes books in both English and Malay. [3]
According to the company's Facebook page, Matahari Books is an imprint of Buku Fixi. [4]
Non-fiction titles:
Mixed anthologies:
Screenplay books:
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