Harry Potter is due to start his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. His best friends Ron and Hermione have been very secretive all summer and he is desperate to get back to school and find out what has been going on. However, what Harry discovers is far more devastating than he could ever have expected...
Suspense, secrets and thrilling action from the pen of J.K. Rowling ensure an electrifying adventure that is impossible to put down.
Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. He is obsessed with a beautiful stranger, the art student Miranda. When he wins the pools he buys a remote Sussex house and calmly abducts Miranda, believing she will grow to love him in time. Alone and desperate, Miranda must struggle to overcome her own prejudices and contempt if she is understand her captor, and so gain her freedom.
Aku melahirkan seorang anak, anak laki-laki, tapi aku memiliki ribuan anak perempuan. Kau yang berkulit hitam dan putih, kau yang orang Yahudi dan Muslim, Asia, berbahasa Spanyol, Amerika asli dan Aleut. Kau yang gemuk dan kurus, yang cantik dan sedang, yang homoseksual dan heteroseksual, yang terpelajar dan buta huruf, aku berbicara pada kalian semua. Ini yang bisa aku tawarkan untuk kalian
– Letter to My Daughter
Ini adalah kumpulan prosa dan puisi yang memuat penggalan kehidupan Maya Angelou. Tulisan-tulisan Maya memuat kebijaksanaan sang Nenek yang berperan besar dalam pembentukan dirinya, kisah kekerasan dalam hubungan yang pernah dikecapnya, cerita tentang bagaimana ia bisa membuka diri pada Ibu yang sebelumnya tak pernah dekat dengannya, serta pandangan Maya terhadap diskriminasi ras yang terjadi semasa hidupnya.
Perjalanan Maya Angelou dalam mencari makna kehidupan dikisahkan dalam Letter to My Daughter. Setiap petikan pengalamannya yang sarat nilai disampaikan secara autentik dan menjadi inspirasi tidak hanya bagi para perempuan muda, tetapi bagi kita semua.
Kecintaan pada dunia seni dan sastra telah melekat dalam diri Maya semenjak kecil. Ia dikenal sebagai penyair, penulis, pengajar, dan juga sutradara. Maya menghabiskan masa kecil di Stamps, kemudian berpindah ke San Francisco. Pada 2011, Maya menerima penghargaan Presidential Medal of Freedom dari Presiden Amerika Serikat, Barack Obama atas kiprahnya yang dinilai sudah menginspirasi dan memberikan kontribusi bagi negaranya.
The summer holidays are dragging on and Harry Potter can't wait for the start of the school year. It is his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and there are spells to be learnt, potions to be brewed and Divination lessons (sigh) to be attended. Harry is expecting these: however, other quite unexpected events are already on the march ...
A much awaited new Harry Potter adventure from an acclaimed story-telling genius.
Katniss Everdeen selamat dari Hunger Games, dua kali. Tapi dia belum sepenuhnya aman dari ancaman Capitol meskipun kini ia dalam lindungan Distrik 13.
Pemberontakan makin merajalela di distrik-distrik untuk menjatuhkan Capitol. Kini tak ada seorang pun orang-orang yang dicintai Katniss aman karena Presiden Snow ingin menumpas revolusi dengan menghancurkan Mockingjay... bagaimanapun caranya.
How can she dare to imagine he loves her…when all London calls her The Ugly Duchess ?
Theodora Saxby is the last woman anyone expects the gorgeous James Ryburn, heir to the Duchy of Ashbrook, to marry. But after a romantic proposal before the prince himself, even practical Theo finds herself convinced of her soon-to-be duke's passion.
Still, the tabloids give the marriage six months.
Theo would have given it a lifetime…until she discovers that James desired not her heart, and certainly not her countenance, but her dowry. Society was shocked by their wedding; it's scandalized by their separation.
Now James faces the battle of his lifetime, convincing Theo that he loved the duckling who blossomed into the swan.
And Theo will quickly find that for a man with the soul of a pirate, All's Fair in Love—or War.
Harry Potter is lucky to reach the age of thirteen, since he has already survived the murderous attacks of the feared Dark Lord on more than one occasion. But his hopes for a quiet term concentrating on Quidditch are dashed when a maniacal mass-murderer escapes from Azkaban, pursued by the soul-sucking Dementors who guard the prison. It's assumed that Hogwarts is the safest place for Harry to be. But is it a coincidence that he can feel eyes watching him in the dark, and should he be taking Professor Trelawney's ghoulish predictions seriously?
Tecla menggantikan kakaknya, Tatiana, untuk menjadi asisten pribadi Phillip, calon suami sang kakak. Dengan tekad ingin membuktikan bahwa Phillip tidak pantas untuk kakaknya, Tecla berangkat ke Jakarta, menemui Phillip. Kecurigaan Tecla makin menjadi saat ia mendapati Phillip mendesak Tatiana untuk segera menikah. Tecla yakin, Phillip punya maksud terselubung dalam menikahi Tatiana.
Namun, Phillip ternyata jadi mimpi buruk buat Tecla. Segala yang dilakukan Tecla selalu saja salah di mata pria itu. Di lain pihak, Phillip pun terpaksa menahan kesabaran untuk tidak memecat gadis tukang tidur yang juga calon adik iparnya itu.
Saat Phillip secara resmi melamar Tatiana, Tecla mulai gundah. Tecla menyadari bibit cemburu yang muncul di hatinya karena diam-diam ia mulai jatuh cinta pada Phillip. Tecla tak ingin lagi berada di dekat calon kakak iparnya untuk mencari informasi apakah pria itu layak dicintai kakaknya. Ia ingin selalu di dekat Phillip karena menginginkan pria itu untuk dirinya sendiri.
He had held a secret that destroyed her world.
Everything she had known was no longer true.
Blaire couldn’t stop loving him but she knew she could never forgive him.
Now, she was back home and learning to live again. Moving on with life… until something happened to send her world spinning once again.
What do you do when the one person you can never trust again is the one that you need to trust so desperately?
You lie, hide, avoid, and pray that your sins never find you out.
"I've discovered the secret to successful singledom. I'm acting like a man. And it's working."
After breaking up with her boyfriend of, well, forever, Abigail Wood must learn how to be single from scratch. Her dating skills are abysmal, and she ricochets from disaster to disaster – until Robert, one of London's most notorious lotharios, agrees to coach her. With his advice, she learns to navigate the bastard-infested waters of the bar scene and practices the art of being bulletproof. The new Abigail is cocky, calm, composed… but what happens when she meets her match?
Dara betul-betul mencintai pekerjaannya sebagai personal assistant para artis, sampai dia bekerja untuk Blu, penyanyi opera Indonesia berumur lima belas tahun. Masalahnya bukan pada Blu, tapi kakaknya, yaitu Johan Brawijaya, drummer paling ganteng se-Indonesia yang superprotektif kepada adiknya dan membuat Dara ingin mencekiknya setiap kali bertemu.
Sebagai drummer kawakan Indonesia dengan wajah di atas rata-rata dan masih single, Jo mencintai kebebasannya untuk melakukan apa saja yang dia mau. Kebebasan ini punah dengan kedatangan adiknya di rumahnya. Seakan itu belum cukup parah, kini seorang PA artis yang sok tahu, super menyebalkan, berbentuk Dara, muncul dan mulai mengatur kehidupannya.
Satu-satunya hal yang membuat mereka berdua bisa saling bertoleransi adalah karena Blu. Atau itulah yang mereka pikir hingga ciuman itu terjadi. Satu ciuman yang membuat keduanya berpikir dua kali tentang perasaan mereka terhadap satu sama lain.
She stood at danger's threshold—then love beckoned her in.
In the shelter of her country cottage, Sara Fielding puts pen to paper to create dreams. But curiosity has enticed the prim, well-bred gentlewoman out of her safe haven—and into Derek Craven's dangerous world.
A handsome, tough and tenacious Cockney, he rose from poverty to become lord of London's most exclusive gambling house—a struggle that has left Derek Craven fabulously wealthy, but hardened and suspicious. And now duty demands he allow Sara Fielding into his world—with her impeccable manners and her infuriating innocence. But here, in a perilous shadow-realm of ever-shifting fortunes, even a proper "mouse" can be transformed into a breathtaking enchantress—and a world-weary gambler can be shaken to his cynical core by the power of passion... and the promise of love.
