The Witch of Portobello

Paulo Coelho, one of the world's best loved storytellers, is back with a riveting new novel set in London. This is the story of Athena, or Sherine, to give her the name she was baptised with. Her life is pieced together through a series of recorded interviews with those people who knew her well or hardly at all - parents, colleagues, teachers, friends, acquaintances, her ex-husband. The novel u…

The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession

Something or somebody that begins with just a passing thought and ends up being the only thing we can think about. This can be unerstood as saintliness or insanity. The Zahir, Paulo Coelho's new novel, is a perfect follow-on to The Alchemist. Paulo picks up the theme of the pilgrimage to Santiago but tells a very different, gripping story of love, loss and passionate obsession. The protagon…

Eleven Minutes

Eleven Minutes is the story of Maria, a young girl from a small village in Brazil. She is disillusioned by her failures in love. She moves to Geneva, Switzerland, aspiring to live the life of her dreams - a life filled with fame and fortune. Her dreams are shattered when she is introduced to the harsh realities of life. One day, a chance encounter with an Arab man earns her a thousand francs…

The Song of Achilles

Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the kingdom of Phthia to be raised in the shadow of King Peleus and his golden son, Achilles. “The best of all the Greeks”—strong, beautiful, and the child of a goddess—Achilles is everything the shamed Patroclus is not. Yet despite their differences, the boys become steadfast companions. Their bond deep…

Little Blue sings a song

Little Blue's been invited to a party and there's a singing competition! But how can Little Blue practice, when everyone disappears as soon as he opens his mouth?'

So You Want to Work in Film and TV

This book looks at seven different jobs including actor, camera operator and special effects artist, and explains what each job involves.'

Fantastic gel candles

They're stunning, easy to create, affordable, and great to give away as gifts -- it's no wonder gel candles have become such hot items! Show off their splendor in all kinds of glass containers, from lidded kitchen jars to vintage goblets to towering vace

Feminisme: Sebuah Pengantar Singkat

Buku ini adalah perenungan historis yang mendedah akar-akar feminisme, hak suara, pembebasan di tahun 1960-an, dan kemudian menganalisis situasi terkini para perempuan di seantero Eropa, Amerika Serikat, serta belahan dunia lainnya, terutama di negara-negara Dunia Ketiga. Margaret Walters membabarkan pelbagai kesukaran dan ketidaksetaraan yang masih dihadapi oleh perempuan, lebih dari 40 tah…

Rooster Wore Skinny Jeans

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The North Wind and The Sun

The North Wind thinks he is stronger than the sun. But the Sun has other ideas.'