Sixteen-year-old Eon has a dream, and a mission. For years, he's been studying sword-work and magic, toward one end. He and his master hope that he will be chosen as a Dragoneye-an apprentice to one of the twelve energy dragons of good fortune. But Eon has a dangerous secret. He is actually Eona, a sixteen-year-old girl who has been masquerading as a twelve-year-old boy. Females are forbidde…
A compelling new take on contemporary fantasy & vampire stories with a new kind of hero, torn between dark and light, on a quest to discover the truth about his origins and his significance. Oliver Nocturne has a fairly typical childhood - for a vampire. But Oliver is different from those around him - his gore-loving vampire schoolmates, his loving vampire parents, and his obnoxious older br…
In 1993, Greg Mortenson tried to climb K2 in honor of his younger sister, but when another member of his group got sick, they turned around and Greg became lost in the mountains of Pakistan. He wandered into a poor village, where the village chief and his people took him in. Moved by their kindness, he promised to return and build a school for for the children. Over the next decade, Moertenson …
Musik mampu menggerakkan kita ke ketinggian atau kedalaman emosi. Musik bisa merayu kita untuk membeli, atau mengingatkan kita akan kencan pertama kita. Musik bisa mengangkat kita dari depresi sewaktu tidak ada lagi lainnya yang bisa bermanfaat. Musik bisa mendorong kita untuk menari mengikuti iramanya. Tetapi kekuatan musik menjangkau lebih jauh lagi. Sungguh, musik menempati wilayah yang lebi…
Kisah ini bersetting di Negeri Naga Kayangan, sebuah negeri yang gampangnya bayangkan saja Cina dan Jepang di era feudalismenya (walaupun menurutku kisah Eon lebih cenderung ke Cina). Negeri ini dilindungi oleh kedua belas naga elemen, yang menjaga keteraturan alam di wilayah mata angin mereka.