Dunia menuntut Keiko untuk menjadi normal, walau ia tidak tahu “normal” itu seperti apa. Namun di minimarket, Keiko dilahirkan dengan identitas baru sebagai “pegawai minimarket”. Kini Keiko terancam dipisahkan dari dunia minimarket yang dicintainya selama ini.
Semua orang melihatku sebagai orang yang berhasil menggapai impian. Mereka pun menjadikanku sebagai panutan untuk menggapai impian mereka. Mungkin mereka benar karena secara kasat mata terlihat demikian. Sayangnya, semua yang mereka lihat dan kulakukan ini barulah sebuah permulaan. Kuharap setelah keadaan kembali pulih kita bisa memulai semuanya dari awal lagi. Buat kamu yang merasa nggak mungk…
“Itu videografernya dikasih makan nggak sih?” “Kak, kok makannya banyak tapi tetep kurus?” “Kak, ada cerita menarik nggak selama syuting?” Apa yang kamu rasain saat menonton videoku di YouTube? Selain kepingin ikut makan bareng karena mayoritas isinya video makanan enak yang buat ngiler, pernah nggak sih kamu bertanya-tanya hal lain kayak pertanyaan di atas? Dalam Off the Re…
Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim - that of finding a good match for each of her five daughters. In this she is mocked by her cynical and indolent husband. With its wit, its social precision and, above all, its irresistible heroine, Pride an…
In this “pitch-perfect contemporary novel” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), Coretta Scott King – John Steptoe Award-winning author Jason Reynolds explores multigenerational ideas about family love and bravery in the story of two brothers, their blind grandfather, and a dangerous rite of passage.
A trailblazing new novel about two teenagers from opposite worlds; The Crossing is a profound story of hope, grief, and the very real tragedies of the refugee crisis. Natalie's world is falling apart. She's just lost her mum and her brother marches the streets of Dover full of hate and anger. Swimming is her only refuge. Sammy has fled his home and family in Eritrea for the chance of a ne…
In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a café which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time. In Before the Coffee Gets Cold, we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the café’s time-travelling offer, in order to: confront the man who lef…
Lucy Hutton, baker-of-cakes, exemplary assistant and professional 'nice girl', is waging war. She's got the whole office on her side - except for tall, dark and charmless Joshua Templeman. He's been nothing but hostile since the moment they met and now it feels like nothing matters as much as taking him down. Trapped together under the fluorescent lights, they become entrenched in an addicti…