Dear Reader, If you are looking for a story about cheerful youngsters spending a jolly time at boarding school, look elsewhere. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny, Baudelaire are intelligent and resourceful children, and you might expect that they would do very well at school. Don't. For the Baudelaire, school turns out to be another miserable episode in their unlucky lives. Truth be told, within the…
The Mysterious Benedict Society is up against a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance are forced to go on an unexpected search--a search to find Mr. Benedict. It seems that while he was preparing the kids' adventure, he stepped right into a trap orchestrated by his evil twin Mr. Curtain. With only one …
Red Kenny is on a road trip for spring break with five friends: Her best friend - the older brother - his perfect girlfriend - a secret crush - a classmate - and a killer. When their RV breaks down in the middle of nowhere with no cell service, they soon realize this is no accident. They have been trapped by someone out there in the dark, someone who clearly wants one of them dead. With …
Miria terjebak! Gadis itu dicurigai sebagai penyebab kematian Keysia, sahabatnya. Desas-desus tentang kematian yang tidak wajar membuat sekolah gempar! Warga sekolah memojokkan Miria, bahkan guru-gurunya. Perasaan Miria campur aduk, ia sangat kehilangan sahabat yang selama ini memberi warna dalam hidupnya. Bagaimana mungkin ia terlibat dalam kasus itu, jika ingat kejadiannya saja tidak?! …
Di Jawa, kematian seolah menggantung di awang-awang: melayang di atas kepalamu; maut itu hadir dalam senyum seorang perempuan, dalam kerling matanya, dalam gemulai gerak rayuannya…” Kisah kembara ke Jawa yang ditulis oleh Honoré de Balzac ini bisa jadi merupakan contoh unik tentang orientalisme Eropa sebelum abad kesembilan belas. Gambarannya tentang perempuan oriental yang jauh dan a…
Dia laki-laki Tionghoa yang tinggal bersama anak-anaknya melewati tahun 1965. Berbagai kejadian menguji kekuatan hidupnya. Dia bertahan.
In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. Long ago the districts waged war on the Capitol and were defeated. As part of the surrender terms, each district agreed to send one boy and one girl to appear in an annual televised event called, "The Hunger Games," a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-yea…