Misery: a novel

Bestselling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he’s finally free of Misery Chastain. In a controversial career move, he’s just killed off the popular protagonist of his beloved romance series in favor of expanding his creative horizons. But such a change doesn’t come without consequences. After a near-fatal car accident in rural Colorado leaves his body broken, Paul finds himself at the mercy o…

The next person you meet in heaven

In this enchanting sequel to the #1 bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie’s heavenly reunion with Annie—the little girl he saved on earth—in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect.

For One More Day

If you had the chance, just one chance to go back and fix what you did wrong in life, would you take it?

A gentleman in Moscow

He can't leave. You won't to go. In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Rus…

Critical hits: writers on gaming and the alternate worlds we inhabit

This collection of stylish, passionate, and searching essays opens with an introduction by Carmen Maria Machado, who edited the anthology alongside J. Robert Lennon. In these pages, writer-gamers find solace from illness and grief, test ideas about language, bodies, power, race, and technology, and see their experiences and identities reflected in―or complicated by―the interactive virtual w…

Salvation of a saint: dosa malaikat

Lelaki yang ditemukan tewas di rumahnya akibat kopi beracun. Istrinya menjadi satu-satunya tersangka yang paling kuat, karena ia telah dicampakkan sang suami belakangan ini. Masalahnya, pada hari pembunuhan terjadi wanita itu berada ribuan kilometer dari tempat kejadian. Berbagai opini yang bertentangan dilontarkan oleh Detektif Kusanagi dan Detektif Utsumi Kaoru saat penyelidikan. Detektif U…

Minor detail

Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba―the catastrophe that led to the displacement and exile of some 700,000 people―and the Israelis celebrate as the War of Independence. Israeli soldiers murder an encampment of Bedouin in the Negev desert, and among their victims they capture a Palestinian teenager and they rape her, …

Letters of a Javanese princess

his collection of letters was written by Raden Adjeng Kartini, the daughter of a Javanese civil servant in the Dutch colonial government. After being granted the rare opportunity to attend a Dutch elementary school, at the age of twelve she went into seclusion in accordance with Indonesian customs for women of nobility prior to marriage. Her letters to Dutch correspondents offer a captivating g…

All that is gone

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781501117015

Collation

255 p. ; 19,5 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

899 TOE A

Almond

Novel remaja Korea, lebih kuat dari film dan menegangkan seperti drama! "Almond" adalah novel yang memberi harapan kepada orang seperti saya yang percaya bahwa hati dapat mengendalikan kepala. Di akhir musim dingin yang panjang, tibalah musim semi. Di musim semi, saat tanaman tumbuh, emosi pun tumbuh. Jika emosi tumbuh, maka dunia pun ikut tumbuh. Selama membaca tulisan ini, hatiku selalu be…