Parasyte

They arrive in silence, out of dark skies. They infest human hosts and consume them. And they are everywhere. They are Parasites: strange creatures who must invade and take control of human hosts to survive. Once they have infected their victims, they can twist their hosts's bodies into any abominable shapes they choose: craniums splitting to reveal mouths of sharp teeth, batlike wings erupt…

Tales of terror and mystery

"When the impossible has been eliminated the residuum, however improbable, must contain the truth."

The woman in white

'In one moment, every drop of blood in my body was brought to a stop... There, as if it had that moment sprung out of the earth, stood the figure of a solitary Woman, dressed from head to foot in white' The Woman in White famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter becomes embroiled in the…

Dua dini hari

Tiga anak jalanan ditemukan tewas, tergantung di pinggir flyover kawasan Jatinegara. Satu mayat lagi menyusul, kali ini terlilit kabel tiang listrik. Penyelidikan dimulai dengan enggan, para polisi bertindak meski jauh dari kata maksimal. Pemikiran semua orang sama : mereka hanya gelandangan, lebih baik disingkirkan. Seolah ada yang bertekad membersihkan jalanan, mengurangi masalah pelik kota. …

Batu berkaki

Suatu pagi, Munarto, seorang pematung terkenal sekaligus orang terkaya di Desa Ledok Awu, ditemukan mati. Di pondok kerjanya, sedang memahat patung batu yang tak punya tubuh selain bagian kaki, bersimbah darahnya sendiri. Pertanyaan “Siapa?” hanya akan memunculkan segerombolan tersangka. Meski bergantung nafkah padanya, ada terlalu banyak penduduk desa yang menginginkan kematiannya. Dend…

Gothic tales

One of three Signature Select Classics chapbooks steeped in the thrills and chills of the gothic tradition, publishing simultaneously with chapbooks of similarly weird works by H. P. Lovecraft and Mary Shelley. This stunning keepsake chapbook-perfect for fans of the mysterious and macabre-comprises three of Edgar Allan Poe's short literary masterpieces: "The Tell-Tale Heart," "Metzengerstein," …

One by one

Snoop, aplikasi musik baru yang berhasil meraih seratus juta pengguna. Yang memungkinkan orang untuk mengintip apa yang tengah didengarkan orang lain secara real time. Berada di puncak kesuksesan, tim inti Snoop melakukan retret ke sebuah pondok ski di Pegunungan Alpen. Di sana, rahasia perusahaan terkuak. Situasi tidak baik-baik saja. Posisi semua orang terancam. Perdebatan memanas. Da…

Skulduggery pleasant playing with fire

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ISBN/ISSN

9780007257058

Collation

350 p. ; 195 mm

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800 LAN s

Echostar is always listening

Ruby Brookes and her best friend Deva have won free places at the Ash Tree Foundation Performing Arts Camp over the summer, but only if their school grades seriously improve. So when Deva suddenly starts getting high marks in all their subjects, leaving Ruby behind, she is confused and jealous. Until she finds out Deva's success is down to EchoStar, a new app that's helping her get ahead. …

Ninja: first mission

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ISBN/ISSN

9781842999394

Collation

72 p. ; ill. ; 19,5 cm

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