Luke and Eve are heading off on their first holiday together. But they're staying with Eve's dad in his Spanish hotel and things are not going to go to plan. First there is Eve's dad, who treats his daughter like a little girl and doesn’t give Luke even the slimmest chance of getting any action with her. On top of that, Eve is singing with the hotel band in the evenings, which means she's spe…
The final book in the Luke & Eve trilogy, following Six Steps to a Girl and Three's a Crowd . Now there is more turmoil for Luke & Eve as they have to live in different countries. Is their love strong enough to withstand the pressure of being apart?Eve has been sent away to school in Spain to keep her out of Luke's arms. Lonely without her, Luke turns to someone else... but then Eve turns up, w…
A compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream—the unforgettable story of a young Cameroonian couple making a new life in New York just as the Great Recession upends the economy Named one of BuzzFeed’s “Incredible New Books You Need to Read This Summer” Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant living in Harlem, has…
He's every woman's fantasy... After a string of disastrous relationships, Emily Albright has had it with modern men. She'd rather curl up with Pride and Prejudice and step into a time where men were honorable and strode across fields in breeches, their damp shirts clinging to their chests. The men she meets are more into pleated trousers, two-timing and internet porn. So when her best …
An alternate cover edition can be found here. Being up against the clock was a real problem for so many people, thought Hector. What could he possibly do to help them? First he tackled happiness. Then he took on love. And now Hector, our endearing young French psychiatrist, confronts the persistent march of time. His patients lament that there is not enough time in the day. Or they fee…
Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully conceived, Love and Misadventure will take you on a rollercoaster ride through an ill-fated love affair—from the initial butterflies through the soaring heights to the devastating plunge. And, in the end, the message is one of hope. The journey from love to heartbreak to finding love again is personal yet universal. Lang Leav's evocative love poetr…
Helen Keller adalah perempuan penderita buta-tuli sejak usia 19 bulan. Seperti berada dalam mimpi abadi, baginya tidur dan jaga tak bisa dibedakan. Semua gelap dan membisu. Tetapi dengan kekuatan jiwanya, seiring bertumbuhnya kesadaran, perlahan-lahan ia berikhtiar melampaui cacat fisiknya. Tatkala mata dan telinga berhenti berfungsi, penglihatan batin dan imajinasinya berkembang pesat. Ia dapa…
kira-kira (kee ra kee ra): glittering; shining Glittering. That's how Katie Takeshima's sister, Lynn, makes everything seem. The sky is kira-kira because its color is deep but see-through at the same time. The sea is kira-kira for the same reason and so are people's eyes. When Katie and her family move from a Japanese community in Iowa to the Deep South of Georgia, it's Lynn who explains to her…
Di sebuah pagi yang murung, Nadira Suwandi menemukan ibunya tewas bunuh diri di lantai rumahnya. Kematian sang ibu, Kemala Yunus - yang dikenal sangat ekspresif, berpikiran bebas, dan selalu bertarung mencari diri - sungguh mengejutkan. Tewasnya Kemala kemudian mempengaruhi kehidupan Nadira sebagai seorang anak ("Melukis Langit"); seorang wartawan ("Tasbih"); seorang kekasih ("Ciuman Terpanj…
Satu per satu, sejumlah wanita cantik ditemukan tewas di kamar tidur mereka. Pembunuhan dilakukan dengan cara membekap korban dengan bantal. Setiap pembunuhan memiliki ciri yang sama: jari tengah korban hilang dimutilasi. Semua korban ternyata mantan kekasih Quinn Cortez, seorang pengacara sukses yang terkenal sebagai casanova penakluk wanita. Kecurigaan polisi langsung tertuju pada Quinn. Apal…