Koleksi cerpen yang brilian dari Stephen King. Siapa selain Stephen King yang bisa mengubah toilet portabel menjadi kanal kelahiran berlendir, atau bar pinggir jalan menjadi tempat untuk cinta abadi? Seorang penjual buku yang marah mengangkut seorang pembonceng bisu, tanpa menyadari bahwa pria itu mendengar semua ocehannya dengan sangat jelas. Atau rutinitas olahraga dengan sepeda stasioner, ya…
24 kepribadiannya lepas kendali. Saat keberadaan Sang Guru terancam, mampukah Billy Milligan mempertahankan hidupnya? Setelah Billy pindah ke Lima State Hospital, tekanan demi tekanan dialami Billy hingga menggoyahkan fusi Billy. Sosok-sosok yang tidak diinginkan kembali hadir silih berganti menguasai tempat utama. Mark, 16, zombie tanpa motivasi. Kevin, 20, berandalan kelas teri. Shwa…
Luna Aurora sepertinya sudah punya segalanya. Otak yang cerdas sehingga bisa masuk kelas akselerasi, keluarga dengan ekonomi berkecukupan, teman-teman yang ceria dan setia, plus pacar superkeren, Surya Dhanasaputra. Luna merasa hidupnya sangat sempurna. Sampai kemudian perusahaan keluarganya menghadapi masalah serius. Lalu Surya berubah jadi cowok yang tidak dia kenal lagi. Sementara Angk…
There should be a four-letter word for beauty. She has more shoes than Sarah Jessica Parker and a skin-care system that could make Madonna swoon, but unlike her celebrity counterparts, Grace Noonan doesn't have it all. Her latest utterly-eligible-yet-maddeningly-unavailable boyfriend has revealed that having sex with her is one thing and having babies quite another, forcing Grace to move on â€â€¦
The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. His is a truly household name, but what do we really know about the man himself, his position in history and the world in which he lived? This riveting biography reveals the man behind the myth.
From the bestselling author of Sister of My Heart comes a spellbinding tale of mothers and daughters, love and cultural identity. Rakhi, a young painter and single mother, is struggling to come to terms with her relationship with ex-husband Sonny, a hip Bay Area DJ, and with her dream-teller mother, who has rarely spoken about her past or her native India. Rakhi has her hands full, juggling a c…
For more than fifty years the Turners have lived on Yarrow Street. Their house has seen thirteen children get grown and gone—and some return. It has seen the arrival of grandchildren, the fall of Detroit’s East Side, and the loss of a father. But when their powerful mother falls ill, the Turners are called home to decide their house’s fate and to reckon with how their past haunts—and sh…
No. 23 has a secret. In this bedsit-riddled south London wreck, lorded over by a lecherous landlord, something waits to be discovered. Yet all six residents have something to hide. Collette and Cher are on the run; Thomas is a reluctant loner; while a gorgeous Iranian asylum seeker and a 'quiet man' nobody sees try to stay hidden. And watching over them all is Vesta - or so she thinks. In th…
America's foremost baby and childcare experts tell you what to expect, month by month, from conception through birth In this uniquely authoritative and comprehensive guide, Dr. Bill and Martha Sears, the pediatrics specialists whose books on birth, babies, and parenting have become widely praised bestsellers, team up with one of America's leading obstetricians. The the definitive book on pregna…