Pertanyaan P-NP (sesuatu yang bisa diperhitungkan-sesuatu yang tidak bisa diperhitungkan) muncul setelah Prima didatangi oleh hantu yang mengajarinya cara berhitung dan berbagai teori matematika di dalam mimpi. Teka-teki itu semakin mengusiknya ketika ia bertemu Tarsa—si cerdas yang juga memiliki pertanyaan sama tentang P-NP. Namun, meski telah mencurahkan seluruh hidupnya, Prima tak juga mam…
Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Toru begins to adapt to campus life and the loneliness and isolation he faces there, but Naoko finds the pressures and responsibilities of life unbearable. As she retrea…
Callie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on the run, living as squatters with their friend Michael and fighting off renegades who would kill them for a cookie. Callie's only hope is Prime Destinations, a disturbing place in Beverly Hills run by a mysterious figure known as the Old Man. He hires …
What happens when a girl on the fringe enters the realm of New York's chic, party-hopping elite? Soon after Bette Robinson quits her horrendous Manhattan banking job like the impulsive girl she's never been, the novelty of walking her four-pound dog around the unglamorous Murray Hill neighborhood wears as thin as the "What are you going to do with your life?" phone calls from her parents. Then…
In a narrative replete with poison arrows, devouring snakes, scientific miracles, and spiritual transformations, "State of Wonder" presents a world of stunning surprise and danger, rich in emotional resonance and moral complexity. As Dr. Marina Singh embarks upon an uncertain odyssey into the insect-infested Amazon, she will be forced to surrender herself to the lush but forbidding world tha…
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€¦