Akses memerlukan izin dan pendampingan. Silakan hubungi pustakawan. ___ Di sebuah gang kecil di Tokyo, ada kafe tua yang bisa membawa pengunjungnya menjelajahi waktu. Keajaiban cafe itu menarik seorang wanita yang ingin memutar waktu untuk berbaikan dengan kekasihnya, seorang perawat yang ingin membaca surat yang tak sempat diberikan suaminya yang sakit, seorang kakak yang ingin menemui adikn…
Akses memerlukan izin dan pendampingan. Silakan hubungi pustakawan ___ FOR EVERY YOUNG CHINESE WOMAN IN 1930S SHANGHAI, FOLLOWING THE PATH OF DUTY TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER PERSONAL DESIRES F or Feng, that means becoming the bride of a wealthy businessman in a marriage arranged by her parents. In the enclosed world of the Sang household a place of public ceremony and private cruelty-fulfilling…
Akses memerlukan izin dan pendampingan. Silakan hubungi pustakawan. ___ Demi lancarnya hubungan bisnis kedua orang tua, gavra dan Kinara terjebak dalam sebuah perjodohan. Mereka pun tak punya pilihan selain menurut. Setelah menikah, aturan-aturan pun dibuat agar tidak saling mengganggu kepentingan masing-masing. Namun, apakah aturan-aturan ini dapat bertahan atau satu per satu dilanggar se…
Akses memerlukan izin dan pendampingan. Silakan hubungi pustakawan. ___ How do we find the courage to be true to ourselves - even if we are unsure of who we are? That is the central question posed by Paulo Coelho's riveting new work, The Witch of Portobello. It is a theory of Athena, a mysterious young woman born in Romania, raised in Beirut, and living in London. Her life is told by many …
I used to think being successful meant having enough to eat, but now that I was getting free lunch at school, I wondered if I should set my standards higher. Ten year-old Mia Tang moved to the US for a better life, a freer life, but so far, it's a life where she runs the front desk of a motel while her parents clean rooms. And she's not even allowed to use the swimming pool. Inspired by a…
Peter Pan, anak lelaki yang tak ingin tumbuh dewasa, terbang keluar dari jendela rumahnya, menuju Kensington Gardens. Di taman itu dia bertemu kaum peri, burung-burung thrush, dan berkenalan dengan Solomon Tua, si burung gagak yang bijak. Para peri menganggap Peter terlalu manusia untuk diperbolehkan tinggal di taman setelah Jam Tutup, maka Peter pun terbang ke pulau di tengah Sungai Serpentine…
THE SECRETS OF THE IMMORTAL NICHOLAS FLAMEL The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. The records show that he died in 1418. But his tomb is empty. The legend: Nicholas Flamel lives. The secret of eternal life is hidden within the book he protects the Book of Abraham the Mage. It's the most powerful book that has ever existed, and in the wrong hands, it will dest…
"NEVER GO INTO THE DEEP parts of the forest, for there are many dangers there, and they will ensnare your soul." Serafina has never had a reason to disobey her pa and venture beyond the grounds of Biltmore Estate. There's plenty to explore in her grand home, although she must take care to never be seen. None of the rich folk upstairs know that Serafina exists. But when children at the est…
DARIUS KELLNER SPEAKS BETTER KLINGON THAN FARSI, and he knows more about Hobbit social cues than Persian ones. He's a Frac tional Persian-half his mom's side-and his first-ever trip to Iran is about to change his life. Darius has never really fit in at home, and he's sure things are going to be the same in Iran. His clinical depression doesn't exactly help matters, and trying to explain h…
Bagaiman caranya lupa, padahal di hati dia punya tempat istimewa? Bagaimana bisa lapang menerima, bila lara itu pedih menganga? Tiga duka, tiga cerita, tiga karya. Sebuah jejak perayaan luka, seni berteriak tanpa kata, menjerit tanpa suara, dan menangis tanpa air mata. Ini kisah berdamai lewat tarian pena, berpesta di bawah rintik hujan aksara. Tidak mengajak untuk lupa, tapi bertatih …