Penduduk Bengkalis gempar. Si Nona, gadis keturunan Tinghoa uang hendak dinikahi oleh Tairoo, menghilang! Sebagian orang percaya, Sir Joon yang telah melarikan Si Nona. Namun, ia memiliki seorang saksi yang melihat dirinya ada dirumah di malam Si Nona menghilang. Sebagian lagi percaya ayah angkat Si Nona sendirilah yang telah melarikan anaknya karena ingin menguasai uang Tairoo. Sebagian lagi p…
Sarah, single mom dari satu anak TK yang kritis dan suka bertanya segala hal, mulai dari pertanyaan sederhana seperti - Kenapa kita ulang tahun cuma satu tahun sekali, Ma? - sampai pertanyaan yang tidak bisa dijawab macam, "Mama, di mana Papa? Pada usianya yang masih 20-an, Sarah belajar dengan cara sulit bahwa hidup tidak seindah dongeng. Tak ada yang namanya Prince Charming. Namun ketika ber…
Emily dan Elysa tidak tahu apa yang sedang mengancam hidup mereka. Kematian sang ibu dan kepindahan ke rumah baru yang penuh dengan kejutan mengerikan telah merenggut malam-malam penuh ketenangan keduanya. Pengakuan Elysa, itu semua karena Boy. Sosok yang mengawasi gerak-gerik mereka dalam rumah yang penuh teror itulah yang telah mengubah segalanya. Namun, Emily yakin Elysa hanya mengada-ada. H…
Jika memang aku bukan lagi arah tujuanmu, tak masalah. Jika aku tak boleh merindukanmu, tak mengapa, tetapi biarkan aku menitipkan kenangan ini seutuhnya, yang pahitnya siap menamparmu dalam duka, yang manisnya sedia kapan saja memelukmu saat kamu merindukan kita.
Do you have the courage to confront your demons? The Valkyries are a force to be reckoned with - warrior women who roam the Mojave desert on motorbikes, leather-clad despite the heat. But they are also spiritual beings and it is to them that Paulo Coelho is led in the search for his own guardian angel. For forty days and nights, Paulo and his wife travel with the Valkyries, battling again…
Veronika has everything she could wish for - young and pretty, with plenty of attractive boyfriends, a steady job, a loving family. Yet, Veronika is not happy and one winter's morning she takes an overdose of sleeping pills, only to wake up some time later in the local hospital. There she is told that although she is alive, her heart is now irreparably damaged and she has only a few days to liv…
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 the story of Athena, a mysterious young woman born in Romania, raised in Beirut and living in London. Her life is told by the many who knew her well - or hardly at all.
It begins with a glimpse or a passing thought. It ends in obsession. The Zahir. One day a renowned author discovers that his wife, a war correspondent, has disappeared leaving no trace. Was she kidnapped, blackmailed, or simply bored with their marriage? His search for her - and for the truth of his own life - takes him from South America to Spain, France, Croatia and, eventually, the ble…
Some sisters are good friends, some are not. Sometimes there is more hate in a family than there is love. Kain is beautiful and has lots of men friends, but she can be very unkind to her sister Marcia. Perhaps when thew were small, there was love between them, but that was a long time ago. They say that everybody has one crime in them. Perhaps they only take an umbrella that does not belong to…
A British classic set in London in the 1880s. The powerful, patrician Forsyte family is rocked by news of a scandalous love affair. Bossiney stared at the woman as a man looks at a beautiful picture. Then he turned quickly to June and said, "Who is that woman? Please introduce me to her." June was very happy. Smiling with pleasure, she took Philip Bossiney up to the tall, graceful woman. :Th…