Berpusat pada kisah Srintil, seorang penari ronggeng di sebuah desa terpencil di Banyumas. Novel ini menggambarkan kehidupan dan budaya tradisional Jawa yang erat dengan tradisi ronggeng, serta mempertentangkan nilai-nilai adat dengan norma kemanusiaan, agama, dan cinta antara Srintil dan Rasus. Latar waktu novel ini adalah tahun 1960-an.
Isi puisi yang menggambarkan cinta yang terpendam, kesabaran, dan kesederhanaan melalui metafora "hujan di bulan Juni" sebagai simbol perasaan yang ditahan dengan tabah dan tulus, serta kisah penantian dan keikhlasan
Margio, seorang pemuda yang melakukan pembunuhan brutal terhadap Anwar Sadat dan mengklaim seekor harimau di dalam tubuhnya yang telah mengambil alih dirinya. Novel ini mengeksplorasi kekerasan domestik, trauma, perselingkuhan, dan kompleksitas hubungan manusia, mengaduk emosi pembaca melalui permainan kata dan gaya bahasa metaforis.
N or M? is an Agatha Christie spy novel set during World War II, where married detectives Tommy and Tuppence Beresford go undercover at a seaside boarding house to find a pair of Nazi spies, codenamed "N" and "M". The duo must identify and unmask the enemy agents from among the hotel's other guests, who include many potential suspects.
"Last Sacrifice" can refer to several different works, most notably the 2024 documentary about the real-life murder that inspired the folk horror genre, or the 2010 young adult fantasy novel by Richelle Mead, the final book in the Vampire Academy series. The documentary explores a 1945 ritual murder in Britain and its connection to The Wicker Man movie, while the novel concludes the story of Ro…
Celebrate the wonderful world of Disney with Mickey, Minnie and the rest of the gang. Camp out under the stars with Mickey; visit the county fair with Donald; go on a scavenger hunt with Minnie; fly a kite with Goofy; and more!
This book is a treasure trove of words, full of delightful poetry to suit all moods. Some poems are very old, but they speak of experiences that anyone can understand, such as having a cold nose in winter or chasing butterflies in the garden. Children can discover a world that is funny, playful and just plain nonsense through this wonderful collection of illustrated poetry.
When Hilldip Primary’s cook, Mrs Higgins, has to leave for a few days, she warns the school that she will quit if she comes back to a messy kitchen! Can they keep it clean?
The supermarkets have new Smart Trolleys to help people shop, but they’re very rude! When Olly changes the settings, the trolleys go out of control! Can they be stopped?
Geronimo has company, and not in a good way. With a double on the loose in New Mouse City, things quickly get VERY confusing. Geronimo has to find this imposter, and soon! But who is he? And what does he want with The Rodent’s Gazette?
She's strong. She's fearless. And she's willing to fight for what she wants. When Lonnie takes her friends on a forbidden trip to the Imperial city to get the sword that belonged to her mother, she must prove she's a true warrior.
On her tenth birthday, tomboy Sophie learns she is the Guardian of a magic gateway between our world and the Shadow Woods. She must keep the human world safe from mischievous goblins, sprites and elves. Each book sees Sophie having to outwit weird and terrifying creatures from the Shadow Woods, starting with the gruesome Goblins!
As a young man, Roald Dahl's adventures took him from London to East Africa, until the Second World War began and he became a RAF pilot. You'll read stories of whizzing through the air in a Tiger Moth Plane, encounters with deadly green mambas and hungry lions, and the terrible crash that led him to storytelling. Going Solo is exciting, enthralling and just like its prequel, Boy,it's all …