Dua Belas Pasang Mata

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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

The moving international sensation about new beginnings, human connection, and the joy of reading. Hidden in Jimbocho, Tokyo, is a booklover's paradise. On a quiet corner in an old wooden building lies a shop filled with hundreds of second-hand books. Twenty-five-year-old Takako has never liked reading, although the Morisaki bookshop has been in her family for three generations. It is the pride…

The Angel with One Hundred Wings: A Tale from the Arabian Nights

The story opens in the City of Peace, as Baghdad was once called. It is a fabulously wealthy city, receiving tribute from an empire that stretches from modern day Afghanistan to Spain. Abulhassan Ibn Thaher is an old pharmacist and alchemist who is an intimate friend of the Sultan. When the young prince of Persia falls in love with Schemselnihar, the Sultan's beloved mistress, they beg Abulhass…

Alice in Wonderland

Edition

English, 2012

ISBN/ISSN

9781423624776

Collation

22 pages, Board Book

Series Title

-

Call Number

823 JEN a

Perfume: The Story of an Exotic Murderer

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Anak Bajang Menggiring Angin

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Marriagable: Gue Mau Nikah Asal...

Namaku Flory. Usia mendekati tiga puluh dua. Status? Tentu saja single! Karena itu Mamz memutuskan mencarikan Datuk Maringgi abad modern untukku. "Kenapa, sih, gue jadi nggak normal cuma gara-gara gue belom kawin?!" "Karena elo punya kantong rahim, Darling," jawab Dina kalem. "Kantong rahim sama kayak susu Ultra. Mereka punya expired date." "Yeah," sahutku sinis. "Sementara sperma kayak wine. M…

Kakak Batik

Mimpiku untuk jadi dokter harus kandas setelah dua kali tidak lulus ujian masuk fakultas kedokteran. Mimpi hidup enak di Jakarta, kenyataannya harus rela kerja serabutan dan hidup menumpang orang. Mimpi tentang gadis itu, harus puas dengan bertepuk sebelah tangan. Jalan impian di depanku sepertinya memang tidak lurus. Selalu ada saja tikungan. Dan, melenceng dari apa yang kita impikan mungki…

Tea Time for the Traditionally Built

Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe—with help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsi—navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the occasional cup of tea.

According to Arnold: A Novel of Love and Mushrooms

Arnold Trevellyan is charismatic, exuberant and somewhat strange. His love of mushrooms is matched only by a passion for Flora, his wife of 12 years. One day, Arnold makes a wondrous discovery that turns his world upside down. He abandons Flora and heads to the South Pacific where he marries the queen of the remote tropical island.