When in Rome...

When in Rome, do as Audrey Hepburn would do. Failing that, run off with your ex-boyfriend, carry suspicious packages through customs, and lie to the person who loves you. . . . Georgie Beauchamp is totally happy and in love with her wonderful, dependable boyfriend, David. So why does she always daydream about running into her gorgeous ex-boyfriend Mike? It can’t mean she’s still in love …

Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

Adrian Mole is a household name. THE SECRET DIARY has sold over 20 million copies worldwide and is a modern classic. Now in Penguin for the first time, it is brought bang up to date for the 21st Century with an amazing new look, ready to make a whole new readership roar with laughter all over again. In THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE Aged 13 3/4 teenager Adrian writes candidly about his parents…

Hollow City

September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help them - but she's trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary journey that began in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" continues as Jacob Portman and his newfound friends journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. There, they hope to find a cure for their beloved head…

Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story

A child of the 1950s from a small New England town, "perfect Paul" earns straight A's and shines in social and literary pursuits, all the while keeping a secret -- from himself and the rest of the world. Struggling to be, or at least to imitate, a straight man, through Ivy League halls of privilege and bohemian travels abroad, loveless intimacy and unrequited passion, Paul Monette was haunted, …

Vanity Fair

Edition

English, 2002

ISBN/ISSN

9780140439366

Collation

800 pages, Paperback

Series Title

-

Call Number

823 THA v

A spot of bother

At 57, George is settling down to a comfortable retirement, building a shed in his garden and enjoying the freedom to be alone when he wants. But then he runs into a spot of bother. That red circular rash on his hip: George convinces himself it’s skin cancer. And the deeply inappropriate Ray? Katie announces he will become her second husband. The planning for these frowned-upon nuptials prove…

Spare and Found Parts

SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH TEEN/YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018 We are all more than the sum of our parts... Fans of Louise O'Neill and V.E. Schwab will delight in Sarah Maria Griffin s stunning science-fiction story of creation in the wake of destruction.Nell Crane has never held a boy's hand. In a city devastated by an epidemic, where survivors are all missing parts-an arm, a leg, an…

Letters from Gaza : Suara mereka, dari Masa-Masa yang Luar Biasa

Di tengah perang yang terus berlangsung, orang-orang Gaza menulis bukan untuk dikenang nanti, tetapi untuk bertahan hari ini. Letters from Gaza menghadirkan surat, catatan,dan puisi yang lahir dari kehidupan yang tetap berjalan di antara kehilangan, ketakutan,dan harapan. Di balik berita dan statistik kematian, ada manusia-manusia yang masih menyeduh kopi, memeluk keluarga, dan menjaga keya…

Abraham Lincoln (The Sowers)

Abraham Lincoln recounts the story of his life.

Khadijah: The True Love Story of Muhammad SAW

Tak dapat dimungkiri, Khadijah, istri Rasulullah merupakan sosok yang fenomenal. Integritas, kesucian diri, keimanan, dan komitmennya untuk terus menyokong lalu berkorban demi dakwah memang luar biasa. Sisi-sisi kehidupan Khadijah dikupas oleh Abdul Mun'im Muhammad melalui kisah-kisah perjalanannya mendampingi Rasulullah. Sejak awal pertemuan, detik-detik kegelisahan Khadijah ketika tak kunjung…