Josh Munroe Ghost In The Machine

Lazing around has never been a bother and, to say, a hindrance to Josh's life. In fact, as far as he believes in, he's already living with it. The only time he felt a bit of excitement was the first time he had discovered his power. However, it only happened once, and it has been five years since then. He's already twenty-two and indifferently considers it as a thing in the past. As he continues his normal life teaching students, he gets acquainted with the teachers in the new faculty he's in; one of whom is Jelly. He also meets a newly-hired teacher who inspires him in a way to become a better version of himself. Things are going well for them—until the day of the student council's retreat. A strange phenomenon hits them, and it changes their lives, permanently. Josh and Jelly are part of the select teachers who embark with the student council for Bantayan, where everything unfolds. They soon find themselves in tight situations and shocking revelations are unearthed as Josh unravels the secrets of his dormant power.

Josh, a university student, had known nothing but the harsh embrace of poverty throughout his entire life. Each day, he endured the relentless scorn and derogation from those around him. One day things took a turn for the worst, when he lost his job and his  girlfriend also betrayed him the same day. Josh's heart was shattered into a million pieces, leaving him in a deep state of hopelessness and sadness. Just when he thought things were only going to get worse for him, a sudden revelation changes his life for the better.

My husband, who was a drug enforcement police officer, personally got me into rehab. My son was cheering on the side, saying that he no longer had to see me under the influence for a long time. After I was discharged, I discovered my husband moved in with his lover and our son. I begged him to come back and told him that someone would kill me. He did not believe me. Instead, he said coldly, “If you die, you better end up in a trash can. Otherwise, I’d have to deal with your body.” My son cheered at the side. “Mommy is finally gone!” After a week, I was dismembered. My body parts were found in multiple trash cans. He was the police in charge of the case.

When Zara discovers her abusive fiancé cheating with her best friend,she flees to a bar where a mysterious stranger offers her refuge. One night with Josh changes everything—but their whirlwind romance built on passion and pregnancy hides a devastating secret. As Josh’s fake feelings turn achingly real and Roberts vendetta turns deadly, Zara must navigate a web of family betrayal,supernatural mysteries and her own shattered trust . But when love transcends the boundaries between life and death, Zara discovers that sometimes you must lose everything to find who you really are.

Lyrae Meteorite Desiderio was the breadwinner. When her parents died in an airplane crash, she took the responsibility of being a parent of her two siblings. Kaya ganon na lang ang takot niya nang ma-diagnose siya ng stage 4 colon cancer. Paniguradong malaking pera ang magagastos niya sa pagpapagamot. So she had decided to not take any medical cure and wrote a bucket list. Para sana kahit sa huling pagkakataon ay maranasan niya ang mga bagay na hindi pa niya nararanasan dati. She pursued her bucket list with Josh, her best friend and the man she secretly love. Kasama niya si Josh sa lahat ng iyon, pero alam niyang hindi niya makakasama si Josh sa panghuling bagay na nasa list niya: to have sex with a random guy at the bar. That night, she met Azren--a complete opposite of Josh. He was cold, heartless, and serious. Nagising na lang siya kinaumagahan katabi ang lalaking nakilala niya kagabi sa isang hindi kilalang kwarto. Masaya na sana siya sa nangyari nang biglang tumawag ang doktor at sinabing wala siyang kahit anumang sakit at mali ang test results! Hindi niya alam kung paano sasabihin kay Josh ang lahat lalo pa't isang buwan na ang nakalipas at napag-alaman niyang buntis siya at si Azren ang ama!

WARNING!! 18++ BIJAKLAH DALAM MEMILIH BACAAN!! "Yang aku butuhkan hanya keputusanmu. Menerima bayi ini dan menikahiku atau tidak ?" tanya Tatu dengan lirih. “No, Baby!” Jawaban singkat Josh menjelaskan semuanya. Hidup Tatuania Rosmalia bagai sebuah kutukan, setelah ia hamil di luar nikah dengan pria asing bernama Joshua McFillain. Namun pria itu menolak menikahinya. Apakah Josh akan lari dan meninggalkan Tatu seorang diri? Bagaimana reaksi keluarga Tatu, yang selama ini tak pernah bersikap baik terhadapnya? Apakah kebahagiaan akan menyapa, atau penderitaan memayungi seumur hidupnya?

Dirga akan datang tepat sebelum kafe tutup. Namun, ia tidak hanya mencari kafein. Ia mencari pelarian. Ia mencari Elara, membawa gadis itu ke dalam ketegangan yang lebih panas dari uap mesin espresso. Ketika perasaan yang tulus mulai muncul, siapa yang akan kalah dan hancur terlebih dulu? Tuan direktur yang haus kendali, atau pelayan kafe yang mempertaruhkan segalanya demi rahasia setelah jam kerja?

Glory Club menjadi saksi kesialan Angie. Ketika terbangun di pagi hari, dia menemukan dirinya berada di tempat asing, bersama seorang lelaki di sampingnya, dan tanpa mengenakan busana sehelai pun. Baginya memang sebuah kesialan ketika Mike, lelaki yang konon menghabiskan malam dengannya—putra tunggal dari pimpinan sebuah organisasi hitam "The Black Venom"—mendatanginya lagi dan menyodorkan sebuah berkas kontrak yang menjadi awal jungkir balik kehidupannya. "Tanda tangani, lalu menikah denganku, atau mati." Selanjutnya, seperti mengendarai roller coaster, Angie berusaha bertahan dalam pernikahan palsu. Hanya dua tahun, tetapi sebuah rahasia besar terbongkar menjadikan waktu yang tersisa, terasa bagai neraka. Tak hanya bagi Angie, tetapi juga Mike.

Lana Rose, seorang perawat yang dicampakkan mantan kekasihnya secara tidak baik. Ia patah hati, memutuskan ke sebuah bar langganannya. Sialnya, malam itu juga terjadi sebuah kebakaran yang membuatnya bertemu dengan Jasper Nikolai, pria blasteran Amerika-Rusia yang langsung jatuh cinta pada Lana, sayangnya, kisah mereka harus terputus karena pekerjaan.

Sebuah kencan buta yang seharusnya membawa cinta, justru menyeret Alessia Concetta ke dalam luka—dan sahabatnya, Bianca Costanza, ke dalam pusaran bahaya yang tak pernah ia bayangkan. Saat berusaha membela sahabatnya, Bianca tanpa sengaja menampar pria paling ditakuti di Italia Utara—Lucca Vincenze, sang Don dari Il Trono del Nord. Bukannya dendam, Lucca justru terpikat oleh keberanian Bianca. Tapi pesona Lucca bukan hal yang mudah ditolak, terlebih saat ia menggunakan kekuasaan untuk menjerat Bianca dalam permainan yang tak adil. Ancaman demi ancaman mulai datang. Termasuk dari seorang wanita misterius yang memperingatkan Bianca agar menjauh dari Lucca—dengan ancaman nyawa sebagai taruhannya. Terdesak, Bianca memutuskan untuk meminta bantuan pada pria yang sebelumnya ia tantang: Lucca. Namun ketika identitas wanita pengancam itu terungkap, Bianca harus menerima kenyataan pahit—pengkhianatan terbesar datang dari orang yang paling ia percaya. Dalam dunia yang dipenuhi kekuasaan, rahasia, dan intrik, mampukah Bianca bertahan tanpa kehilangan dirinya sendiri?