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Diana. Seorang wanita karir mandiri yang berulang kali menghadapi kisah putus nyambung dengan pasangannya. Sampai akhirnya dia bertemu dengan Setya, sangat berbeda dari lelaki - lelaki yang pernah ia temui sebelumnya. Melalui proses pendekatan yang cukup lama akhirnya mereka berpacaran, banyak sekali hal yang harus mereka hadapi untuk menuju ke hubungan yang lebih serius lagi.

Dikhianati dan diceraikan suami, menjadi takdir yang harus dijalani Lilakanti Risniar, seorang pegawai WO dan Ibu dari Azrina Althafia. Pada suatu pesta, Lilakanti kembali bertemu dengan Baron Ardibanan, mantan suaminya yang datang bersama Calista, selingkuhannya. Lilakanti dihina Baron dan Calista. Namun, Farisyasa Kagendra tiba-tiba datang dan mengakui Lilakanti sebagai kekasihnya dan itu sangat mengejutkan Baron. Dia tidak memercayai hal itu dan berniat menyelidikinya. Lilakanti berterima kasih pada Farisyasa. Namun, pria itu justru menawarkan kesepakatan untuk meneruskan hubungan palsu mereka, agar bisa menghindari Sandra Nayyara, perempuan yang dijodohkan dengannya oleh sang ayah.

Hannah Fox dedicates all her time and life to her husband and son. She thought her marriage was going well and her life was perfect. However, one day at a dinner party, she witnessed Jason Howard, her much-loved husband, kissing another woman’s lips. The betrayal shook Hannah’s life. At that moment, she realized everything she had done for her husband was in vain. However, fate brought her together with Chris Walker, who had also experienced failure in his marriage. They both had been betrayed by the partners they loved, and the betrayal had brought them to the lowest point in their lives. What happens to Hannah’s life next? Will she find happiness with Chris?

Martin Ragnala, seorang pengusaha muda peranakan Tionghos, membeli sebidang tanah di pinggir Kota Bandung untuk dijadikan tempat bisnis. Kala mengecek lokasi, Martin bertemu dengan perempuan berbaju Cheongsam merah. Mereka sempat berbincang, dan perempuan itu mengaku bernama Margaretha. Semenjak pertemuan itu, Martin kerap kali memimpikan Margaretha, ataupun berjumpa dengan perempuan tersebut di berbagai tempat. Hendri Danantya, calon Kakak ipar Martin, mendatangi lokasi proyek yang tengah dihebohkan dengan berbagai peristiwa aneh di sana. Hendri yang memiliki kemampuan supranatural, mendiga bila beberapa peristiwa itu dan mimpi-mimpi Martin memiliki keterkaitan, yang mesti diselidiki.

The narrative unfolds around Rachel West, the eldest daughter in a family with strong moral principles. Despite her high moral standing, she harbors unrequited feelings for James Smith, a man she desires but knows she cannot win. A one-night stand with James leads to an unexpected pregnancy, altering the course of Rachel's life. Rachel, aware of her condition, is compelled to become James Smith's wife. However, James, while respecting her grandmother's wishes, is far from pleased with the arrangement. Settling into the villa as the lady of the house, Rachel becomes a subject of envy and ridicule, particularly from her younger sister. As Rachel adjusts to her new life, her world is further complicated by the presence of James's concubine, Melody. Tragedy strikes with the death of Rachel's grandmother and Melody's sudden disappearance. The events take a darker turn when James accuses Rachel of murder and kidnapping, leading to her imprisonment. In prison, Rachel gives birth to twins but is denied access to them by James. She believes her children did not survive, adding to her emotional turmoil. A twist was introduced when a fire incident at the prison nearly claims Rachel's life. A Good Samaritan rescues her, offering a chance for redemption. She secures a job as a personal assistant, providing a glimmer of hope in her otherwise turbulent life. Simultaneously, James believes Rachel perished in the fire, unaware of her continued existence. The story leaves readers pondering Rachel's resilience and the potential twists that might shape her destiny. What fate awaits Rachel? Rachel's journey is marked by tragedy, betrayal, and an ongoing quest for redemption. As the narrative progresses, readers are drawn into the complexities of Rachel's relationships, her struggles against societal expectations, and the unforeseen events that shape her path.

Kehidupan Zaara Yumna Latief seketika berubah kacau, setelah dirinya difitnah lawan bisnis. Tunangan Zaara memutuskan hubungan, ditambah ayahnya terkena serangan jantung, dan hebohnya keluarga besar serta teman-temannya, akibat fitnah keji. Selain Zaara, Hadrian Danadyakhsa, sahabat Kakak Zaara yang sempat menolong gadis itu, terkena imbasnya dan terpaksa berurusan dengan hukum. Zaara didesak ayahnya agar mau menikah dengan lelaki pilihan keluarga untuk meredam gosip buruk. Namun, Zaara menolak dan bersikeras agar dia bisa menentukan pria mana yang akan jadi calon suami. Pilihan Zaara jatuh pada Hadrian. Selain karena sudah cukup akrab, mereka juga menghadapi musuh yang sama, yakni Leroy Cheng, si penyebar fitnah. Zaara mengajukan surat perjanjian pada Hadrian yang berisikan klausul khusus, termasuk detail tarif jasa Hadrian sebagai suami sewaan. Mampukan Hadrian dan Zaara membalas dendam pada Leroy? Akankah rumah tangga mereka akan bertahan, atau harus berpisah setelah kontrak usai?

Caitlin Van Dyke is at a crossroads. She’s thirty-two years old and she’s never been married, has no career, or a real life by the world’s standards. Caitlin is determined to find herself and figure out what she wants out of life. So, she made an impulsive purchase online – a fixer-upper in Key West. While there she plans to discover herself and try new things. Before she leaves she attends her sister, Catherine’s wedding. During the reception, her boyfriend, Hector Beaumont, proposes to her. Caitlin explains where she’s at in her life and tells him she’ll think over his proposal while she is away. Caitlin had planned to be alone to find herself on the tropical island – and to renovate her new purchase. But when she arrives, she discovers that the fixer-upper is in worst shape than she had thought. She has no choice but to hire a handyman. A.J., lone wolf, drifter, and he lives on a boat but he came highly recommended. So, Caitlin hired him not knowing that doing so would turn her life upside down. Their attraction is too strong for them to deny. Their chemistry boils over during Hurricane Bart on a private island. After two or three weeks of bliss, Caitlin decides she has to return to the real world – without A.J. After returning to New York, Caitlin accepts Hector’s proposal. Her mother can’t wait to start planning wedding weekend events Van Dyke style. Everything is going according to plan until A.J. pops up in New York at a dinner Caitlin is hosting under his real identity. Pregnant and engaged, what is a girl to do when her summer lover shows up, demanding that she be with him?

Snowie Walton, the belle of the class, claimed she could hear my thoughts. When a classmate gained weight from hormone medications, she pointed at me and shouted, "Why did you call Eva a disgusting fat pig? Do you think you'll never be ill in your life?" The others believed her right away. They surrounded me, relentlessly demanding that I apologize publicly. From that day onward, I was isolated by the entire class. Later, during a lesson, the teacher mentioned her family. Snowie suddenly turned on me again. "What do you mean that our teacher only got this job through connections and that she has no capabilities at all? Show some respect!" I desperately explained that I had never thought such things, but the teacher didn't believe me. Not only was I written up for disciplinary action, but my scholarship was also revoked. Then, confidential documents from the school labs were stolen. Once again, Snowie blamed me. "How could you sell those files to foreigners and say that they were only worth a hundred thousand?" I was arrested by the police and convicted of leaking state secrets. I was sentenced to life imprisonment. In the end, I died in prison, consumed by depression. When I opened my eyes again, I had returned to the very day Snowie accused me of insulting Eva. By this time, she didn't know that I had uncovered her secret behind her so-called ability to hear my thoughts.

Lia Reyes, 26, was an assistant to difficult CEO Ivor Mitchell. Her job was to find and take care of Ivor's mistresses. She had always done an excellent job. But she always kept one secret from Ivor, that she was in love with him, because Ivor would fire any employee who had romantic feelings for him. Would Lia be able to keep her secret forever? If Ivor found out, what would he do?

One morning, Piper Smith woke up to find herself naked with clothes scattered on the floor and kiss marks on several parts of her body. She had no memory and no idea with whom she had spent a passionate night. The incident led to her being evicted from her grandma’s mansion. Eight months later, she gave birth and became a single parent to her son. Until one day, an offer to become a private tutor for a girl from a wealthy family came to her. Piper, who was struggling financially, did not hesitate to accept the job offer. And from there, Piper finally discovered a shocking fact that had been hidden from her all this time. What was the shocking fact? Who was the man she had spent the night with? Will Piper and her son be happy? Note: Book cover from Kiss.