Resensi Novel Adalah

Lana wants to disappear from the world after scandalous rumours were spread about her by her best friend and ex-boyfriend who had been cheating on her. When she stumbled on a website offering a job as a live-in tutor somewhere far away. Lana grabs that chance to disappear. Everything seems nice and calm on the surface until the bloody ink of her pen touches the contract, and she finds herself thrust into another world she never knew existed— Werewolf and Monsters. Alpha Ronan is not only ruthless but extremely cautious when it comes to protecting his pack. After a chance meeting with Lana, he finds out that she is his destined mate. He brings her over to his house under the guise of tutoring his daughter, knowing fully well that she wouldn't be able to leave the pack. He doesn't care about the matebond because she is human and presumably weak, but he wouldn't let her go as well because she still belongs to him. Not until he realizes that his two brothers are also in love with her, and they are more than willing to claim her as his. Now, he has to contend with his personal feelings and traditions because he wouldn't let anyone close to her. She belongs to him!

Queen Pepper Laurel, ang dalagang ubod ng pilya na mamamasukan bilang kasambahay sa tulong kanyang mayordomang Lola na tanging kasama niya na lang sa buhay. Kailangan niya mag-trabaho kasabay ng pag-aaral para dagdag sa panggastos sa eskwela at para na rin matulungan ang kanyang mahal na Lola. Makikilala niya si Hades Grimaldi ang binatang bilyonaryong may-ari ng malaking mansyon na kanyang pagtatrabahuhan na taglay ang pagka-suplado ngunit tanggal angas nang dumating si Queen Pepper. Parehong titibok ang mga puso sa parehong pagkakataon ngunit meron naman kayang kahahantungan ang magiging maharot nilang relasyon kung ang isa ay mayroon nang ibang karelasyon?

Isang kasambahay na walang pake sa pag-ibig. Isang bilyonaryong sanay sa kontrol. At isang gabing ‘di nila inaasahan... na hahantong sa kasalan?! Si Roxane Hermenez ay simpleng babae: trabaho, uwi, tulog, ulit. Ang pangarap niya? Makaipon, makaalis sa pagiging katulong, at mabigyan ng maayos na buhay ang pamilya. Walang oras sa landi-landi lalo na’t ang amo niya ay si Dark Nathaniel Villamonte — mayaman, suplado, at ubod ng arte. Pero isang gabi, dahil sa kakaibang pagkakataon, isang basong alak, at isang sira ang elevator… may nangyari. At noong malaman ni Dark Nathaniel na may “posibleng bunga” ang gabing iyon, hindi siya nagtago— Siya pa ang nagpumilit magpakasal! “Hindi puwedeng wala akong responsibilidad. Puwede na ang kasal sa Huwes!” Ngayon, si Roxane ang natataranta. Sino ba’ng babae ang pinipikot ng sariling amo?! Pero teka… kung responsibilidad lang ang dahilan, bakit parang nagiging possessive, sweet, at seloso si Dark? May pag-ibig na ba talagang nabubuo? O baka naman… trip lang talaga siya ng bilyonaryo? Saan hahantong ang damdamin ni Roxane sa kanyang gwapong apo kung patuloy siyang susuyin nito kahit alam niyang may mga kontra barata sa ginagawang iyon ni Dark Nathaniel?!!!!

Hidup Jenna sudah cukup rumit dengan tuntutan pekerjaan juga pernikahan dari orang tuanya. Namun, siapa sangka, pria yang menepati rumah depan adalah bos barunya di kantor? Kendrick selaku tetangga Jenna tentu memiliki misi sendiri kenapa ia memilih tinggal di kompleks yang sama dengan Jenna, dibanding apartemen mewah miliknya. Apakah Jenna bisa tetap profesional, atau terjebak dalam perasaan yang tak seharusnya? Karena ketika tetangga menjadi bos, segalanya menjadi lebih rumit!

My life is terrible enough. My dad died robbing a jewelry store. My sister hates my guts. An enforcer shows up out of nowhere and tells us we owe a shit ton of money. My mom? Ran off with my credit card and all her fancy jewelry at her first opportunity. So that leaves me... With no cash and a pissed-off crime boss. Raoul gives me a choice: pay up or belong to him. Now, I’m stuck in his world, living in a fancy apartment, clashing with his bossy rules, and realizing he might not be all that bad, after all.

Jika kalian mengira bahwa dimensi ruang itu hanya satu, maka adalah sebuah kesalahan besar. Dimensi tidak terkira jumlahnya, hanya saja kita tidak atau belum mengenalnya. Tahukah kalian bahwa bangsa Jin itu bisa hidup bahkan sampai dua ribu tahun? Tahukah kalian bahwa satu hari pada hari manusia, itu sama dengan satu tahun dalam waktu Jin? Atau, tahukah kalian bahwa di bawah tanah sana ada sebuah bangsa yang telah membodohi manusia bahwa yang membuat gempa adalah pergerakan lempeng? Merekalah yang menjadikan gempa bumi, dan novel ini akan menguak tabir misteri tersebut.

Marren seorang Mahasiswi di salah satu universitas, bertampang cantik nan cerdas dan pandai bela diri, sedang menghadapi cobaan hidup yang datang silih berganti. Memasukkannya ke jurang dimana terpaksa menikahi seorang pria yang tidak dia kenal karena hutang mendiang Ayah dan kakeknya di masa lalu. Arsan Ryzadrd adalah seorang pria yang sangat di kagumi oleh para wanita serta dincar untuk mendapatkan sang pria. Namun, ketika Sang istri didekati pria lain yang tidak lain adalah kakak nya sendiri, mengubah dirinya menjadi sosok yang posesif.

"I don't care if you're a spoiled heir or a pawn in his twisted game—tonight, I will decide my fate!" AMIRIAM roars as her world collides with danger, desire, and scandal. In a sprawling mansion where wealth hides dark secrets, the fierce and determined AMIRIAM, a devoted nanny to sweet little JAMES, finds herself entangled in a torrid affair with the enigmatic LUKE ODEN. Torn between loyalty and lust, LUKE battles the oppressive expectations of his domineering father, JACKSON ODEN, whose ironclad control over his inheritance fuels a legacy of broken hearts. In searing, shock-filled exchanges—like LUKE's biting retort, "You want to see me stripped bare, not just physically but for who I truly am?"—the story exposes a raw vulnerability beneath the veneer of high-society indulgence. Family ties further complicate the passion: the ever-watchful AMA, the supportive yet embattled CHRISTIANA and RITA, and even FRANK and OSSIAN PETE, whose past romances and betrayals echo through every heated encounter. Meanwhile, the seductive STACY enters the fray, her allure both a promise and a threat, challenging every boundary in this forbidden game of love and money. Hot, sweet, and unapologetically scandalous, Reckless Desires: The Oden Legacy is a searing tale of passion, power, and betrayal—a world where every whispered secret and incendiary dialogue has the potential to shatter lives and redefine destiny.

"Money over men." 'Yan ang motto ni Ladja Ronquillo simula noong saktan siya ng pinakaunang lalaking minahal niya. Walang mga magulang at pinapaaral pa niya ang kaniyang nag-iisang kapatid kaya mas importante na sa kaniya ngayon ang pera. Hanggang sa nakilala niya si Radzmir Al-Andas, isang napakamayamang businessman na gagawin ang lahat para lang matikman ang kaniyang mga labi at makasama siya. Dahil dito, nagdesisyon siyang gamitin ang lalaki para sa pera. Akala niya magiging mas maayos na ang lahat sa halip, ito ang naging dahilan nang muling pagkadurog ng kaniyang puso.

SYNOPSIS Nanny to the billionaire’s baby? Sino ba naman ang tatanggi sa trabahong 'yon? Certainly not Renata Cinco, isang certified nurse na sanay sa alaga at sakripisyo. Bukod sa malaki ang suweldo, gwapo pa ang kanyang bilyonaryong boss na si Hugo Santillan—a walking temptation in a suit. Pero sa unang araw pa lang niya sa trabaho, nawindang na siya sa eksena: isang parade ng mga babaeng desperadong maging "mommy" ng billionaire’s baby! At dahil certified competitive si Renata, desidido siyang hadlangan ang mga ambitious wannabes. Bakit? Simple lang. Dahil gusto na rin niyang maging mommy ng alaga niya—at asawa ng kanyang boss.