The Cellar Natasha Preston

Nancy Novalorenza Archer, merupakan murid pindahan di Alexandria High School. Di hari pertama dia masuk, sudah menyita banyak perhatian penghuni sekolah karena kecantikan dan kecerdasannya, belum lagi dengan sifatnya yang cuek dan tertutup. Terlahir dari keluarga terpandang, memiliki paras menawan dan tubuh yang tinggi semampai, kemampuan otaknya yang tidak dapat diragukan lagi, kepiawaiannya di dalam banyak hal, membuat Nancy dipandang sempurna. Banyak yang kagum dan iri di saat yang bersamaan, ketika mereka melihat seorang Nancy. Namun, dibalik kesempurnaan seorang Nancy. mereka tidak tahu seberapa rumit kehidupannya, seberapa keras perjuangannya untuk mendapatkan hak-nya kembali, seberapa seringnya dia merasa kesepian, kehampaan dan putus asa, yang membuatnya beberapa kali nekat melalukan aksi bunuh diri karena merasa sudah tidak sanggup lagi menjalani hidupnya yang menyakitkan. Namun, ada satu hal yang membuat Nancy bangkit dan berjuang kembali seberapapun terpuruknya dia. Nancy selalu teringat kembali dengan ketidak adilan dan rasa sakit yang selalu ibu nya dapatkan sampai detik detik akhir hayat nya tiba. Dia bersumpah akan membalaskan dendam atas ketidak adilan dan rasa sakit yang ibunya terima, serta merebut kembali hak-nya yang telah dicuri oleh orang-orang bajingan. Ini lah kisah hidup seorang Nancy yang terlihat sangat sempurna dari luar, namun ternyata menyimpan luka besar yang menyakitkan di dalamnya.

11 September 2001, yang juga dikenal sebagai peristiwa 9/11, adalah titik balik peta perpolitikan dunia. Sejak hari tersebut, situasi geopolitik, terutama untuk umat muslim di dunia, tidak pernah lagi sama. Rais Hoetomo adalah seorang ilmuwan dan juga pengusaha berkebangsaan Indonesia-Amerika. Peristiwa 9/11 yang dialaminya secara langsung membuatnya berpikir ulang dan mencari jawaban atas semua pertanyaan yang menghantui dirinya. Pertanyaan - pertanyaan tentang tujuan ia dilahirkan, serta apa yang harus dilakukannya sebagai seorang Muslim.

Larissa Walker is one to never want more in the small town. She could have gone away but instead became a doctor in her hometown. When an old teacher asks her for a favor to help with her classes at the high school Larissa agrees. She finds out more than she bargained for when an accident happened an people went missing. The teachers at the school have a secret. Larissa is drawn in to protect herself and a friend as well.

For ten years, Charles served as the heart of his department at Black Industries, a senior manager renowned for his fierce protection of his team and his unwavering professional integrity. He was the buffer between his staff and the cold corporate world—until his boss’s blatant homophobic remarks crossed a line he could no longer tolerate. Refusing to work in an environment of prejudice, Charles walked away, a move that shattered the status quo and finally forced the "Iron Fist" CEO, David Black, to drop his mask. David, the formidable heir to the Black empire, had spent a decade secretly curating Charles’s career, keeping him close under the guise of professional necessity. The shock of Charles’s departure unearths years of repressed history and David’s deep-seated feelings. Realizing he cannot lose the one person who truly knows him, David pursues Charles, leading to a vulnerable and intense reunion. As the professional walls crumble, they begin a passionate love story, transitioning from the boardroom to a shared life of domestic warmth. Their new family is anchored by Charles’s two loyal companions: Bruce, a gentle Black Labrador, and Abe, an energetic Border Collie. Together, they find solace in quiet park walks and shared evenings, finally building the home David never thought he could have. However, their newfound happiness is not without its shadows. Standing in the wings is a formidable figure from the past—a tall, imposing presence in a suit and tie who refuses to let David’s legacy go. This mysterious antagonist threatens to dismantle their fragile peace, forcing Charles and David to decide if their love is strong enough to withstand a legacy designed to keep them apart.

Five years ago, Amberleigh Dubois was plucked from a slum and given a job in the exclusive Cobra Club. At the Cobra Club all your fantasies can come true for the right price.She's grateful for her position as one of the club's goddesses in The Circus Room. One night Amberleigh is working the Rainbow Room, trying to entice men to her level of the club where they can live out their sexual dreams. A VIP makes an offer she can't refuse. He's handsome, and the richest man in Omega City. And Grayson Godwin is also in desperate need of an heir. It seems too good to be true, two million dollars to have his child. Like a dream job to live in a swanky highrise, have sex with a hot billionaire, and get paid. No strings attached. But it seems the billionaire playboy has something to hide... **Enhanced version with extra content only available here***

Sixteen-year-old Rithanya can’t wait to go to boarding school and follow her dream of entering the Armed Forces Medical College. A far cry from the busy city life in her hometown of Bangalore, the strict, rural boarding school has strange rules and a stringent way of life for the students. Rithanya quickly settles in, making friends and enjoying her new life away from her sometimes overbearing family. But it isn’t all fun and games. The hostel food is intolerable and Rithanya starts to feel the pressure of her intense studies. She has terrible nightmares of failing her exams and disgracing her family, and her poor diet isn’t helping. The drudgery of capsuled academic studies, stringent rules, unpalatable food and the rat race for perfection triggers depression and an attack of psychosis of unimaginable magnitude in her mind. Once a bright and carefree girl, she falls into a terrible mental state of overwork and anxiety. Her deteriorating condition is of great concern to her family. Can Rithanya get better and continue her studies, or will the overwhelming pressure and her deteriorating mental health threaten to spoil her future plans?

Darius was a nobody, he lived on a farm with his parents for the longest time until they forced him to marry a famous millionaire, Amoy Tyler. She was cold, distant and ruthless, Darius on the other hand was the complete opposite. Her family treated him like trash because he was poor and they hated Amoy. A few months into the marriage he got a black suitcase which contained information on each of her family members...it was the type of information that could break them and their business. In a life of mystery, scandal and revenge, where it's kill or be killed. What path will Darius choose? A life of misery...Or a life of revenge? - "When you've been here as long as I have and they tell you you're not good enough, you'll realize you're just something they've never seen before, and that scares them."

Across time and continents, a mysterious violet Door appears to those in their darkest hour. It is not just an escape; it is a summons. In modern-day Tanzania, Resipicius ("Ressi") is a young man crushed by poverty and aimlessness. When the glowing portal tears through the wall of his crumbling hut, he steps into the void, leaving his world behind. But the mystery of the Door began long ago. In 1921, twins Mwanamalundi and Mwajuma were born with the power to command the storm and the earth. Destined to protect their people, they built a sanctuary against colonial oppression. However, their rise provoked Baraka, a jealous rival who betrayed them to German forces. In the ensuing battle, Baraka found redemption in a sacrificial death, but tragedy struck the twins. Mwajuma fell into the Chozi la Ardhi—a mystical pond that defied gravity to become the very first Door—and vanished into the stars. Now, the Door has opened again for Ressi and others across the globe. The prophecy foretold that help would come from other worlds. The scattered heroes are being gathered, and the true war is about to begin.

Tana is a fire dragon, one of only four Elemental Dragons left in the world. For nearly a year she has been fighting in the Arena, a supernatural gladiator fighting ring where you fight to the death. Most die in their first competition. Others survive a couple of weeks. Only a few have survived this long. She has hidden her true identity from everyone. If they knew what she was, her fate would be worse than the arena. Cedric is an Alpha werewolf. When he was captured by hunters, he assumed his pack would find him quickly and free him and the other shifters. When they never come for him, he is forced to fight for his life in the Arena. It is here that he meets Tana. They form a bond and help the other survive. Cedric is sure that Tana is his mate and assumes that she is an Alpha werewolf. When they finally get their chance to escape, Cedric identifies Tana as his mate and in a night of passion, he marks her. Only, when he sinks his teeth into her neck, he feels power like he has never felt before and he realizes she is no werewolf. Confused and angry at what he considers a betrayal, he leaves, only to return to find her gone the next morning. One night of passion was all it took for Tana to become pregnant. After being rejected, she goes to the city and makes a new life. For five years she has avoided werewolf packs, hoping to never see Cedric again. But he has been searching for her since the night he left. What will happen when business brings them together and he finds that Tana has a daughter? Will he accept her or will he reject her again?

Kaluna harus menahan segala bentuk rasa sakit yang keluarganya tinggalkan sejak Ia kecil. Ia terpaksa harus bertahan hidup berdua bersama sang adik setelah semua yang terjadi dan bertahun-tahun keduanya hidup dalam kesulitan. Traumanya terhadap bayang-bayang sebuah keluarga dan masa lalu yang pahit membuatnya hidup terbelenggu ketakutan. Hingga disatu titik, Ia ditemukan dengan Delvin, laki-laki misterius dengan masa lalu yang menyedihkan. Akankah keduanya dapat menuliskan cerita yang indah pada akhirnya? Akankah cerita mereka berakhir bahagia seperti mimpi keduanya?