West With Giraffes: A Novel

Once, as a girl of seventeen, beautiful, headstrong Portia Cabot saved the cursed life of the dashing vampire Julian Kane—who marked her forever, then left to go in search of his soul. He returns five years later to find the enchanting young girl he left behind grown into a bewitching woman with a woman's heart . . . and a woman's desires. Portia quickly discovers that Julian's seductive and forbidden kiss can still make her crave the night . . . and his touch. But the Julian who has returned to London is not the vampire she remembers. His fruitless pursuit of his stolen mortality has reduced him to drunken debauchery. And a recent spate of murders makes Portia fear that the man she has always adored may truly be a monster. Julian knows he must drive Portia away—but his passion and hunger for her grow more irresistible every time they touch. For years he has fought the temptation to embrace his dark gifts, never realizing that Portia's love may give him the most dangerous gift of all . . . a reason to live.

"Aku udah booking hotel. Let's having s*x!” Berawal dari aplikasi kencan, berakhir di ranjang. Felicia pikir, ia 'tidur’ dengan pria yang seumuran dengannya, namun ternyata pria itu 6 tahun lebih muda darinya! Berondong bukanlah tipe Felicia, jadi ia kabur setelah menghabiskan malam panas. Felicia berharap tidak bertemu lagi dengan berondong itu. Sialnya, berondong itu muncul kembali sebagai anak magang di tempat kerja Felicia. Akankah Felicia berakhir jatuh hati kepada berondong itu?

Arsy Zeline Kirania, putri bungsu seorang pengusaha kaya yang sedang menempuh studi S2 di sebuah kampus swasta di ibu kota. Tubuhnya mungil, parasnya imut dan cantik. Jika tidak menunjukkan kartu identitasnya, tidak akan ada yang percaya kalau dia sudah berusia 24 tahun. Owen Evander, pria dingin yang terpaksa mengorbankan karirnya demi menjadi seorang bodyguard pribadi nona manja yang merupakan puteri dari direktur ayahnya di kantor. Di balik rencana perjodohan mereka, ada kisah masa lalu yang terlupakan akibat sebuah kecelakaan fatal di lokasi proyek ketika mereka masih usia remaja. Apakah perjodohan Evan dan Arsy berhasil mencapai tujuan kedua orang tuanya? Atau justru membawa mereka ke dalam situasi hidup yang lebih rumit?

In the last life, Ming Yue was abandoned and adopted by Qing Family. She was abused and mistreated, more over her adopted father always tried to molest her everytime there was a chance. This made Ming Yue became a gloomy person who never truly lived. Her only friends were ghosts who always kept bothering her day and night. In her twenties, her heart moved due to being saved by a man. A cold and handsome man whose eyes fixed not on her but a woman who had similar face with her. Yes, her twin sister.. Having no hope to have the man's heart, Ming Yue did everything she could to support the man and her twin sister while watching from the sideline with broken heart. She even sacrificed her life for the man. The man who finally realized that the one he truly loved was Ming Yue, made a vow while hugging Ming Yue's cold body. "If there is a next life, I will give all my heart to you." However.. it was different for Ming Yue.. In her last breath, she decided to let all go.. "In this life, I gave my life for you. In the next life, I want to live for myself.." "I won't fall in love with you for the second time.."

Demi menambah biaya hidup, Camelia Rusticana mendaftar untuk menjadi buddy pada program pertukaran mahasiswa di kampusnya. Siapa sangka, Camelia terpilih menjadi buddy bagi Larry Brown, seorang pewaris dari salah satu miliarder di negeri adidaya. Larry yang merupakan pemuja kehidupan bebas, tidak segan mengerjai Camelia dengan memberi "tawaran nakal" pada gadis itu. Lantas bagaimana kisah Camelia selanjutnya? Mampukah ia mengakhiri kontrak sebagai buddy Larry Brown dengan aman?

Puluhan headlines yang memberitakan tentang acara reality show pencarian jodoh untuk seorang actor pendatang baru yang tengah naik daun. Giornino Adams lebih memilih menjalani proses syuting reality show itu daripada membayar pinalti sebanya 1 miliar. Ia tak bisa menyalahkan siapapun karena memang salahnya sendiri yang asal tanda tangan kontrak tanpa membaca isinya terlebih dahulu. So, it is what it is. Sejauh ini ia hanya berharap semoga tak ada cewek freak yang ikut dalam acaranya tersebut. Tapi siapa sangka jika ia malah bertemu dengan crushnya semasa SMA dalam acara tersebut. Apakah dia bisa bersama dengan crushnya itu untuk menjadi pasangannya?

Terjerat hutang yang membawa seorang Gadis bernama Laluna berhadapan dengan sindikat perdagangan manusia yang ada di Nepal. Selama sepuluh tahun sejak Laluna masih belajar di sekolah menengah pertama pergi dari negara asalnya Tanpa bisa kembali ke negaranya lagi. Dia adalah seorang gadis yang dulunya tinggal disebuah desa kecil di Utara Indonesia. Kekelaman masa mudanya itu membawanya pada kehidupan baru yang menghilangkan kesan feminim dan ramah di dalam dirinya. Usianya sekarang sudah menginjak 22th Dia tumbuh menjadi seorang wanita yang sangat cantik tapi sangat tomboy, Dia bisa keluar dari perbudakan dan dunia prostitusi tapi akhirnya membawanya menjadi seorang wanita kriminal. Keadaan ini memang bukan sebuah pilihan, karena hanya ada dua pekerjaan untuk bisa bertahan hidup disana. Sebagai pencuri atau Wanita penghibur karena dia tumbuh tanpa pendidikan dan dia memilih yang pertama untuk mendapatkan banyak uang demi keluarganya sekaligus demi sebuah keinginan untuk pulang dan menyelamatkan semua teman-teman yang berangkat bersamanya. Sampai akhirnya seorang Tentara tidak sengaja datang pada sebuah pesta pora Di Nepal. Dia adalah utusan dari Indonesia untuk menyelamatkan para budak dan wanita penghibur yang terjebak di Nepal dengan cara menyamar. keduanya bertemu dalam satu misi yang sama untuk pulang ke Negara asal dan mereka berdua saling jatuh cinta. Keberanian mereka berdualah yang membuat mereka bisa kembali pulang dan membawa puluhan orang yang menjadi korban kekejaman perdagangan manusia ini. Bagaimanakah perjuangan mereka?

A once peaceful kingdom "Omaha" whose inhabitants enjoyed the reign of their king ( George Ortiz) soon ends up in mayhem and despair, shortly after the demise of the king. The situation of things exacerbates when the first son of the late king, Miller – whose coronation was just a few days away – disappears all of a sudden. The people must be saved from the hands of Miller's junior brother (Rico) – a werewolf – who ascends the throne in his missing brother's stead. He is so obsessed with ruling that he starts turning people into werewolves by infecting them, to be able to control them since they don't like him. Omaha becomes filled with werewolves, wreaking havoc and causing untold death In the kingdom. Beverly, the daughter of Miller, soon discovers her supernatural powers that have been latent all along. She takes up the challenge to wipe out all the werewolves in Omaha for her missing father's sake. Her quest to eliminate the werewolves led her to the discovery of a shocking truth and another situation that beats her imagination.

After failing a bomb disposal mission, my wife, who's also a bomb disposal expert, gives my shield to her true love. I grab her hand and plead with her not to do it, but she shoves me away. "You're so selfish! You have a system that can revive you—why do you even need the shield? Jeremy is already weak, to begin with. He can't handle any impact and needs two shields to keep him safe!" She doesn't know that the system has only given me two chances to be revived. I used the first chance when she begged me to save Jeremy Sawyer. During a mission last year, I used the second chance to save her from the brink of death. It looks like I'm going to die today.

It all started as a bet. A harmless bet to kiss the most handsome man at the man. On her way to celebrate her fiance's birthday, she finds him In bed with her best friend. Angry and depressed, Evelyn brooks takes on this task in the process loosing her virginity to a stranger. Little did she know that incident would turn out to be the worst decision she has ever lived to make. Alexander Quinn, a man said to be a devil in human form. The mere utter of his name could leave many shivering. To the outside world he is a rich tycoon who is every woman's dream but behind the tie and suite lies a ruthless mafia with a dark heart. Unfortunately, his condition doesn't allow him to be close to women. For years it has been like this to the extent people thought he was gay but all that changed when she arrived. But what happens when she is his medicine? His cure he seeked to have What happens when a mere infatuation turns to feral obsession? Will Evelyn survive in his cruel world?