the lady's guide to celestial mechanics

As I gazed into his eyes, I couldn't help but feel a sense of familiarity, as if I had known him for years. "There's something about you," I said, my voice barely above a whisper. "Something that draws me to you." He smiled, revealing a set of perfect teeth. "I feel it too," he said, his voice low and melodic. "It's like we were meant to meet." I couldn't deny the electricity that coursed through me as he spoke, and I found myself leaning closer to him, wanting to feel his warmth. "Who are you?" I asked, my curiosity getting the better of me. He chuckled softly, his eyes crinkling with amusement. "I'm just a guy," he said. "But I've been told that I have a certain charm." I couldn't help but laugh at his modesty, knowing full well that he was more than just a guy. He had an aura about him, a sense of confidence and self-assurance that was both intimidating and alluring. As we continued to talk, I found myself opening up to him, sharing things that I had never told anyone before. It was like he was a confidant, someone that I could trust with my deepest secrets. And as we parted ways, I knew that I had met someone special. He was more than just a guy, he was a kindred spirit, a soulmate that I had been searching for all my life.

Charlie Wade was the live-in son-in-law that everyone despised, but his real identity as the heir of a prominent family remained a secret. He swore that one day, those who shunned him would kneel before him and beg for mercy, eventually!

Su Erya has a heart of gold but realizes that in this world, with her disfigured face and her family, that’s not enough. Her sister abuses her at every turn and manages to ruin her life. When Su Erya tries to get revenge, she kills the only man who matters: her father. She’s executed and is reborn into the same family. Now, she’ll have to use everything she knows just to survive and to get revenge on those who tried to destroy her.

Ang isang alamat ay nagbalik upang matagpuan na ang asawa niya ay pinalayas siya para sa ibang lalaking mas mayaman. Ibinunyag niya ang pagkakakilanlan niya dahil sa galit, kaya maraming magandang mga babaeng makapangyarihan ang nagkandarapa sa kanya. Ang asawa niya ay natulala!

Talia grew up without trusting anyone but herself to live. With no father figure to look up to and a clinically depressed mother who keeps on betraying her, Talia crawls her way to the top of the social chain to survive. But upon one drunken night, she meets her terrible end. Just like that, Talia loses all she worked hard for, or so she thought. When she wakes up, she becomes a duke’s eldest daughter in a medieval era where alliances and conspiracies dictate a noble’s future and where love is a luxury that will lead anyone to ruin. No matter how twisted the world she is pushed into, Talia is determined to live long. She realizes that she is given a second chance to live – or not. Reality slaps her hard when she learns that she is now inside the body of a sixteen-year-old villain character of the Netflix series that she binge-watched, “Thorny Crown”! Talia, who is now the infamous Lady Victoria, entered a popular yet twisted Netflix series two years before the plot started. And in that plot, the character of Lady Victoria is meant to die like cannon fodder for the female lead! Talia refuses to die again. And this time, she is going to extend her helping hand to another side character, the second prince of the story, Prince Cory. She decides to be the queen and defy the plot called destiny with the king of her choosing. In an era of deceit and conspiracies, will she be able to keep her head as she walks the thorny path of a villain? With her head on the line, will she be able to control her blooming feelings for the pawn that she has chosen?

Di toko buku Vivi, si author abal-abal yang tidak suka membaca dan hanya bisa copy-paste karya orang, bertemu pemuda super tampan yang dia klaim sebagai calon imam dan bapak dari anak-anaknya kelak. Ternyata pemuda orang hebat di dunia literasi. Bagaimana kisah Vivi dalam usaha menjadi novelis terkenal?

Dalam cahaya temaram bintang-bintang yang menjauh, sebuah kapal ruang angkasa muncul dari kegelapan kosmos. Di atas kapal itu terukir lambang sebuah peradaban yang telah lama hilang dari catatan sejarah galaksi. Dengan mesin yang gemuruh, kapal itu melaju melewati awan-awan debu kosmik menuju tujuannya yang tak terduga. Di dalam kapal, sekelompok penjelajah yang penuh semangat duduk di sekitar meja kontrol, mata mereka berbinar-binar dengan keingintahuan. Mereka adalah perwakilan dari berbagai planet dan spesies, yang bersatu dalam hasrat bersama untuk menjelajahi luar angkasa dan mengungkap rahasia terdalam galaksi. Namun, mereka tidak sendirian di alam semesta yang tak berujung ini. Ancaman misterius mengintai di sudut-sudut gelap ruang angkasa, menghadang setiap langkah yang mereka ambil. Dengan setiap planet yang mereka singgahi, misteri tentang asal usul galaksi dan nasib peradaban mereka semakin terkuak, meninggalkan pembaca dengan pertanyaan yang memikat: apakah yang sebenarnya tersembunyi di balik cakrawala yang luas ini, dan apa konsekuensinya bagi para penjelajah yang berani ini?

Cerita ini mengambil seting masa revolusi industri Inggris pada masa Napoleon gencar menyuarakan revolusi Prancis, pada masa itu Inggris banyak kehilangan koloninya termasuk di Amerika yang menuntut kemerdekaan dan sekarang menjadi Amerika Serikat. Revolusi industri sempat mengakibatkan banyak polusi lingkungan di Inggris dan Scotlandia terutama Glasgow dan London. Para bangsawan yang tidak mampu berbisnis mereka semakin tertinggal dan kalangan pengusaha mulai diterima di lingkungan sosial. Pada cerita ini mengisahkan tiga putri seorang Erl dari Yorkshire yang di jodohkan dengan ketiga putra Nicolas Stanley dari Newcastle. Pada masa itu anak perempuan tidak mendapatkan warisan mereka harus mendapatkan jodoh bangsawan kaya demi status sosial, maskawin diberikan oleh pihak perempuan. Laki-laki bangsawan yang bangkrut bisa memilih istri dengan maskawin besar. Dari ketiga kakaknya Lily yang paling kecil dan selalu merasa tidak cantik karena tomboi ternyata malah menarik perhatian Brandon Lington yang bergelar seorang Duke. Duke adalah gelar yang sangat tinggi setara dengan Adipati atau pangeran. Brandon Lington ini yg menjadi kakek moyang Brandon Lington selanjutnya di HOT NIGHT. Pada masa itu Brandon Lington sudah sangat kaya dengan semua bisnisnya yang justru berkembang pesat di masa revolusi industri. Brandon Lington yang berdarah Scotlandia itu ditengarai lebih kaya dari Raja Inggris. [Aku hanya akan menulis tentang karakter wanita-wanita yang tangguh karena aku ingin semua wanita menjadi hebat]

Already a billionaire at a young age of 28, Sebastian Jackson "SJ" Kincaid has the world at his feet. He could have anything and anybody he wants with just one command from him.Ellisande Porter, an innocent, young, simple woman is secretly married to SJ, who only met him once and that was during their wedding, which their families had arranged when she was still 17.Four years later, she is being whisked into the limelight and being groomed to become the next Mrs. Kincaid. With nothing but hate she gets from SJ, will Elli be able to find a way to win his heart? Will SJ as well learn to accept his fate and learn to love her? Will a certain past that is catching up be able to help the two be together or tear them apart? Will their love story just stay as arranged or will they be able to fall in love with each other?

Bradenton is the center of attraction, center of the limelight and center of wealth. Wala siyang balak na mag-asawa dahil ang focus niya lang ay sa sarili niya at kanyang milyong dolyar na halaga ng kumpanya. Ang tanging kailangan lang niya ay tagapagmana. When he thought of that thing and came up to a certain realization, he decided to buy a woman who will bear his child for a certain price...and nothing more.