"Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he's planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office, a locked room, within his locked house, by his wife and his best friend, both of whom have rock solid alibis. Or so it seems. At the crime scene, Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga recognizes Hidaka's best…
White Nights by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a bittersweet tale of love, loneliness, and fleeting connection set in the dreamy, twilight streets of St. Petersburg. The story follows a solitary, sensitive narrator who meets a young woman named Nastenka during one of his nightly walks. Over the course of four nights and a morning, they share their stories, dreams, and emotions, forming a deep bond roote…
Delve into the enigmatic realms of The Valley of Fear, where Arthur Conan Doyle weaves a tapestry of mystery and suspense that remains eternally captivating. In this riveting tale, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson embark on a journey through the intricate web of crime, deception, and a clandestine society. As Holmes once declared, "Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science", this editio…
Novel misteri gothic ini berlatar di Dartmoor, Devonshire, Inggris, dan mengisahkan legenda kutukan keluarga Baskerville. Menurut legenda, seekor anjing gaib raksasa menghantui moor dan bertanggung jawab atas kematian para pewaris keluarga tersebut. Cerita dimulai ketika Dr. James Mortimer meminta bantuan Sherlock Holmes untuk melindungi pewaris terakhir, Sir Henry Baskerville, yang hidupnya …
The Sign of The Four is one of Sherlock Holmes's great adventures, a tale of 'an injured lady, half a million in treasure, a black cannibal and a wooden-legged ruffian'. In the yellow fog of London, a young woman comes to 221b Baker Street with the strange tale of a missing father and the mysterious pearls she is sent anonymously each year. Holmes and Watson are soon swept up in an internationa…
The very first of the Sherlock Holmes Mysteries, A Study in scarlet reveals the early days of Holmes and Watson's friendship, and exactly how the former doctor became involved in a life of crime-solving. A body is found in a grimy house in south London, its face twisted by fear and horror, with the word 'RACHE' scrawled on the wall in blood beside it -- yet the corpse itself is completely unsea…
Cerita dimulai dengan kedatangan Mr. Bingley yang kaya dan temannya yang angkuh, Mr. Darcy, di lingkungan keluarga Bennet. Ibu Bennet sangat ingin menikahkan kelima putrinya untuk mengamankan masa depan mereka. Sementara Jane, putri tertua, dan Mr. Bingley langsung tertarik satu sama lain, Elizabeth Bennet dan Mr. Darcy segera terlibat dalam konflik karena keangkuhan dan prasangka masing-masing…
"The Metamorphosis is a novella written by Franz Kafka and first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect and subsequently struggles to adjust to this new condition. The novella has been widely discussed among literary critics, who have offered…
One morning, Gregor Samsa, a hardworking traveling salesman, wakes up to find that he's turned into a giant insect. As he struggles to adjust to his strange new body, his family—who once depended on him—begins to treat him with fear, shame, and neglect. Trapped in his room and cut off from the world, Gregor’s sense of identity and purpose slowly fades. The Metamorphosis is a strange, sad,…
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai tells the haunting story of Yozo Ōba, a young man who hides his deep loneliness and self-doubt behind a mask of jokes and smiles. Through his personal notebooks, Yozo confesses his struggles with identity, his inability to connect with others, and his slow descent into despair. Raw, intimate, and deeply unsettling, this novel offers an unflinching look at what it…