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We Were Liars by E.Lockhart

We were Liars Author : E.Lockhart Tahun terbit : 2014 Bahasa : B.Inggris *** Each summer the wealthy, seemingly perfect, members of the Sinclair family gather on their private island. We Were Liars is the story of those annual reunions; in particular what happened during a summer that protagonist Cadence is unable to remember. Prejudice, greed, and shifting patriarchal favoritism among the three adult sisters contrasts with the camaraderie and worldview of the teenage cousins and their dear friend Gat. Lazy days of sticky lemonades on the roof and marathon Scrabble games give way to twisty suspense, true love, and good intentions gone horribly wrong. *** Well, this book has been announced as the best Young Adult Novel in 2014 by Amazon, so what you can expect? Kata pertama yang terluncur setelah aku membaca kata 'the end' dari buku ini adalah Darn!!! sambil take a deep breath dan masih dalam shock motion. Bab terakhir dari buku ini, adalah punca...

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Crazy Rich Asians Crazy Rich Asians Author : Kevin Kwan Pages : 544 halaman Bahasa : Inggris Buku Selanjutnya : China Rich Girlfriend *** Blurbs: Kwan’s debut is a scintillating fictional look into the opulent lives of fabulously wealthy Chinese expats living in Singapore. Economics professor Rachel Chu has no idea what she’s in for when her handsome boyfriend, Nicholas Young, invites her to join him at his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. Rachel is excited to meet Nick’s friends and family, but he fails to warn her about the social minefield she’s about to cross. Nick’s mother, Eleanor, jets off to Shenzhen to investigate Rachel’s background, while friends and family gossip openly about her at a gathering hosted by Nick’s grandmother. When Rachel is invited to the bride’s bachelorette party—which includes a ride on a private jet and a stay at a luxury hotel—it becomes clear that these are young women with designs on Nick who will do just about anything to s...