Charm forgot one thing when she broke up with Michael—to tell him the reason why she left. But now that she’s seeking closure with her ex-boyfriend, she finds out that he has moved on. It’s not his choice, though. Michael, devastated by the breakup, met a goddess who took pity on him. She removed his…
Silakbo: Real Essays of Love & Heartbreak | Various Authors | The Indiependent Collective Love always seems magical until it happens to you. Until it shows up bare, naked. With no hint of perfection. Flawed. Hideous. Until you are drawn to the realization that none of what the world has made you believe about love…
Every day after that felt like a mission: a mission to not die; to not leave you alone because I want to be there as witness when you finally figure out reality.
Huli na pala iyon, Ang iyong ngiti matapos mong lumingon Ang iyong tinig na dahilan ng aking pagbangon Ang iyong pag-uwi pagkatapos ng nakakapagod na maghapon
Yamang Isip: Panimulang Aralin sa Intellectual Property sa Pilipinas by FP Romero PHD Ikaw ba ay isang imbentor o mananaliksik na lumilikha ng mga imbensyon o solusyon na tumutugon sa pang-araw-araw na problema o pangangailangan ng lipunan? Ikaw ba ay isang negosyante na nagbebenta ng mga produkto o nagbibigay ng serbisyong ginagamit ng mamamayan? Ikaw…
Sa Ilalim ng Sinagtala Nakita ang mga Salita | Smile Obispo | 31Letters Mamahalin kita gaya ng pagmamahal ko sa buwan. Mamahalin kita kahit minsan ay hindi ka pa handang ipakita sa ’kin ang kabuuan mo.
Michellan Sarile-Alagao’s training in criminology and literature is evident in the narrator of the verse-novella Black, who is hired by the scion L. to craft a black-out “press release” for general consumption, after getting the alibis of each of the characters implicated in the death of the 68-year old family patriarch. Alagao’s hired investigator-spinner begins with…
Is This Seat Taken? | Romance | MsLucyYc | Paperback “We all walk different paths in life. Whether may gusto tayong puntahan or may gustong balikan, we move with a purpose. Minsan nga lang we get stuck; stuck in a moment, stuck in a place or stuck with a person. We sometimes don’t bother to…
Ang Babaeng Hindi Mahilig sa Rosas | Maya Mangangatha Nabubuhay tayong lahat sa loob ng iba’t ibang kontradiksyon. Pilit nating binubungkal ang mga ito sa pag-asang mabibigyang kabuluhan natin ang ating mga karanasan. Ganito rin ang palagay ni Rose Candice, na datapwa’t sa kanyang pangalan ay hindi masikmura ang mga alaalang nakakabit sa imahen ng…
If Joanna Wonder could make a wish to bring her grandfather back to life, she’d do it in a heartbeat. Death is a constant, yet death is also a mystery, and when one hundred of the most powerful and influential people in the world arrive at Jonathan Wonder’s wake, the mystery grows. It was never on Joanna’s bucket list to dive into her Granpa’s casket, but she might just have to do it. Death is a constant. Or is it?
Esoteric Dreamscapes – The Creation of the Tarot of the Filipino People by Erwin Rimban | Paperback | Non-fiction Esoteric Dreamscapes is the result of a collaborative project that weaved together hearts, and minds and souls. In our world today, saturated by speed, and technology, and material progress, Humanity is rapidly losing its connections with…
Filipinos readily forgive, a distinction. We also easily forget – a flaw? Forgiving buttresses our society. Forgetting opens us to repeated abuse, especially by crooked government officials. No wonder many of us feel fated to suffer their corruption. My new book compilation of columns tries to help us remember. In selecting the entries, the aim…
Isang Salitang May Tatlong Letra | C.F. Vicente | Paperback | Romance May dilemma si Joey. Nawawala si Erwin, ang kanyang boyfriend. Kasalanan niya. Ina-alayan siya nito ng “forever” pero hindi niya tinanggap. Hindi pa man siya ikinakasal ay nagka-cold feet na siya. Pagkatapos, dumating si Bogs sa buhay niya isang gabi. Sa Bogs na…
The Way We Are | Pangga | Poetry Collection The Way We Are examines, from a feminist gaze, our spiritual, romantic, and familial longing for permanency, a place in an imagined world. A homecoming to the self as we tread together through our own biases, carrying trauma toward our collective healing, finding comfort in vulnerability…
may mga pagkakataong sa pagkaka-upo nang matagal at sa pagtuon lamang sa hininga nagaganap ang kung anong paglalakbay patungo sa ilusyon ng sarili at makararating o makababalik sa kaisahan ng lahat-lahat/ mula sa mga kabundukan kung saan nakatindig ang nagtataasang mga punò at ang mga daho’y lumalatag sa taimtim na panalangin ng mga dagat at…
Enough of looking for some secret doorway to a place that will take your breath away. Magic is here, everywhere – trust me. And if you just look hard enough, you will see, within you the most breathtaking magic resides. Magic of the Modest | Poems by R.C. Perez | Poetry | Paperback Genre:…
We can see things and visualize images through our eyes and our own visual system. Everything we see and are familiar with, the brain interprets as our own reality. But how do we navigate through our lives when we are going through unfamiliar territory and experiences? What happens when we lose our sense of sight,…
In reading this book, you’ll discover a number of things about Jommy Teotico: (1) He lives in the moment; (2) he lives to the fullest; (3) he lives out of the box; and (4) he treats life as his great teacher. This book portrays Jommy not only as “the altruist,” but also as a “life…
Bago Magtakipsilim | Marvin “Amben” Aquino Del Rosario Ilang beses akong tumawa sa mga kwela ngunit makatotohanan kwento ng buhay. Nakakatindig-balahibo ang pagkakatulad nito sa sarili kong buhay at ang pagsasalamin nito sa reyalidad. Maraming mga alaala ang kusang bumalik sa akin. Nagkaroon din ako ng bagong kamalayan sa kasalukuyang estado ng lipunan. Bagama’t hindi…
Rue is changing a lot: her attitude, her likeableness, even her appetite and the way she frowns at things that displease her. Rue is not like herself at all. She does not treat us the way she did before. And these all occurred after the operation. Our love had passed all those lined challenges for…
Persephone, Descending | Fray Narte | Prose and Poetry “It eats away at my ribs, making a gap big enough for me to sink into. it beckons with ghostly arms and I shrink to myself like a well-trained beast — step into my hollow chest and crawl farther and farther than before, never to be…
As an adult, sadly, I have hardly ever been to the sea. Yet it seems because of my early acquaintance with it, it remains in my consciousness. In a decade when my children were young and I was never able to set foot on a beach, and hardly even came close to Manila Bay, I…
Vindictive Redemption | Genelizette Palomar | 31Letters Does the son have to bear his father’s sin even if he was absent for a long time in his life? Can love cover this unfortunate connection? Will I be able to face my parents’ grave again should I choose to overlook it?
Kahit pa ako’y laging napapagalitan Di ba sila natutuwa sa aming munting paligsahan? Kotseng pula, asul, minsan may kulay ginto at pilak Sana sa pagmamaneho nila’y meron din silang galak
Travel in time with our freshest collection of romance stories set in the 20th century – another #8lettersChristmasCollection: 𝕾𝖎𝖑𝖛𝖊𝖗 𝕭𝖊𝖑𝖑𝖘 𝖆𝖓𝖉 𝕹𝖔𝖘𝖙𝖆𝖑𝖌𝖎𝖈 𝕷𝖔𝖛𝖊𝖗𝖘 Could you feel my love? – Leila Rispens-NoelMy brown Cinderella – Alfredo Figueroa Bibingka sa balkonahe – Charlene Di Ang sulat ng pag-ibig – Myca Paga Parol ng pag-ibig – Michelle Erbito Si…
A Curious Case of Reticence and Limerence | PoetofMelancholy “Between the stars and waves is my reflection twistedly painted in those beautiful eyes. My image built and adorned in her constellation, a lone and complicated man, who longs to be a part of her world, nothing but a lone forlorn dream never brought to light.”…
The Happy Plate for Happy Patients | Leonard Santiago A Healthy Heaping of Happy Dishes maketh a Happy Patient. “Your laboratory results are directly affected by your diet. You have too many medications, yet you have undesirable results. So what do you do? The Happy Plate for Happy Patients will help you understand what nutrients…
Mind of an Altruist | Jommy Teotico We all have the power to make our dreams come true; all you need to do is believe and be you. “Set me free from my prison, that I may praise your name. Then the righteous will gather about me because of your goodness to me.” Psalm 142:7…
Leila has always been a fighter, a stubborn little girl who never backs down. She started her journey in the town of Bansalan, living by the river at the foot of Mt. Apo. Here, she started to dream. Little did she know the adventures awaiting her from her first day of school, watching a horrifying…
Inilatag ni Aldrin ang ilang mahalagang muni tungkol sa interaksyon ng makata sa lipunan, kultura at bayan. Dumudukal siya sa kultura; gayon din, humahalaw siya sa karanasan na kapwa personal at komyunal. Mula sa pambungad hanggang sa pangwakas na tula, iginigiit ni Aldrin na hitik ang kultura natin sa mayayamang praktis na maipagmamalaking angkop na…
It was the year everything happened – and it was the year everything did…not. It was easily the worst, the year everything went wrong. From a bird’s eye view, we see an entire planet panic, scrambling for safety behind shut doors. December came differently. Instead of festive holidays, cities have fallen silent, turning wide streets…
Punctuations of Life | Rosario Villaluz | 31Letters May all people on earth Though broken and in pain May never lose hope and faith And know that epiphanies still exist
Through the collective efforts of local indie pubs and mainstream media, Philippine science fiction, or #PinoyScifi, is slowly gaining readers and recognition here and abroad. We are grateful to introduce another set of authors and stories you might also love reading. If you’re a SciFi fan, Detachable is the book for you. Read the following stories:…
Take Me a Hundred Years Back | Cam | PinoySciFi | Young Adult ISBN: 978-621-479-268-9 It’s 2122, but Crisper wishes she was born a hundred years back. The flying cars and other innovations that people expected a hundred years ago didn’t come true, and people went back to medieval times because of the massive paranoia…
AGAW DILIM | Verlin Santos | Hardbound ……higit ka pa sa laman at buto. Ikaw ay sisidlan ng kaluluwa. ANG AGAW DILIM AY NAGLALAMAN NANG HINDI MABILANG NA KARANASAN NA NAISALIN SA ISANG DAANG PIRASONG ARAL PATUNGKOL SA PAG-IBIG, KABUTIHAN, PAG-ASA, PANGARAP AT IBA PANG MGA MAHAHALAGANG BAHAGI NG BUHAY. NILAKIPAN DIN ITO NG MGA…
Ang Prilanser – Kwadrado | Jemsyon Y. Cayetano | Paperback | Thriller | Mystery Matagal nang inaasam ni Renato ang promosyon. Kaya nang dumating ang oportunidad para maresolba ang isang krimen sa pagpatay ng anak ng dating National Artist at patron ng sining na si Edcel Lagumbay sa loob mismo ng kanyang pribadong art gallery…
If you want to know about your future, then looking into the stories of #ScienceFiction authors may give you valuable insight into the trajectory of our current societies. And, what’s great about #PinoySciFi is that it resembles our current contexts. Our Filipino science fiction authors allow us to imagine what life would be like after…
Kadiliman:Mga Kuwentong Mitolohiya sa Pilipinas | Anthology | Paranormal Romance Umaalingawngaw ang mga bulalakaw, kasabay ng nag-uumalpas na hampas ng hanging humihiyaw. Tila ba may gustong iparating, mga alamat na nais isatinig, mga kuwentong matagal nang tanging ang buwan at mga tala lamang ang nakaririnig. Hindi pa huli ang lahat – ito ay maisasalba pa…
Things I Told The Moon & Stars | Claire Paladin | Paperback Poetry “every night while you sleep so peacefully, i stay underneath the moon and stars; and tell them the things that were meant to be said to you” Claire Paladin is an 18yr old senior high school student and is a part of…
If you want to know about your future, then looking into the stories of #ScienceFiction authors may give you valuable insight into the trajectory of our current societies. And, what’s great about #PinoySciFi is that it resembles our current contexts. Our Filipino science fiction authors allow us to imagine what life would be like after…
From Mirana and Other Stories | Edrian Macabalitao 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐌𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐀 (𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒) is a collection of beguiling narratives, flash fiction, and entrenched poetry. Starting from an art collector loving a rebel, a 17 years old girl rejecting a romantic poet, pitch-black tales found within the unknown, then ending with expressive verses by artificial intelligence…
In Here, Always by Janine Canono | Paperback Genre: Prose, Poetry As long as you put your heart in anything, it will blossom. As long as you put your heart in anything, it will always find a way to give back.
Lagi namang kapos ang kakayahan ng salita. Kulang. Kahit pa minsan sa ating pakiramdam, ang daldal-daldal na natin ay hindi pa rin natin masabi-sabi ang tunay na laman ng dibdib. Naiipon lamang nang naiipon hanggang sa sumabog itong tulad ng isang bulkan; na marahil kung di tayo makasakit, tayo ang tuluyang masaktan. Kaya naman, pipiliin…
More than investigating cheating spouses and petty crimes, Carrie, Justin and Sheena had a long history of solving cases and helping out with police in their hometown, Santa Barbara. Now in the bustling Spring City, crimes never come short. Case no. 1: Narcotics Affairs Even before their opening day, the detectives witnessed the death of…
Spring City has been thriving amongst all the cities in the Philippines, built where once a mountain stood high, a new sanctuary for Felicia after running away from a painful past.
On her first day, she meets an eccentric neighbor, Carlotta claiming to be a witch. Then, there’s Chris, a handsome botanist who surprisingly, makes her feel like a teenager again.Everything is going well and as planned until the 31st of October.
From Mumbling to Mastering Impromptu Speaking | Laila Vergara-Tungcab | Good Street We are prompted to speak every day, and each conversation has the capacity to bring us closer to our life goals. However, the lack of determination, confidence, and preparation holds us back from success and what we are meant to be. From Mumbling…
It promises the comfort the afflicted, nay, to represent the muted voices of the marginalized, and offer, without he intending it perhaps, a way of being church animated by the other side of faith. – Dr. Levi Lara Lanaria When people first asked me why I left the priesthood, I tried to explain lengthily the…
Nakatutuwang sa panahon ng mga pagdududa, pagkuwestiyon, pagkawatak-watak at iba pang kaguluhan sa lipunan, natatagpuan natin ang ating mga sarili na dumudulog sa sining. Sa kaso ng koleksiyong ito, kung paanong mahalaga o pinapahalagahan ang mga bagay na, maliit man sa paningin ng iba, malaki naman ang dulot sa iba pa. Sa puntong ito, pumapasok…
Horizons Creed | Poetry | Ody Munson, Aine Losauro, Eric Mateo Horizons has an impressive pool of poets who, in their own unique style, tell relatable stories of migrant workers facing the most pressing challenges of our time–pandemic, separation, and even depression. No one would dare stifle their thoughts and voices because no matter how…
Beyond the Tears | Queenie Andersen | Non-fiction How do you get on with life after the death of your husband? Is there really hope for young widows to live a normal life? Beyond the Tears recollects how these circumstances will transform your life, not only for young widows but also for everyone who braves into…
Mga Araw Para Kay Ate Binay | Mary Joyce Binay | 31Letters May mga bagay talagang hindi puwedeng manatili. Gusto kong isiping baka isa lang ’tong yugto ng mga buhay namin na puwedeng maging madali pero alam kong hindi.
Jaithon and his friends live a normal teenage life until they were forcibly teleported in a realm called Aferna. The realm exists far beyond the knowledge of the human world, a balance between advanced technology and the enigmatic existence of magic. Races that humans are oblivious about exist, each with its unique biomes. But there…
Pedestrian | Gerome Nicolas dela Peña | Paperback “Nabubuhay tayo sa gabing madilim at mapanglaw, at patunay ang aklat na ito na hindi natutulog ang makata sa gitna ng karahasan at kawalang katarungan—nagsisilbi siyang ilaw upang makita nang malinaw ang mga bagay.” JERRY B. GRÁCIO 2015 Southeast Asia (SEAWrite) Awardee
Four teenagers– Ivy, Jason, Amiela, and Liam wind up in a mysterious place with no memories of their past. They meet the Fillery family who welcomes them to their mansion, claiming they are the family’s special guests. They stay but notice something strange is going on— the Fillery couple stealing hungry glances at them, mysterious…
Cebuano Eskrima: Beyond the Myth unravels with compelling and provocative hypotheses on the Hispanic origins of the Filipino Martial Arts known as eskrima, arnis and estokada. The last vestiges of the extinct European medieval fencing could be found indirectly linked to Filipino eskrima. The authors present prima facie evidence on the fraud of the supposedly…
Just like how a ship needs its rudder to steer its direction to its destination, our e-learning development needs a guide, too. This book aims to be the rudder of aspiring instructional designers and e-learning developers, as well as teachers who want to shift to the corporate world. In this book, you will be introduced…
For those who are finding their ways out of the fog, carrying themselves like raindrops, praying for the summer nights to arrive. Everywhere we went, the raindrops followed us. Their insurmountable presence made us feel that we were something that needed to be washed off the face of the universe. We were the outcasts that…
ADVANCED PRAISES ABOUT THE BOOK: To her acquaintances, Doc Jenny is a vibrant girl with a child-like heart, like her favorite book character from “The Little Prince.” Her infectious laughter and unique brand of humor are two traits that make her endearing to people fortunate enough to be within her sphere. Within her core and…
Everyone has a unique story. Some keep wounds in their hearts, while others etch pictures of joy in their memories. A few fortunate souls find the right words and means to share their lives or ideas in writing. This journal can help you immortalize your feelings or experiences. We hope that your output will be…
SIEMPRE: Koleksyon ng Pag-ibig | Ashlee Nicole Pacifico The Spanish word “Siempre” means “always” or “always and ever.”. When it comes to a constant, it’s love that I’m certain of. Siempre: Koleksyon ng Pag-ibig is a miscellany of poetry and short write-ups written in both English and Filipino that deals with various types of love….
Hiraya Manawari | Chris Oca | Fantasy Isang babaeng itim ang buhok na umaalon hanggang sa tuhod, mga matang kayumanggi, at labing simpula ng rosas. Katawan niya’y nakalubog sa tubig at puting bistida’y sumasayaw sa ilalim. Iniangat niya ang kamay, sambit ang mga katagang, “Tulungan mo akong makalaya.” Kathang-isip. Iyan ang paniniwala ni Lalaine sa…
Ang Huling Sagrada | Fantasy | Daniel De Guzman | Paperback Wala sa pag-aakala ni Mercedes na hahantong sa ganito ang kanyang buhay na dati ay umiikot lamang sa romansa at kamatayan. Sino ba naman ang mag-aakala na ang tulad ng niyang Anti-Diyablo at Puta ngayon ay naging isa ng diyosa? Sinasamba, inaalayan, pinupuspos ng…
Unlucky Suzie | Shierney Ann P. Reterta | Romance | Paperback Naging pampalipas oras na ni Lucky Suzie Manansala ang paglahok sa iba’t-ibang klase ng raffle draws at sweepstakes dahil sa buong buhay niya, never pa siyang pumapalya at lagi rin siyang nananalo rito. Truly, her first name “Lucky” suits her. Dahil sa kakambal niyang…
Ikawalong Katha ni Harmonica | Elena Buncaras | Mystery | Thriller | Paperback Isang misteryosong manunulat ang minsang hinangaan ang mga akda. Pitong istorya ang kanyang nilikha, at ang ikawalo ang may dala ng kanyang sumpa. Sa pagbabasa ng unang pito, saka lamang magpapakita ang ikawalo. At pagsapit sa dulo ay makikita ang lihim niyang…
Feel the warmth of love as you read through a timeless collection of Filipino romance stories set during the best season of the year – Christmas! 20 Romance Stories by: Under the Mistletoe | Archeraye Rio’s Card | Rosa Maria Book-a-Person | Zen Marquez Spirit of Christmas Karaoke Past | Pauline Navarro To Love or…
We have much to learn from our Japanese neighbors, if we are to understand why they do the things they do. GOING JAPANESE is based on the author’s journey and aims to enlighten non-Japanese about what makes this culture and way of life impressive and admirable. It answers the question of what makes them tick…
PM: Mga Tula | Gerome Nicolas Dela Peña | Paperback “Pagninilay sa gabi, sa gahasa, sa karahasan, sa buhay social media, at sa pag-ibig ang ilan sa mga piniling paksa ni Gerome Nicolas Dela Peña sa kaniyang pinakabagong libro ng mga tula. Napapanahon ang kaniyang pagharap sa pananalinhaga sa ilalim ng rehimeng tokhang. Sa kaniyang…
Two Less Lonely People in the World | Lolakwentosera | Paperback Genre: Romance Yung inugat ka na sa kahihintay ng third movie nina Aga Muhlach at Lea Salonga, kaya sumulat ka na lang ng kwentong inspired sa kanilang dalawa. Bilang tagahanga ng LeAga loveteam si Lolakwentosera, pinilit niyang tuparin ang hiling ng maraming SANA MAULIT…
The Reaper of Iremia | Kenneth Villa | Fantasy | Paperback Justice for the living. Vengeance for the dead. Judgment to the sinners. Calian seeks one thing: vengeance. After an incident during his childhood almost drove him insane, he has vowed to hunt down all criminals. However, one night he fails to stop a murder,…
In this collection of personal essays, Shiela M. Cancino will show us how her humble beginnings made way to fulfill her dreams, from being an accountant to becoming a professional career coach and world-class speaker.
I want blasphemy, murder, rape, revolution, anything, bad or good, but strong. – Aleister Crowley Beautiful Blasphemy is a collection of poems inspired by dark musings and nightmares. It displays the raw, violent, yet vivid imagery of themes that are not accepted or by many but possess certain glint of beauty born from chaos and deviations from the norm.
“Bakit siya may boyfriend eh ako wala?” “Na-traffic ba sa Edsa ang soulmate ko?” “Hindi ba ko karapat dapat mahalin?” Tatlo lang yan sa tila isandaang tanong na nabubuo sa isip ko sa tuwing may okasyon tulad ng Pasko o Valentine’s Day. Sa simula hindi naman talaga nakaka pressure pero kalaunan medyo napapa-isip na din…
Paghealom | JC Lipa | Non-fiction | GoodStreet ISBN: 978-621-479-136-1 Tungkol sa libro: Ang Paghealom ay koleksyon ng mga lumbay, pag-ibig, pangarap at tagumpay. Naglalaman ito ng mga piraso ng ating buhay. Mula sa pagbitaw ng ating mga dalahin hanggang sa pagsalo ng ating mga pagkasawi. Simulan natin ang paglalakbay na ito na tinatawag na…
Thirty years ago, a man named Robert “Bobby” Black decided to leave The United Kingdom of Great Britain and go to the Kingdom of the Southeast Aragons in Southeast Asia. It was not an easy decision on his part since he would be away from the place where he was born, the place or special…
“KUYAW! Sa ganitong salita ko mailalarawan ang mga sanaysay ni Gerome Nicolas Dela Peña. Ang salitang KUYAW ay mula sa wikang Cebuano na maaaring mangahulugang “kakaiba,” “kahanga-hanga,” o awesome sa wikang Ingles. Kuyaw kaayo! Kuyaw si Gerome. Ang kaniyang danas ang nagdadala sa kaniya sa kaibuturan ng kaniyang pagkatao, nababatid niya ang kapangyarihan ng mga…
There Is A Light that Never Goes Out | Katarina Velasquez Writer and Editor Katarina Velasquez is living a quiet life in the city when she receives news from her hometown in Cavite involving a childhood friend. She dropped everything and headed home. But going back meant also wading across the sea of memory—encounters, drinking…
Familiar Pathways | Joanna Villamor | Prose and Poetry Collection Familiar Pathways is a collection of prose and poetry. The book is divided into four chapters; every chapter is a familiar path to pave. It accompanies your battles, reminding you that you’re not alone. Some pieces may give you solace, while some were written to…
Chasing Horizons | Poetry Collection | Ody Munson This is ODY’s ODYssey of dreaming, thriving, and finding every reason to love, expressed in cinematic poetry. The sense of pain and healing catapults through the rhymes and measures; the scream of freedom unfolds in each phrase; the soul of discretion breaks in each poem. This book…
Caffeinated Daydreams | Bella Coronel | Prose and Poetry My memories of you taste like black coffee- dark, bitter yet fragrant. Though it’s one of my favorite happenings in all of my mornings and evenings. Sipping such hot beverage while reminiscing why I gave my heart to you. How can I regret loving you if…
MINDFUCKERS: The Birth of First Psycho | Lolakwentosera Nag-join force sila DRA. ELLA AMIHAN, isang kilalang psychiatrist, at HANZ CUENCO, a multi-millionnare business tycoon, para parehong i-solve ang kaso ng nawawala nilang mga mahal sa buhay. Gamit and darkweb, posibleng naging biktima ang mga ito ng isang SERIAL KILLER na nagbebenta ng snuff films kung…
FOUR WALLS | Thricia | Mystery and Thriller Being brought up one way and trying to see the other way is difficult; that is the life of a police officer, trying to save every people around. After the heinous crime that shocked the entire team of the Detective Special Operation Unit (DSOU) – Violent Crimes…
Tenants of Melancholy Hotel | Caela Magale | Poetry Collection Tenants of Melancholy Hotel is a collection of poetry and prose written by Caela Magale. It is a collage of a place you might not or struggled not to remember or the reverse where you both tried fitting two hearts and ended up with a…
Dauntless | Maya Meneses | LGBTQ Story | Romance “Minsan, bumabalik sa atin ang mga taong sinusubukan nating kalimutan. Para sa direktor na si Domingo Maglalan, ang isang linggong pagsasama nila ng modelong si Victor Noble sa Paris ay bunga ng lapse in judgment. Walang kahulugan, walang lalim. Pero paglipas ng tatlong taon, muling pagtatagpuin…
Liwanag: Mga Kuwentong Mitolohiya sa Pilipinas | Paranormal Romance | Anthology Hindi ito nakikita pero ramdam sa bawat guhit ng mga palad, sa bawat balasa ng mga baraha, at sa bawat ugat na sinasamba. Mga kuwentong matagal nang nakatago, mga yamang pinoprotektahan mula sa anino… Bumubulong na oras na, upang isawalat ang mga sinulat na…
Arcane: Before the Storm | Min | Fantasy | Paperback Manila, a city ruled by both sin and lies, teeters at the brink of destruction. Something malevolent has been slowly at work in its shadows, carefully putting all the pieces into place as it waits for its moment to strike at the city’s very heart….
Dances of a Dying Poet | Juan Bautista | Poetry a poet, should dance, dance like a lone white swan in the solemn lake surrounded by confused, hesitant, drooling vultures – scared to die
Hindi lahat ng lumalabas sa hatinggabi ay dapat katakutan. Hindi rin lahat ng nilalang sa araw ay may katinuan. Pero hindi sapat na mata lamang ang panatilihing nakadilat, dahil kahit ang puso ay puwede ring makagat. Dahil sa dilim ay may liwanag, sa hiwaga ay may tatag. Ang tanging dasal ay sumibol ang pag-ibig na…
Apoy, tubig, lupa, at hangin – ang mga elementong naglalaro para bumuo ng hiwaga kapag sumapit ang takipsilim. Hindi ito madalas na nakikita ng pangkaraniwan. May kanya-kanyang kasaysayan na hindi agad pinapaniwalaan. Pero mag-ingat dahil may sikreto itong mapaglinlang. Mag-ingat sa pakikipagtagu-taguan at magbaon ng sapat na tapang. Ang librong ito ay naglalaman ng koleksyon…
Kailah is one of the Elven Hosts’ best scouts. Excellent and gifted in every hunt and search mission. But she has one secret: a prohibited relationship with her race’s sworn enemy. Beholden to an ancient curse, they are forbidden from ever touching each other. Until she finds a shapeshifter, who gives her a way to…
Starry Night by Juana Garcia Genre: Poetry Starry nights calm our thoughts and whims, but do they ever make you ache for all the things that could have been? Starry Night, Juana Garcia’s debut poetry book, will take readers through the poignant and bittersweet phases of love.
New Beginnings Anthology | Paperback How does it feel to have a young heart – experiencing everything for the first time when spirits are wild and free? In this collection of eleven short stories in English and Filipino, let us take you to the world of the young, where we experience falling in love despite…
Ekspedisyon – Biyahe sa Nakaraan | Memoir | Paperback By Christian Loid Valenzuela, Jonalyn Mencias, Cindy Dela Cruz, Gab Barrantes, Suzi Oliva, Analy Midsapak at Raine Rillera Tara, roadtrip tayo. Lakbayin natin ang nakaraan, Ungkatin natin ang mga nakatagong kuwento at sikreto, na matagal mo nang kinalimutan. Malayo-layo rin ito, marami tayong masasakyan, motor, tricycle,…
The Romantic Travel Writer – Write Travel Stories that Get Published | Writer Ami Granada Travel is romance. Let your prose light up your readers’ eyes. How do you make readers fall in love with your writing? A travel story is about romance. What matters is how you show it. Write with pizzass, break rules…
El Himno de mi Corazon | Tori Tan | Paperback Taong 1894, kasagsagan ng paghahati ng Espanya sa kapuluan ng Filipinas umusbong ang pag-iibigan sa pagitan ng isang mestizong anak ng Gobernadorcillo at isang indiyong mang-aawit sa teatro. Gaano nga ba kalalim na pagmamahal ang sasapat upang ipaglaban ang isang taong mas pipiliin ang inang…
You Can Grow | Ebook | by Catherine Roque We are all created equal. We are all free to dream, regardless of who we are or where we come from. What we decide to do with our lives is our choice. We may not always have everything that we want or need, but we can…
The Z-Virus: Seeking for Cure | Paperback and Ebook | P.I.R.M. Isang virus ang unti-unting kumakalat sa buong panig ng Pilipinas. Ang simpleng bakasyon ni Agent Xanthea ay nauwi sa pagharap, pakikipaglaban, at pagkikipagsapalaran sa mga infected ng virus na kumakain ng kapwa tao. Isang kagat lang ay maaari na rin itong maipasa sa iba….
Collapse the Heavens is an improvised take told through found poetry by four different writers weaving a narrative discovered within the pages of other stories already told; an introspective journey through shadows and a struggle toward the light of hope. Blackout to rearrange and the words find us. Genre: Blackout poetry
When Felicia wakes up one morning, she realizes that a year has been missing from her memory. It was a year she disappeared to the Underworld, and all she has left is a diary. Scared and clueless of what to do, Felicia decides to go back to her safe place – Santa Barbara. This time, however, she is not alone but with her best friend, Lucy, and the next door neighbor, Chris who was also an engkanto. It is easy to like Chris, but what Chris is offering her is too much. He gave up being an engkanto to be a mortal and to be with her. And what if she chooses to love him? Will he stay for good?
Phyre grew up under scrutiny and tight security as Princess of Calvero. It got worse after her father’s assassination, and the Queen took the throne. She used to wish she could run away from it all.
But now that she’s living in the human realm, Phyre wanted to return to Calvero.
The Queen sent her away when the opposing noble class tried to assassinate the princess. And so, between adjusting to the unfamiliar world and the surrounding threats, the greatest challenge for the young fairy is deciphering her guardian—the godfather she just met.