From the renowned Filipino reformist and national hero Dr. Jose Rizal comes a classic piece of literature portraying the grim reality of the backward state of the Philippines during the Spanish era. After the events of the first novel "Noli Me Tangere", El Filibusterismo follows the story of Simoun, a mysterious jeweller from America on a business venture in the Philippines. Widely known by the name "Black Cardinal", he earned his infamous reputation as a trader for his dark but unusually persuasive countenance, crooked morals, and unorthodox methods in doing business. To the regular folk, he is just another entrepreneur with a twisted sense of morality, but unknown to everybody, he is much more than just a mere opportunist he seemed to be. For beneath his dark glasses and silvery white hair, there lies beyond them a much deeper and darker persona...waiting for the right time to strike!

*Wattys 2018 Winner / Hidden Gems* CREATE YOUR OWN MR. RIGHT Weeks before Valentine's, seventeen-year-old Kate Lapuz goes through her first ever breakup, but soon she stumbles upon a mysterious new app called My Dream Boyfriend, an AI chatbot that has the ability to understand human feelings. Casually, she participates in the app's trial run but finds herself immersed in the empathic conversations with her customizable virtual boyfriend, Ecto. In a society both connected and alienated by technology, Kate suspects an actual secret admirer is behind Ecto. Could it be the work of the techie student council president Dion or has Kate really found her soulmate in bits of computer code? She decides to get to the bottom of the cutting-edge app. Her search for Ecto's real identity leads Kate to prom, where absolute knowledge comes with a very steep price.

Famous delinquent Demon Lewisham saw the love of his life Devi Parker die right before his eyes five years ago, but he still believes she's alive. When Demon is saved in a fire by a fearless woman who looks exactly like his lover, he thinks it's her. After all, the heart doesn't lie. *** Devi Parker is dead--that's what everyone keeps telling Demon, but when he crosses paths with Felesisima Fajardo who saves him, Demon knows it's her. The problem? Sisi insists she is not his dead lover. Demon, however, isn't convinced, and does everything in his power to keep Sisi with him. When they're faced with threats, secrets, lies and truths, it's up to Sisi...or Devi--to put an end to the greed and power to the family that once killed her. And she won't let them do it again--not this time. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish.

ZERO SEVEN Wicked nineteen-year-old Dominika Parker-Lewisham returns to Poblacion Hueste to seek revenge and ruin other people's lives. With the intent of tearing down the family who once destroyed her, she shows them how heartless and ruthless she can be. *** Eli Dominika Parker-Lewisham was once a delicate flower, cherished and adored as she-aside from her mother, Devi-is the only woman who has the nobility of being a Parker. But it turns out that blood is, indeed, thicker than water as she'll also end up dancing on someone's grave like how her family used to be. When a wicked nineteen-year-old Deka returns to Poblacion Hueste, all she wants to do is nothing but have fun and seek revenge, ruining other people's lives-including the Zero Seven. She's now living as the total opposite of who she was before as she has become the heartless, immoral legitimate daughter of King Demon Lewisham. After all, that is the reason why she came back-to destroy the family who destroyed her. Deka, indeed, let them all experience heaven and hell-both at the same time.

"Once you call my name, you're dead" -DEATH

After losing her entire family to a devastating typhoon, Behati joins a powerful global aerospace organization dedicated to saving humanity from disasters, only to find herself torn between duty and love when a fearless astronaut from her past becomes her partner in missions that could decide the fate of the world. *** After losing her family in a catastrophic typhoon, Behati Azalea Monzanto dedicates her life to saving others by joining UASA, a global organization that responds to disasters and worldwide crises. Now one of its most skilled flight lieutenants, she meets the relentless astronaut-pilot Rylandrien Peter Armstrong, a man connected to a painful part of her past. As dangerous missions and global threats push them closer together, Behati must confront grief, love, and the sacrifices required to protect humanity. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

This work of fiction may include potentially disturbing readings, scenes and discussions around topics such as self-harm, physical violence, emotionally triggering materials, death and suicide. Please engage in self-care as you read this work. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Project M #ProjectM1 31/12/17

Agatha suffers from a rare disorder that makes her sleep in a long period of time. But what happens when the modern-day sleeping beauty meets an idiotic guy hell-bent on keeping her awake? Well, this is the story of two special teenagers fighting for their ill-fated love. (A CHASING HURRICANE SPIN-OFF)