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10 best books like Dwellers (Eliza Victoria): Alternative Alamat: Stories Inspired by Philippine Mythology, Si Janus Sílang at ang Labanáng Manananggal-Mambabarang, Midnight Tribunal, Kung Alam N'yo Lang, The Kite of Stars and Other Stories, In Sisterhood—Lea at Lualhati, Venn Man at iba pang Kalupitan ng Kapalaran!, Personal: Mga Sanaysay sa Lupalop ng Gunita, Tatlong Gabi, Tatlong Araw, After Eden

Alternative Alamat: Stories Inspired by Philippine Mythology
AuthorPaolo Chikiamco
ISBN9719942150
Philippine mythology is full of images that ignite the imagination: gods of calamity and baldness, of cosmic time and lost things; the many-layered Skyworld, and weapons that fight their own battles; a ship that is pulled to paradise by a chain, and a giant crab that controls the tides . . . Yet too few...
Si Janus Sílang at ang Labanáng Manananggal-Mambabarang
AuthorEdgar Calabia Samar
ISBN9715085660
APAT NA BUWAN NA SI JANUS SA MANSIYON NINA MANONG JOEY SA AGONO PERO NAROON PA RIN ANG SAKIT NG DILANG-KARAYOM NG MANANANGGAL SA PUSO NIYA DAHIL SA PAGKAWALA NG MGA MAHAL SA BUHAY AT SAPILITANG PAGLAYO KAY MICA.

Simula ng Christmas break nang mawasak ang proteksiyon ng mansiyon laban sa Tiyanak...
Midnight Tribunal
AuthorBudjette Tan
ISBN9710545183
In a city where the aswang control everything that is illegal
and where ancient gods seek to control everything else,
enforcing the law can be a very difficult task.

When crime takes a turn for the weird, the police normally call Alexandra Trese. Lately, it seems like others have been...
Kung Alam N'yo Lang
AuthorRicky Lee
Tunay na marka: 4.5

"Mga kuwentong pambata para sa mga hindi na bata."

Totoong-totoo. May pagka-dark kasi ang apat na kwento sa bagong librong ito ni Ricky Lee. Mali pala, actually, dark talaga sila. And it's even getting darker along the way, I love it!

1. Ang Nawawalang Diyos...
The Kite of Stars and Other Stories
AuthorDean Francis Alfar
ISBN9712719233
The [over] price that I paid for this book is so worth it . You see, I ended up buying the last "almost damaged, but not as a sale item" copy on a kind-of high-end bookstore, because I was worried that I wouldn't be able to find another copy. But DFA made that Php xx5 amount I paid for the book worth it!!

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In Sisterhood—Lea at Lualhati
AuthorLualhati Bautista
ANG MASASABI NILA TUNGKOL SA AWTOR:

Lea Bustamante: Nuknukan ng yabang 'yan. Kung sabihin ba naman, 'yung pangit na obra daw niya ang mas mabili nang mahal. Kasi daw, bihira lang iyon.

Magda No Name: Hindi ako hanga sa kanya, ha! Tignan n'yo 'ko sa 'Gapo', ni wala akong apelyido. Wala...
Venn Man at iba pang Kalupitan ng Kapalaran!
AuthorManix Abrera
ISBN9710545027
I am now running out of what else to say about this series.

One morning though, I got a copy of one of our broadsheets here in the Philippines, The Philippine Daily Inquirer and saw that this comic strip is serialized there. I knew that all along but since I have not been buying newspapers anymore...
Personal: Mga Sanaysay sa Lupalop ng Gunita
AuthorRene O. Villanueva
ISBN9712714217
Sa mahigit na 40 informal essays na tinipon sa Personal: Mga Sanaysay sa Lupalop ng Gunita, nagbalik sa kanyang unang 20 taon ang itinuring na isa sa pangunahing contemporary playwrights at awtor ng kuwentong-pambata, si Rene O. Villanueva, na ang unang hinangaang characters sa fiction ay sina Engot...
Tatlong Gabi, Tatlong Araw
AuthorEros S. Atalia
ISBN9710545299
Mula tabloid hanggang TV network, naibibigay ni Raymundo Mojica ang hinihingi sa kaniya ng industriya. Nagsimulang horoscope writer sa isang tabloid na may pinakamalaking sirkulasyon hanggang makilala sa paggawa ng documentary.

Bumalik siya sa kapistahan ng Brgy. Magapok, dahil na...
After Eden
AuthorArnold Arre
Ultimately, After Eden can be summed up in these words: “For every two people who fall in love, Adam and Eve are reborn.” - Arnold Arre, September 2002

After Eden tells the story of Celine and Jon, estranged childhood friends who bonded over nasty pranks and seesaws. A mall brawl and an automobile...
Shine
AuthorCandy Gourlay
ISBN0385619200
This is not a ghost story even though there are plenty of ghosts in it. And it's not a horror story though some people might be horrified. It's not a monster story either, even though there is a monster in it and that monster happens to be me.

Forced to hide herself away from the superstitious island...
Insectissimo!
AuthorLourd Ernest H. de Veyra
ISBN9715065825
INSECTISSIMO!
LOURD ERNEST H. DE VEYRA

has published two books of poetry: Subterranean Thought Parade and Shadowboxing in Headphones. He has won the Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, the Free Press Literary Awards, and the very first National Commission for Culture...
Ang Mundong Ito ay Lupa
AuthorEdgardo M. Reyes
ISBN9715844189
Now, my problem is how to translate the title for the sake of my non-Filipino friends. Ang Mundong Ito ay Lupa literally means "This Earth is Soil" but that is a stupid translation. If I understood the metaphor of Reyes, what he meant by the title was that each of us: men or women, rich or poor, young or old,...
Anim na Sabado ng Beyblade at Iba Pang Sanaysay
AuthorFerdinand Pisigan Jarin
ISBN9710545248
Sitio Quinabuangan, Zambales at ang pagbabanda.

Cembo, Makati at ang Barko.

Baclaran sa gabi, para sa inyong walang mauwian.

Sa sampung sanaysay, inilalathala ni Ferdinand Pisigan Jarin ang kabataan niya bilang Pulot Boy ng tennis balls sa isang marangyang club, ang...
Smaller and Smaller Circles
AuthorF.H. Batacan
ISBN9715423647
Smaller and Smaller Circles is unique in the Philippine literary scene - a Pinoy detective novel, both fast-paced and intelligent, with a Jesuit priest who also happens to be a forensic anthropologist as the sleuth. When it won the Carlos Palanca Grand Prize for the English Novel in 1999, it proved that...
Icon of the Indecisive
AuthorMina V. Esguerra
College student Hannah Maquiling, also temporarily working as the Goddess of Love, has had enough of everyone asking for her help when it comes to relationships. It's her turn to find romance! She deserves it, after serving as matchmaker and confidant to everyone else in Ford River College for the past...
Don’t Tell My Mother
AuthorBrigitte Bautista
With an overly zealous mother as her guide, 19-year-old Sam has never had problems navigating through Christian suburbia before. But, all that changes when she befriends and becomes intrigued with Clara, her widowed neighbor and the village’s social outcast. When their friendship grows into...
Ang Labintatlong Pasaway
AuthorJun Cruz Reyes
ISBN9710545426
Kung gusto mong sumubok magbasa ng isang aklat ng maiikling kuwento, ito na yon. Yon bang gusto mong magbasa ng lokal na akda para malaman kung anong mga kuwento ang meron tayo ngayon sa mga bookstores, ito na yon. Yon bang curious ka lang dahil matagal ka nang di nakakabasa ng libro, lalo na't Pinoy, ito...
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