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“HINDI KA PANG-INANG MATERIAL” — ANG GABING WINASAK NITO ANG PUSO KO, AT KUNG PAANO ITO BINUO NG ISANG BATA NA HINDI NAMAN SA AKIN.
Kabanata 1: Ang Pasko ng Pag-iisa Naranasan mo na bang umasa na magiging masaya ang gabing ito, pero sa huli,…
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THE PASTOR, THE POLYAMORY, AND THE B0DY IN THE BACKYARD: THE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF A FILIPINA NURSE IN FLORIDA
I. PROLOGUE: THE AMERICAN DREAM AND THE COMPLICATED REALITY Marie Jane Carlson was a 37-year-old Filipina immigrant living in Fort…
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THE MANOA MASSACRE: A FATHER’S DESPERATION AND THE SILENT STRUGGLE THAT ENDED IN A GRUESOME MURDER-SUICIDE
I. PROLOGUE: THE MODEL FAMILY OF MANOA Manoa Valley in Honolulu is known for its lush greenery, rainbows, and historic…
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THE TIKTOK STAR WHO K*LLED FOR CLOUT: HOW “JINN KID” EXECUTED HIS WIFE AND HER FRIEND TO PUNISH HER FOR LEAVING HIM
I. PROLOGUE: THE RISE OF JINNKID Ali Abulaban was living the dream of the digital age. Known online as “JinnKid,”…
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THE CYANIDE SHAKE: THE PERFECT OFW COUPLE IN GERMANY AND THE HUSBAND WHO POISONED HIS WIFE FOR INSURANCE MONEY AND A MISTRESS
I. PROLOGUE: THE DREAM IN STUTTGART For millions of Filipinos, working abroad is the ultimate sacrifice for a better future….
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THE AVOCADO WAR: THE SMALL TOWN THAT DEFEATED A CARTEL WITH RUSTY RIFLES AND THE FILIPINO MECHANIC WHO BUILT THEIR FORTRESS
I. PROLOGUE: THE LAND OF GREEN GOLD AND RED BL00D Tancitaro, Michoacán, is known globally as the “Avocado Capital of…
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THE GRADUATING STUDENT SILENCED IN HER SLEEP: A BR*TAL ROBBERY-SLAY IN GENSAN AND THE BETRAYAL OF TRUSTED NEIGHBORS
I. PROLOGUE: THE JAPANESE-FILIPINA BEAUTY In General Santos City, Miuki Chuka “Yuki” Kim stood out. With her distinct Japanese-Filipina features—fair…
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THE IN-LAW FROM HELL: HOW A FILIPINA WIFE EXPOSED HER HUSBAND AND FATHER-IN-LAW’S CRIMINAL EMPIRE AFTER BEING BETRAYED IN HER OWN HOME
I. PROLOGUE: THE COLD WIND IN SPOKANE For Rosemary “Maria” Santos Walker (27), life in Spokane, Washington, was a stark…
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INIWAN AKO NG KA-DATE KO SA BISPERAS NG PASKO DAHIL HINDI DAW AKO “TYPE” NIYA, PERO HINDI NIYA ALAM NA ANG GABING IYON ANG MAGBABAGO NG BUHAY KO NANG LAPITAN AKO NG ISANG MUNTING ANGHEL NA MAY HAWAK NA TEDDY BEAR AT NAGTANONG NG ISANG BAGAY NA DUMUROG AT BUMUO SA PUSO KO: “ATE, BAKIT KA UMIINOM MAG-ISA? PWEDE KA BANG MAGING BAGONG MOMMY KO?”
KABANATA 1: ANG GINIGINAW NA PUSO SA GITNA NG MAKATI Malamig ang hangin sa Ayala Triangle nang gabing iyon ng…
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ANG MALUNGKOT NA BILYONARYO NA MAY HAWAK NA LUMANG TEDDY BEAR SA GITNA NG BAGYO SA NAIA, AT ANG BATANG BABAE NA NAGTANONG KUNG ‘NALILIGAW’ DIN BA SIYA—ANG GINAWA NIYA AY NAGPAIYAK SA MGA NAKAKITA AT NAGPABAGO SA KANILANG MGA BUHAY MAGPAKAILANMAN.
KABANATA 1: Ang Bagyo sa Loob at Labas Disyembre 24. Bisperas ng Pasko. Ang Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal…








