194 Results in the "Fantasy" category
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Savvy
Savvy by Ingrid Law follows 13-year-old Mibs Beaumont, who discovers her magical powers on her birthday. As she embarks on an adventure, she learns about family, strength, and self-discovery.-
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Chapter 44
Chapter 44 begins with Charles Halloway experiencing excruciating pain in his left hand, which feels as though it has been set aflame, the sensation almost overwhelming him. In the midst of his agony, he reflects on his age and mentally defends himself against the notion that fifty-four is too old. With each wave of pain, he struggles to keep his mind focused and refuses to succumb to the despair of his condition. Although his body aches and his mind grows clouded, he crawls toward the bookshelves, as if…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 39
Chapter 39 begins with a tense and reflective scene as Charles Halloway, along with his sons Will and Jim, sit together in the library, contemplating the arrival of the mysterious carnival. Charles, deep in thought, muses about the nature of humanity, pointing out the foolishness that seems to be inherent in all people. He observes that most individuals walk through life unaware of their surroundings, calling out for help but not truly hearing or responding to each other. In his view, the carnival…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 36
Chapter 36 opens with the Dwarf moving quickly along Main Street, his wild and frantic gaze scanning his surroundings. He suddenly comes to a stop, his mind seemingly flooded with chaotic images. With a bleated cry, he stumbles back through the crowd, pulling the Illustrated Man into his thoughts, where a whispered conversation proves more effective than any shout. After a brief exchange, Mr. Dark, who had been listening intently, turns abruptly and flees, leaving the Dwarf behind to wrestle with his…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 34
Chapter 34 begins on a rainy Sunday morning, with the Cherokee wooden Indian standing stoically outside the United Cigar Store. The rain falls relentlessly, soaking the figure, which stands unaffected by the surrounding commotion. The distant chimes of church bells ring out, blending together a multitude of faiths in a symbolic chorus of solemnity. Yet, amidst this blend of sounds, the carnival approaches, alive with vibrant drums and the eerie melodies from a calliope that waft through the air. The…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 29
Chapter 29 begins with Will abruptly waking from a brief sleep, gripped by the troubling realization that Jim’s lightning rod is missing. Panic sets in as he calls out for Jim, only to find that Jim had removed the lightning rod, seemingly for his own amusement, daring the storm that looms outside. This sudden awareness intensifies Will’s anxiety, as he worries about the exposed roof and the possible danger it might bring. But their fear is soon compounded by a strange sight—a balloon floating…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 30
Chapter 30 opens with a moment of relative calm after the rain has finally ceased, leaving the roof untouched and clean, as if it had been waiting for this opportunity. Will watches the balloon above with a sense of growing unease, wondering about its hesitation in the sky. A sense of urgency grips him, as he fears the Witch might soon discover their plans, and he knows they must act quickly. In the solitude of his room, Will begins to think about the tools at his disposal, specifically his Boy Scout…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 17
Chapter 17 begins with Will and Jim standing together, the fading twilight casting a mysterious atmosphere around them as they gaze at a peculiar leather bag abandoned on the ground. The bag seems strangely out of place, almost as though it were deliberately left behind for them to discover. Will, feeling an impulsive surge of curiosity, kicks it, producing a hollow sound that echoes unsettlingly in the otherwise still air. Jim, his curiosity piqued, crouches down and reaches into the bag, pulling out a…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 18
Chapter 18 begins with an ominous air of mystery as Will and Jim venture into the eerie world of the carnival, drawn by its strange and haunting presence. They encounter a peculiar sight: a merry-go-round, labeled “OUT OF ORDER!” with a sign that both warns and entices them. Jim, unable to resist the pull of the unknown, eagerly moves closer, driven by his innate curiosity, while Will, more cautious, feels the weight of uncertainty. As they step closer to the ride, they are drawn into its surreal…-
233.3 K • Ongoing
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Chapter 16
In "Chapter 16: A Bad Thing Happened at Sunset," the day at the fair, filled with joy and chaos, ends on a mysterious note as Jim suddenly vanishes. The excitement of the fair’s events has faded, and the once-bustling crowd disperses as the sun begins to dip below the horizon, leaving behind a deep plum-colored sky that signals the end of the day. Will, heart racing and mind filled with unease, realizes Jim is missing and becomes frantic in his search through the crowd. His search leads him to a maze,…-
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