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Chapter

Thirty

by testsuphomeAdmin — The chapter opens with Truyde utt Zeedeur imprisoned in the Dearn Tower, having confessed to orchestrating a staged attack during the royal visit. Her plan was to convince Queen Sabran of imminent danger from Yscalin and the Nameless One, hoping to push her toward negotiations with the East. However, the scheme backfired when genuine enemies of the House of Berethnet infiltrated the performance, resulting in the murder of Lievelyn and several others. Truyde’s intentions, though well-meaning, led to…
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Chapter

Thirteen

by testsuphomeAdmin — The chapter opens with Tané undergoing a rigorous trial involving knife-throwing, observed by the Sea General and members of Clan Miduchi. Despite her nervousness, she performs well, though not as flawlessly as Turosa, a skilled apprentice from the North House. Onren, another competitor, arrives late but impresses everyone by achieving a perfect score. The trial highlights the intense competition among the apprentices and the high expectations placed on them to prove their worthiness to join the elite…
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Third Story — Of the Flower-Garden At the Old Woman’s Who Understood Witchcraft

by LovelyMay — Third Story opens as little Gerda reaches the edge of a flowing river, her eyes searching its endless surface for any sign of Kay. Though rumors and grief might tempt her to believe he’s drowned, she refuses to accept it. When the sunshine kisses her cheeks and the swallows fly past with cheerful songs, she takes these as gentle refusals of sorrow—small signs that Kay still lives. In a desperate offering, she removes her red shoes, those same shoes Kay had never seen, and lays them on the river in…
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Chapter

Things Boys Do

by testsuphomeAdmin — The chapter "Things Boys Do" explores the unsettling dynamics between fathers and their newborn sons through three distinct narratives. The first man witnesses his wife's traumatic childbirth, where the baby's arrival is marked by eerie silence and a doctor's evasive reassurance. The father is haunted by the infant's unnerving white eyeballs and his wife's subsequent health decline, leaving him fearful of his own child. This segment sets a tone of dread, questioning the natural bond between parent and…
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Story

There Are Rivers in the Sky

by testsuphomeAdmin — There Are Rivers in the Sky by Radhika Maira Tabrez follows two women in contemporary India, exploring themes of family, identity, and the search for belonging. The novel delves into memory and the quiet strength found in everyday lives.
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2. Dedication
  
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Story

Their Eyes Were Watching God

by testsuphomeAdmin — Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston follows Janie Crawford’s journey of self-discovery through three marriages, exploring themes of love, independence, and identity.
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Psychological Thriller

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Chapter

The Wooing of Helen of the Fair Hands

by LovelyMay — The Wooing of Helen of the Fair Hands unfolds in a time where honor, lineage, and beauty determined the shape of empires. Helen, unmatched in grace, is the daughter of King Tyndareus and the focus of countless noble suitors. Princes from every corner of Greece present themselves, eager to claim her hand and the prestige it offers. Among them is Ulysses of Ithaca, a man of sharp wit but modest means. He lacks the lavish gifts and fine horses of others, but his skills in speech and archery, and his wise…
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Chapter

The Woodwose: Reid

by testsuphomeAdmin — The chapter opens with Reid engulfed in thick smoke, disoriented yet determined to reach Lou, who is locked in a furious confrontation with her mother, Morgane. Amid the chaos of fleeing audience members and battling witches, Reid searches for the source of the fire but finds none. Instead, Claud Deveraux appears beside him, holding a shrinking ball of flames and exuding an earthy, wild presence. His eyes flicker with an ancient, green energy, hinting at his true nature, which Reid struggles to comprehend.…
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Chapter

The Wonders of the World

by testsuphomeAdmin — The chapter opens with Abisola, a student who joins a school geography trip at the last minute after her mother unexpectedly earns enough money from a sale. Feeling self-conscious about her borrowed sneakers and the pitying looks from the trip coordinator, Mr. Baju, Abisola boards the bus and finds herself seated next to Zeme, a peculiar new boy whose erratic movements and unsettling aura make others uncomfortable. Zeme’s unusual behavior, including his whispered prayers and intuitive understanding of…
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Chapter

The Woman Who Tried to Be Good [1913]

by LovelyMay — The Woman Who Tried to Be Good begins with the quiet shock of a town unprepared to witness a woman like Blanche Devine change her life. Her past had been whispered about for years—her name a permanent feature in hushed conversations and sidelong glances. But Blanche, with a will sharpened by solitude and a longing for something gentler, made a bold choice: to become respectable. She sold the house with its closed shutters and secrets, then bought a little white cottage near the edge of town. What…
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