1151 Results with the "Adventure Fiction" genre


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      Chapter Eleven

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Celaena races across the desert on her horse Kasida, driven by urgency as she approaches the besieged fortress. The scene is one of chaos: breached walls, scattered bodies, and ongoing battles between assassins and soldiers. The unlocked gates suggest betrayal from within. Armed with a scavenged sword and her daggers, Celaena enters the carnage-filled courtyard, noting the strategic precision of the attack. Her primary concern shifts to locating the Master and Ansel, suspecting the latter's involvement in…
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      Chapter 30

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist returning to her village to distribute silver and gold to the impoverished residents, who react with silent gratitude. Despite her newfound wealth, she remains wary of the villagers' gossip and avoids engaging with them. Her journey through town is marked by uncomfortable encounters, including Tomas Mandray's leering gaze, which highlights the lingering tensions and judgments she faces. This section underscores her isolation and the stark contrast between her past…
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      Chapter Eight

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Tris, Tobias, Caleb, and Susan as they flee along railroad tracks toward the city, exhausted and wary of pursuit. Tris detects an approaching train by feeling vibrations in the rails, and the group debates whether to board, risking potential Erudite control. Despite their fatigue, they decide the train offers their best chance of escape. With Caleb’s instructions, they successfully jump onto the moving train, only to discover it is occupied by the factionless, who immediately confront…
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      Chapter Forty

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens in the Erudite dormitory at Amity headquarters, where Tris and Christina present their plan to a group of Erudite defectors. The room is cluttered with tools and electronic parts, reflecting the Erudite's intellectual environment. Cara, an Erudite, immediately points out flaws in their plan to rescue data, suggesting a digital network solution instead of physical discs. This sparks a debate about the ethics and practicality of accessing faction data, revealing the Erudite's interconnected…
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      CHAPTER SIXTEEN

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Tris returns to the dormitory after visiting hours with families and finds Al alone, avoiding his parents. Al confesses he didn’t want to face their questions about his poor performance in Dauntless initiation, particularly his losing streak in fights. He reveals his parents secretly admired Dauntless, which influenced his faction choice, though he claims his primary motivation was to protect others, inspired by Tris’s bravery. Their conversation highlights Al’s struggle to reconcile…
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      Chapter Eight

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Tris anxiously awaits the verdict of her brother Caleb’s trial, knowing his association with the late Jeanine makes his execution likely. Despite his betrayal, she wrestles with conflicting emotions about his fate. Her friends Christina and Uriah arrive, and Tris shares her encounter with a group called the Allegiant, who invited her to a secret meeting. Though skeptical, Tris feels compelled to seek the truth about Edith Prior and life beyond the city’s borders, a desperation she can’t ignore. Uriah…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Forty-One of *Allegiant*, Tris and her group grapple with the moral dilemma of sacrificing a life to breach the Weapons Lab and release a memory-altering serum. The chapter opens in a tense basement storage room, where Tris reveals the mission’s suicidal nature due to an unstoppable death serum. Matthew questions whether the cause justifies such a sacrifice, while Cara argues pragmatically that one life is a small price to save thousands. Tris, however, wrestles with the ethical weight of the…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter XIV captures a pivotal day in Phil Forrest’s circus journey, a turning point shaped by confidence and the quiet ambition that drives young performers. With the afternoon crowd filling the tent, Phil’s steady rise in popularity is felt not just in applause but in the way others begin to watch him differently. Still, Phil remains grounded, brushing off his achievements as strokes of luck rather than signs of rising greatness. Yet in his heart, he carries a desire to create something…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter XXII opens with a quiet moment turned chaotic as Phil Forrest, deep in thought while walking the deck of the steamer "Marie," is abruptly sent overboard. In an instant, the wooden planks beneath his feet vanish, and he is thrust into the cold, dark embrace of the Mississippi River. The fall catches him off guard, but his instincts guide him as he aligns his body midair for a safer impact. Hitting the water knocks the breath out of him, but panic is held at bay. He has trained for danger under the…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter 12 - Perfidy opens with a shift in pace as Bulan, now commanding the respect of his strange companions, moves quietly through a forest path near the long-deserted long-house. His thoughts remain fixed on Virginia, whose safety is uncertain, and whose presence he is determined to locate. At the same time, the rescue party—led by Professor Maxon and Von Horn—receives a vague report that someone resembling Virginia was seen being carried off by a white giant. Von Horn, ever calculating, warps the…
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