1164 Results with the "Adventure Fiction" genre


    • Chapter Twenty-Nine Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist, Beatrice (Tris), reflecting on her regret for forgetting her watch as she sits in an unknown room under surveillance. Time becomes an obsession as she grapples with fear and resignation, acknowledging she will likely die in this place. She steels herself by embracing her Dauntless identity and the thought of honoring her deceased parents. The tension escalates when Jeanine Matthews, the Erudite leader, enters with Dauntless guards, including the unexpected presence…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist arriving at the Choosing Ceremony, a pivotal event where sixteen-year-olds select their lifelong factions. The atmosphere is tense as she observes the towering Hub and the crowds of Abnegation members in their gray uniforms. Despite her nervousness, she finds momentary comfort in the collective rhythm of the group, imagining the possibility of choosing her birth faction. However, physical exhaustion and self-doubt soon resurface, highlighting her internal conflict…
    • CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Tris and her companions—Caleb, Marcus, and her father—as they flee the Abnegation sector to avoid Erudite forces. They plan to board a slow-moving train to navigate the city, with Tris leading the group due to her Dauntless training. The tension is palpable as they prepare to jump onto the moving train, each member struggling with the physical challenge. Tris reflects on her growth, acknowledging how her experiences have reshaped her understanding of bravery and selflessness, themes…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Tobias, restrained with plastic ties, reflects on his injuries and the chaotic aftermath of his arrest. Despite enduring worse pain before, the wild anger in the soldier's eyes unsettles him. Nearby, Mary and Rafi sit wounded, separated by guards, with Rafi nodding approvingly at Tobias. Yet, Tobias feels a gnawing guilt, questioning the success of their mission. Reggie reassures him that Nita and the fringe group will take the blame, but Tobias remains uneasy about the prolonged silence from their captors…
    • A Darker Shade of Magic Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin A Dark­er Shade of Mag­ic intro­duces a spell­bind­ing mul­ti­verse where four par­al­lel Lon­dons exist, each with vary­ing degrees of mag­ic: ​Grey Lon­don: Dull, mag­ic-starved, and ruled by mad King George III. ​Red Lon­don: Thriv­ing with mag­ic, ruled by the Maresh dynasty. ​White Lon­don: A bru­tal, mag­ic-hoard­ing waste­land ruled by the ruth­less ​Antari​ twins. ​Dead Lon­don: A for­bid­den, life­less ruin. Enter ​Kell, one of the last…
    • Chapter XVI — The circus boys on the flying Rings Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter XVI captures a pivotal moment in Phil Forrest’s circus journey, marked by ambition, camaraderie, and unforeseen challenges. With rain soaking the streets and gray skies overhead, Phil pushes through the storm, energized not by the weather but by the promise of his rising future. He’s proud of the progress he’s made and can't wait to share the news of his increased wages with those back home. The downpour doesn’t dampen his spirits—it fuels his determination to keep climbing, both in skill…
    • Chapter XXIV — The Circus Boys on the Mississippi Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter XXIV opens with the sharp clang of hooves and the thunder of wheels as chaos erupts in the circus ring. Phil Forrest reacts instantly, vaulting toward a runaway chariot with reckless courage. His arms grasp the reins just in time, steering the horses away from a line of performers. The crowd cheers, unaware of the sabotage that set the disaster in motion. Phil’s uniform is torn beyond repair, but the damage goes deeper—one of the acrobats lies injured, and the chariot’s axle reveals signs of…
    • Chapter 15 — Too Late Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 15 - Too Late opens with the jungle closing in, its dense greenery whispering secrets and danger with every step. Bulan leads Virginia carefully through tangled paths, ever watchful, not just for predators, but for the moment when truth can no longer be postponed. Though he appears strong and resolute, his mind churns with uncertainty. The man Virginia sees as her savior is haunted by the fear that her gratitude may wither once she knows his origin. Still, she places her trust in him, sensing in…
    • Chapter 14 — The beasts of Tarzan Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 14 – The Beasts of Tarzan opens with Tarzan following the slow but determined guidance of Tambudza, an elderly woman whose frail body still carries deep knowledge of the jungle paths. Though slowed by age and chronic aches, Tambudza’s resolve helps guide Tarzan through the underbrush toward the encampment where the Russian adversary, Rokoff, had last been seen. Each step they take feels loaded with urgency as Tarzan grows more anxious over Jane’s fate, uncertain of how far ahead or how much…
    • CHAPTER XIV — Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER XIV – Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive begins four months after Tom finalized his agreement with the Hendrickton & Pas Alos Railroad to bring electric innovation to their lines. During this time, development on the Hercules 0001 has progressed steadily, although security concerns have not diminished. Andy O'Malley, a known saboteur hired by Montagne Lewis, remains missing, prompting Tom to strengthen safeguards around his facility. Fences are reinforced, guards are posted, and electric…
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