203 Results with the "Fantasy" genre (Fiction)


    • CHAPTER XI ‑Thuvia, Maid of Mars Cover
      by LovelyMay — CHAPTER XI – Thuvia, Maid of Mars opens with Carthoris awakening on a blood-soaked battlefield, left unconscious amid the lifeless bodies of fallen foes. Disoriented and weak, he finds Thuvia and Kar Komak gone, with no sign of where or how they vanished. Though wounded and drained, Carthoris rises with unwavering resolve, setting his course for Aaanthor, where water and possible clues await, his thoughts consumed by Thuvia’s safety. Reaching the crumbling city of Aaanthor, Carthoris encounters a…
    • CHAPTER XIII ‑Thuvia, Maid of Mars Cover
      by LovelyMay — CHAPTER XIII – Thuvia, Maid of Mars begins with Carthoris assuming the identity of Turjun, a panthan serving Dusar, as a strategic response to the political quagmire caused by a brewing war between Helium and Dusar. The conflict, born of manipulation and hidden agendas, has placed Carthoris in the midst of his enemies, where revealing his true identity would lead to capture—or worse. Adopting this new role allows him to move unseen through the ranks of Dusarian forces, keeping him close to key…
    • CHAPTER XIV — Thuvia, Maid of Mars Cover
      by LovelyMay — CHAPTER XIV – Thuvia, Maid of Mars continues with Thuvia imprisoned in the bleak tower of Astok, where her resolve is tested by fear and isolation. Each passing moment reveals how little regard Astok has for honor, and Thuvia, despite her circumstances, refuses to be cowed by his presence. Without a weapon or ally nearby, she relies on her mental strength, recalling the courage of men like Kulan Tith and Carthoris of Helium to anchor her spirit and sharpen her will to resist. Astok, blinded by obsession…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter I begins in the quiet aftermath of a rainy night in New York City, September 5, 2014. The young man wakes up alone, the echoes of an unsettling dream still clinging to his mind. The world outside his window is bathed in the bright September sunlight, a stark contrast to the emotional storm he’s weathering internally. Addie, the woman he loves, is missing—not just from the bed they once shared but from his life entirely. The apartment, once a haven of shared moments and subtle memories, now…
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      Dizzy

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Dizzy sat at the breakfast table, eager to share the exciting news she had with her older brother, Miles, who was immersed in a book. She was desperate for his attention, but felt a deep contrast between her own self-perception and the perfection she associated with him. Miles, the star athlete on a scholarship and someone admired for his kindness toward animals, seemed to embody everything she felt she was not. Dizzy often found herself yearning for his acknowledgment, feeling as though her attempts to…
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      Dizzy

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Dizzy sat at the breakfast table, the warm, sweet taste of lavender butter on gingerbread offering a fleeting comfort. She felt a deep sense of gratitude for her survival after a life-altering encounter the day before, where an angel seemingly saved her from a dangerous fate. As she processed the surreal events, her mother, Chef Mom, entered the room with her usual cheerful demeanor. Dizzy, caught in the moment, declared that she never wanted to die, her words tumbling out without premeditation. Her mother…
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      Miles

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Miles spent most of his days wandering the vast, sprawling vineyards near his home, feeling the weight of the world pressing down on him. The familiar rows of grapevines, with their dense green foliage, were a temporary escape from the constant pressure of school, family expectations, and the ever-present shadow of his relationship with his older brother, Wynton. Wynton’s anger over the broken bow had cast a long shadow over their relationship, and the more Miles tried to make amends, the further he…
    • Encounter #2 with the Rainbow-Haired Girl Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin — In the chapter titled "Encounter #2 with the Rainbow-Haired Girl," Miles Fall, a young boy with a unique gift, is introduced. He has the ability to see the souls of dogs and communicate with them, which deeply connects him with his loyal companion, Sandro, a black Lab. However, Miles is navigating a troubled phase of his life, avoiding school and the expectations of both his peers and his family. His emotional struggles have led to isolation, as he battles with mental health issues that have distanced him…
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      Miles

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Miles and his dog Sandro find themselves embarking on an unexpected adventure, accompanied by a girl whose presence is marked by the overwhelming scent of flowers. This unanticipated journey begins with an easy flow of conversation, grounded in their shared interest in literature, particularly Steinbeck. While the girl expresses deep admiration for Steinbeck’s works, Miles finds himself more critical, perceiving the author’s style as heavy-handed and didactic. Despite their differing views on…
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      Wynton

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — Wynton, a young musician carrying the weight of his past, finds himself haunted by the ghostly echoes of his father’s trumpet. The sound of it lingers in his mind like a distant, unfulfilled promise, guiding him toward moments of introspection and deep longing. In an effort to reconnect with something greater than himself, he often takes his violin to secluded places—meadows bathed in golden sunlight, hilltops brushed by the wind, and quiet creeks where the water hums in harmony with his strings. His…
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