203 Results with the "Fantasy" genre (Fiction)


    • CHAPTER VIII ‑Thuvia, Maid of Mars Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER VIII – Thuvia, Maid of Mars begins with Thuvia left alone in the company of Tario, the enigmatic and unnerving jeddak of Lothar. Tario, once a figure of aloof command, now reveals a disturbing vulnerability—his growing obsession with Thuvia. He claims she is more than illusion, more than thought made flesh, a real woman unlike the projected figments that populate his realm. Though flattered at first, Thuvia quickly recognizes the danger beneath his fixation. She rejects his suggestion that she…
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      Cassidy

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Cassidy and her mother set off down Hidden Highway, heading toward Paradise Springs, a destination that carries deep emotional meaning for both of them. As they drive, Cassidy reflects on the excitement and anxiety coursing through her, comparing herself to the mythical storyteller Scheherazade. Their ultimate goal is to reunite with Dave Caputo, the man who had once proposed to her mother, and the thought of seeing him again fills Cassidy with a mixture of hope and trepidation. Along the way, the path…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Set in small-town Penn­syl­va­nia, If These Wings Could Fly is a pow­er­ful debut YA nov­el by Kyrie McCauley that blends real­ism with mag­i­cal ele­ments. The sto­ry fol­lows Leighton Barnes, a high school senior liv­ing in a house haunt­ed not by ghosts, but by the ongo­ing threat of her father’s domes­tic vio­lence. Despite the trau­ma, their home mys­te­ri­ous­ly repairs itself after each of his vio­lent…
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      Chapter Nine

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Nesta enters a small, warmly lit shop that contrasts sharply with the cold environment outside. The shop’s polished pine floors and neatly arranged clothing reflect a sense of care and craftsmanship. The shopkeeper, a striking dark-haired woman with scars on her wings, introduces herself as Emerie. Their interaction reveals Nesta’s discomfort in her current situation and her desire for warmer clothing, highlighting her ongoing struggles with physical and emotional coldness. Emerie’s…
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      Chapter 15

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense confrontation between the protagonist and four naga—nightmarish, serpentine creatures with humanoid features and deadly talons. These beings, known for tormenting mortals, fixate on both the protagonist and the captured Suriel, viewing them as prey. As the naga taunt and advance, the protagonist calculates her limited options, armed with only a bow and nine arrows. The scene crackles with danger as she backs away, her trembling arm drawing the bowstring while the creatures…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Venli, a listener, reflecting on her role in the invasion of the tower city. Though she feels drawn to seek guidance from Leshwi, a fellow Fused, she remains with Raboniel, the Lady of Wishes, in the basement. Raboniel appears unconcerned about the ongoing battle, instead focusing on inspecting the murals in the hallway. Venli realizes she has been brought along merely as a servant, highlighting Raboniel's detached and calculating demeanor. The contrast between the chaos above and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin approaches Kredik Shaw under a sky illuminated by the rebellion's torchlight, reflecting Kelsier's vision of a yellow sun. Confronting four guards at the palace entrance, she appeals to their shared skaa suffering and urges them to join the uprising at the Square of the Survivor. After subtly influencing their emotions with Allomancy, the guards abandon their posts, granting her access. This moment underscores Vin's growing leadership and the rebellion's momentum as she steps into the palace with quiet…
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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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      Cassidy

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Cassidy finds herself at a critical juncture in her life, facing the aftermath of a journey that began with hope but quickly descended into disappointment. After leaving Paradise Springs, her once bright expectations of a new chapter in life fade as the reality of their situation sets in. At just fourteen, Cassidy is caught between adolescence and the looming adulthood that requires her to face challenges far too complex for her age. The sight of old photographs showing her mother at eighteen mirrors her…
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      Chapter 4

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a chaotic and intense scene where the protagonist finds herself clutching a hunting knife amidst a terrifying encounter with a gigantic, faerie beast. The creature, fierce and threatening, is characterized by its wolfish head, feline body, and unsettling horns, emphasizing its otherworldly nature. The vivid descriptions of the beast’s claws, fangs, and aggressive behavior highlight the danger the family faces. Despite the chaos, the protagonist’s instincts kick in, and she…
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