1132 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Vin navigating the oppressive slums of Luthadel, a stark contrast to the relatively cleaner and brighter Fellise. The Cracks, a skaa slum, is depicted as a bleak, ash-covered environment where the inhabitants move with dejection, avoiding eye contact and maintaining a subdued demeanor to avoid suspicion. Vin observes the harsh realities of life in the slums, including beggars, overworked laborers, and intimidating Garrison town guards who enforce the Lord Ruler’s oppressive regime.…
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      by LovelyMay The Dream of Little Tuk opens with a humble scene, where a young boy finds himself caught between responsibility and the need for learning. Caring for his little sister while preparing for school, Tuk is shown to be kindhearted and dutiful, despite lacking basic comforts like candlelight. His commitment to both family and schoolwork becomes evident when he gives up his own time to help an old washerwoman, not for reward, but from simple goodness. As sleep overtakes him, so does a dream, born not from…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 28 My sisters ate breakfast with Rhys and me, Azriel gone to wherever he’d taken the Attor. Cassian had flown off to join him the moment we returned. He’d given Nesta a mocking bow, and she’d given him a vulgar gesture I hadn’t realized she knew how to make. Cassian had merely laughed, his eyes snaking over Nesta’s ice-blue gown with a predatory intent that, given her hiss of rage, he knew would set her spitting. Then he was gone, leaving my sister on the broad doorstep, her brown-gold…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin CHAPTER 60 “Velaris is secure,” Rhys said in the black hours of the night. “The wards the Cauldron took out have been remade.” We had not stopped to rest until now. For hours we’d worked, along with the rest of the city, to heal, to patch up, to hunt down answers any way we could. And now we were all again gathered, the clock chiming three in the morning. I didn’t know how Rhys was standing as he leaned against the mantel in the sitting room. I was near-limp on the couch beside Mor, both of…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter VIII begins on the bustling streets of New York City on March 13, 2014, where Addie LaRue’s life takes an unexpected turn in a humble bookshop that she has frequented for years. In a space filled with scholarly individuals, bright-eyed children, and the everyday hum of people seeking solace in books, Addie becomes transfixed by Henry, a young man with an undeniable presence behind the counter. His effortless charm is revealed through a simple act—brushing his hair back—something so ordinary…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter XII opens in Williamsburg, New York City, on the night of June 13, 2014, as Addie and Henry make their way through the vibrant streets toward the Knitting Factory. The excitement of the evening, a celebration of Henry’s birthday, is laced with a sense of melancholy that lingers in Addie’s mind. Although the evening is surrounded by the warmth of friends Robbie and Bea, Addie cannot shake the shadow of her own curse that keeps her existence in a constant state of impermanence. As they celebrate…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 19 unfolds with Tamlin leading the protagonist through the grand halls of his manor to reveal a hidden treasure—an expansive gallery filled with meticulously preserved artwork. The moment she steps inside, an overwhelming wave of emotion washes over her, as the sheer beauty and diversity of the paintings stir something deep within. Every brushstroke, every color carefully chosen by unknown hands speaks to her soul, evoking feelings of awe, grief, and a nostalgia she cannot quite place. Tamlin…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a vivid portrayal of Mo’s grandmother at the moment of her death, capturing a surreal blend of past and present memories. She is depicted in her kitchen one late summer night, sensing an unusual wood fire and the scent of roses, before her consciousness shifts to her younger self in Chattanooga, Tennessee. These memories unfold with poignant details: her aspirations to write a love story, the bittersweet news of winning a writing contest, and the tender experience of holding her…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Mo awakening to a cold, eerie night where a mysterious figure stands beneath a streetlamp, mirroring Mo’s outstretched, empty hand. Mo pursues this elusive visitor outside, only to find emptiness and darkness where the figure once stood. Battling the chill and his rising emotions, Mo uses his magic to retain a visible cloud of breath, symbolizing his struggle to hold onto warmth and hope. He reflects on his grandmother, imagining her fondness for tea, her writing, and her rose…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter of *The Book of Daniel*, the protagonist finds himself transformed into a bear, struggling with the unfamiliar form and the overwhelming magic coursing through him. The bear's primary instinct is to escape the presence of Anabin, who appears to have orchestrated this transformation as a form of "extra tutoring." Despite the bear's agitation and hunger intensified by the magic, it wrestles with the duality of its existence—the wild, ravenous animal and the human identity of Daniel. This…
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