1132 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Vin struggling to adjust to her new identity as a noblewoman, wearing an elaborate gown and jewelry that feel foreign and uncomfortable. Despite her discomfort, she acknowledges the transformative effect of the attire, which makes her appear as a completely different person. Sazed, her mentor, advises her to embrace her short hair as a fashion statement rather than a flaw. Vin grapples with the temptation to flee with the valuable jewelry and funds provided by the crew, but memories…
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      The Red Shoes

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      by LovelyMay The Red Shoes introduces a young girl named Karen, whose life changes drastically after receiving a pair of handmade red shoes during her mother’s funeral. Despite the sadness of her loss, the vivid shoes became a symbol of comfort and wonder in her otherwise bleak world. Shortly after, she is adopted by a wealthy, elderly woman who notices Karen’s humble upbringing and immediately sets out to reform her appearance and manners. Though Karen is taught refinement and proper conduct, her fascination with…
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      Chapter 30

      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 30 Cassian might have been cocky grins and vulgarity most of the time, but in the sparring ring in a rock-carved courtyard atop the House of Wind the next afternoon, he was a stone-cold killer. And when those lethal instincts were turned on me … Beneath the fighting leathers, even with the brisk temperature, my skin was slick with sweat. Each breath ravaged my throat, and my arms trembled so badly that any time I so much as tried to use my fingers, my pinkie would start shaking…
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      Chapter 62

      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 62 presents a scene of immense tension and transformation, where the protagonist confronts the Cauldron, an object that embodies both absence and presence, an eerie balance of light and darkness. It is not an item that brings hope or life but instead emanates an ominous, overpowering force that looms over the entire room. Described as being roughly the size of a bathtub, the Cauldron is constructed from dark iron, its three legs twisted and thorny, reminiscent of creeping vines with a malevolent…
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      Chapter X

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter X takes us to the city of Paris on July 29, 1719, a time and place where Addie, the immortal woman cursed by a devilish pact, finds herself indulging in a rare moment of pleasure. In the opulent and hidden marquis's city house, she embraces the indulgence of luxuries she would never otherwise taste. She savors the rich chocolate, something she rarely allows herself to indulge in, and enjoys the exquisite surroundings of the house that symbolize the sharp contrast between her humble existence and…
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      Chapter XIV

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter XIV opens on a hot and sticky July 4, 2014, in the heart of New York City, where Addie and Henry find themselves among a group of friends on the rooftop of Robbie's building, looking out over the skyline as they prepare to watch the annual fireworks display. The air is thick with the intensity of the summer heat, and the energy of the evening seems to be draining away as the warmth saps everyone's enthusiasm. The usual excitement of the fireworks seems muted against the backdrop of this sweltering…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 21 unfolds on the night of the Fire Night celebration, an event pulsing with energy, mystery, and the intoxicating lure of faerie magic. The protagonist, a mortal woman, finds herself caught in the thrumming heartbeat of the festivities, surrounded by an array of High Fae revelers whose beauty and power cast an almost dreamlike haze over the gathering. Amidst the flickering glow of firelight and the hypnotic rhythms of music, her attention is drawn to a striking figure—a High Fae man with…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Laura waking up late, disturbed only by the noisy activities of her sister Susannah downstairs. Susannah’s unusual behavior—cleaning vigorously, vacuuming, and even braiding her hair—signals something out of the ordinary. Laura notices changes around the house, including a new couch and a spotless environment, which adds to her curiosity. Text messages from Daniel and Mo hint at underlying tensions and impending discussions, suggesting that there are unresolved issues Laura…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens in Anabin’s room at the Seaside Views, where two tall mirrors flank the beds, evoking a sense of parallel spaces and unseen presences. These mirrors symbolize doorways to other realms or states of being, offering Anabin a quiet solace despite his hesitation to cross into them. This setting introduces a contemplative atmosphere, framing the intimate and complex relationship between Anabin and Bogomil, whose presence beside Anabin at dawn suggests a closeness marked by both comfort and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Thomas reflecting on the unexpected turns his night has taken, contrasting them with the long centuries of predictable servitude under Malo Mogge. Once driven by a singular desire to kill Avelot, Thomas has experienced a tumultuous existence filled with moments of violence, pleasure, and pain. His journey has been marked by an uneasy bargain with Malo Mogge, a powerful figure who has controlled much of his fate. Yet, in the seemingly insignificant town of Lovesend, Thomas confronts…
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