1132 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      Chapter 24

      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 24 It took hours for Elain to work her charm on the staff to swiftly pack their bags and leave, each with a purse of money to hasten the process. Mrs. Laurent, though the last to depart, promised to keep what she’d seen to herself. I didn’t know where Rhys, Cassian, and Azriel had been waiting, but when Mrs. Laurent had hauled herself into the carriage crammed with the last of the staff, heading down to the village to catch transportation to wherever they all had family, there was a knock on…
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      Chapter 56

      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 56 begins with a dramatic and intense moment as Rhys winnows the group to the Illyrian camp, a strategic location surrounded by thousands of Illyrian warriors on various peaks. The group is only briefly stopping, with Rhys confident that their presence is secure, as the warriors' watchful eyes ensure that no one would dare approach them. However, the atmosphere is immediately charged with tension when the group arrives and Cassian, ever the tease, sarcastically remarks about the delay. Rhys reacts…
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      Chapter III

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter III begins on a hot, sweltering summer day in Paris, 1714, where the city is a whirlwind of life, both dazzling and divisive. The once-glorious city teeters between wealth and squalor, a place where the promise of luxury exists side by side with the harshness of poverty. Amidst this stark contrast, Adeline LaRue, or Addie, finds herself navigating the difficult realities of survival, wishing for the elegant Paris that would eventually emerge with Haussmann’s grand renovations. With only a handful…
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      Chapter VIII

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter VIII begins on the evening of April 25, 2014, in New York City, where the beauty of a spring night sets the stage for a charity concert in Prospect Park. The event is lively and full of community spirit, with the audience participating in an open-mic style performance, where anyone can take the stage for a good cause. Addie and Henry, seated together, watch the event unfold, and amidst the music and performances, they find themselves discussing the unique nature of Addie’s memory. She reveals…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 15 erupts into a moment of sheer survival as the protagonist finds herself trapped in a deadly confrontation deep in the forest. The naga, nightmarish creatures with elongated limbs, dark scales, and razor-sharp talons, emerge from the shadows, their serpentine voices dripping with malice. Their predatory eyes flicker between the protagonist and the Suriel, viewing them both as easy prey, their hunger evident in the way they circle like vultures awaiting a fresh kill. With her bow drawn and an…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin **Kel­ly Link’s debut nov­el, The Book of Love, is a genre-defy­ing blend of fan­ta­sy, com­ing-of-age nar­ra­tive, and explo­ration of love in its many forms. Set in the pecu­liar sea­side town of Lovesend, Mass­a­chu­setts, the sto­ry fol­lows three teenagers—Laura, Daniel, and Mo—who return from the dead under mys­te­ri­ous cir­cum­stances. Guid­ed by their enig­mat­ic music teacher, Mr. Anabin, and a super­nat­ur­al enti­ty named Bogomil, they must…
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    • The Book of Daniel 7 Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter of *The Book of Daniel*, Daniel returns home to find Peter Lucklow, a significant figure in his life, doing the dishes. Daniel reflects on the steadfast love and patience Peter has shown him, despite Daniel’s difficult behavior in the past. Unlike Daniel’s mother, whose love is unconditional and rooted in family ties, Peter’s affection is a conscious choice, which Daniel deeply values. This relationship highlights the theme of chosen family and the importance of supportive connections…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter of *The Book of Daniel*, Daniel attempts to reconnect with his past by visiting a party where familiar faces from his former life gather. However, the encounter quickly proves uncomfortable. Old acquaintances Torrey and Margret, now university students, engage him in awkward small talk, while Barb Gilly unexpectedly punches him, revealing unresolved tensions. This interaction highlights Daniel’s alienation from his previous social world and his struggle to reconcile who he was before his…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter of *The Book of Laura 18*, Laura finds herself abruptly transported from Mr. Anabin’s bleak room to the music studio atop Mo’s house, where tension immediately fills the air. Susannah’s horror and Mo, Thomas, and Malo Mogge’s guarded presence create a charged atmosphere. The revelation of Daniel’s death shocks Laura, but Susannah’s calm assertion that he was transformed into a bee and crushed complicates the reality. Mr. Anabin explains Daniel’s spirit now dwells in…
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      Chapter Thirty

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, the protagonist returns home quietly after her father falls asleep, setting a tone of careful navigation within her family dynamics. She spends time with her friend Sofia at the mall, where they experiment with various dresses for an upcoming eighties-themed dance. While Sofia effortlessly suits the neon colors popular in the store, the protagonist struggles to find a color that complements her complexion and hair. The moment of excitement arrives when Sofia secretly passes her a sleek,…
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