853 Results with the "Fiction" genre


    • The Stone Sky Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Stone Sky is the explo­sive, Hugo Award-win­ning con­clu­sion to N.K. Jemisin’s ground­break­ing Bro­ken Earth trilogy—the first series in his­to­ry to win three con­sec­u­tive Hugo Awards for Best Nov­el. As the Fifth Season’s apoc­a­lyp­tic dev­as­ta­tion reach­es its peak, the sto­ry con­verges on two women whose choic­es will deter­mine the fate of the Still­ness: ​Essun, the oro­gene moth­er turned rev­o­lu­tion­ary, who must wield the pow­er of the Obelisk…
      Dystopian • Fantasy • Fiction • Science 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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      Chapter 1

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a vivid depiction of a wintery forest transformed into a treacherous labyrinth of snow and ice. The protagonist, perched in a tree, observes the landscape carefully, aware that the harsh conditions hinder her hunting efforts. Her focus is on survival, as she monitors the environment for any signs of game while battling the biting cold and limited visibility. The narrative emphasizes the severity of winter and the isolation it brings, highlighting the protagonist’s resilience and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Nineteen, the scene opens with an intense and intimate moment between Nesta and Cassian, highlighting their mutual desire and the raw passion that erupts when they finally give in to their feelings. Nesta initiates a kiss, her eyes open to see Cassian’s surprise, but her boldness sparks a fiery connection that quickly escalates. The physicality of their encounter is marked by a forceful, almost savage, kiss that embodies both tenderness and intensity, emphasizing their emotional and physical…
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      48

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Elend Venture, exhausted and strategizing late into the night, contemplates a plan to undermine his former friend Jastes by counterfeiting the wooden coins used to pay the koloss mercenaries. He hopes to buy time and eventually bribe the koloss away from Jastes’ control. As he prepares to retire, Vin bursts into his room, emotionally distraught and physically wounded, revealing she has killed Zane—Straff’s Mistborn and, shockingly, Elend’s half-brother. Despite her injuries, Vin’s primary concern…
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      MISERY

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      by LovelyMay Misery settles over Iona Potapov like the snowflakes drifting down on his motionless sledge. He sits hunched and silent, draped in white, waiting on the side of a road already passed by hundreds who never once look his way. The city’s energy contrasts sharply with Iona’s stillness, highlighting the emotional distance he feels from those around him. Though life goes on, it feels irrelevant to him now. Time stretches painfully slow. His son has died recently, and every breath he takes seems heavier in…
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      The Day of Days

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      by LovelyMay The Day of Days arrives quietly but carries a joy that children never forget. It begins with the hopeful glance outside, barefoot dreams dancing in young minds as warm breezes signal winter’s retreat. Shoes become a burden, socks a nuisance, and the long-awaited plea—“Can we go barefoot now?”—echoes with the confidence that spring has finally won. Mothers hesitate, instinctively protective, but the sun’s persistence softens their concern. Permission is granted not with ceremony but with a…
      Fiction • Poetry
    • by LovelyMay Chapter III – The Ordeal captures a moment when the weight of hope, pride, and quiet suffering collides with an unexpected act of compassion. Link Ferris, braced for loss, stood frozen as the girl’s words unraveled the tension gripping his chest. What began as a contest for Chum had become something deeper—a trial of love, loyalty, and quiet sacrifice. The girl, graceful in her humility, acknowledged what Link had earned not through competition, but through heart. Her voice, trembling yet resolute,…
    • LETTER–To Lord Byron Cover
      by LovelyMay Letter to Lord Byron begins with a spirited nod to your reputation—grand, scandalous, and still undecided in the hands of modern critics. The pen that writes to you carries both admiration and a grin, acknowledging that no figure in English letters has divided taste with such drama. Where Leigh Hunt once addressed you as “noble,” this letter does so with a blend of respect and irreverence, much like your own poetry—bold in tone, layered in intent. In the drawing rooms of your time, and now in…
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