853 Results with the "Fiction" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin Yrene experiences a breakthrough while healing Chaol, observing his tentative ability to move his toes after her magical intervention. The moment is charged with emotion as Chaol struggles to comprehend this small victory, while Yrene beams with pride and hope. She reflects on the harrowing process of reaching him within the darkness of his injury, where she defied the horrors she encountered to find and heal the core of his pain. Their shared triumph marks a pivotal step in his recovery, filling the room…
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      Chapter Fifty

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesryn and Prince Sartaq trapped in a dire situation, bound by the webbing of the monstrous *kharankui* spiders. Their ally, the shifter Falkan, disguised as one of the spiders, aids their escape by cutting their bindings with his claws, despite his own pain. As they free themselves, they retrieve their weapons and learn of Maeve’s involvement, hinting at a larger conflict. The group flees through a starlit mountain pass, pursued by the spiders, and Falkan guides them toward a…
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      CHAPTER 10

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist being introduced to the Hawthorne family's unique version of Chutes and Ladders by Xander, which involves physical challenges and strategic elements rather than a traditional board game. As the protagonist heads to the Versailles wing to convince Eve to participate, they encounter Grayson, whose presence triggers a flashback to a past event where he heroically saved a toddler from drowning. The tension between Grayson and Eve is palpable, with the protagonist noting…
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      CHAPTER 42

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Avery arrives at the Hawthorne family pool at night, carrying a piece of glass and a beach towel, signaling an impending confrontation. The pool, usually vibrant by day, now feels shadowy and tense. Grayson, swimming in the darkness, immediately senses her presence and warns her she shouldn’t be there. Their interaction is charged with unspoken history, particularly Grayson’s rigid adherence to family expectations and his internal struggle with vulnerability. Avery turns on the pool lights,…
    • A Portion of the Southern Sea of Souls Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter presents a detailed map titled *A Portion of the Southern Sea of Souls*, featuring a series of poetic and enigmatic locations such as the *Basin of the Veiled Sun*, *Nohadon’s Stairways*, and *The Radiant Depths*. These names evoke a sense of grandeur and mystery, suggesting a realm steeped in myth and history. Accompanying annotations by a figure named Nazh add a layer of casual commentary, contrasting the lofty place names with humorous or mundane observations. For instance, Nazh quips…
    • The Talisman: A Novel Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Tal­is­man is a mon­u­men­tal dark fan­ta­sy epic that fol­lows ​12-year-old Jack Sawyer​ on a har­row­ing quest across two worlds: our own and the fan­tas­ti­cal ​Ter­ri­to­ries, a par­al­lel realm of mag­ic and mon­sters. When Jack’s dying moth­er reveals the exis­tence of a mys­ti­cal artifact—the ​Tal­is­man—he embarks on a cross-coun­try jour­ney to retrieve it, hop­ing its pow­er can save her life. From the grim alleys of…
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      Chapter Five

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Five, the scene opens with Nesta refusing to eat her breakfast, feeling weighed down by exhaustion and lingering frustration. Cassian, seated across from her, insists she needs sustenance to maintain her energy levels throughout the day. Their interaction reveals underlying tension, with Nesta resisting Cassian’s attempts to enforce discipline and healthy habits. The dialogue underscores her emotional state—her grief, anger, and defiance—while Cassian’s pragmatic approach highlights his…
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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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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Jim rescuing Huck from a river disaster, dragging him onto a beach strewn with wreckage and injured people. Exhausted, Jim insists they hide in the woods rather than help the survivors, prioritizing their safety. Their conversation reveals Huck was kidnapped by two men fleeing the impending Civil War, while Jim mourns the loss of his friend Norman, who drowned. The tension escalates as Huck questions why Jim saved him instead of Norman, leading to Jim's shocking revelation: he is…
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