822 Results with the "Fiction" genre


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      Chapter 14

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 14: To Janie’s strange eyes, everything in the Everglades was big and new. Big Lake Okechobee, big beans, big cane, big weeds, big everything. Weeds that did well to grow waist high up the state were eight and often ten feet tall down there. Ground so rich that everything went wild. Volunteer cane just taking the place. Dirt roads so rich and black that a half mile of it would have fertilized a Kansas wheat field. Wild cane on either side of the road hiding the rest of the world. People wild…
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      Chapter XXIII

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter XXIII delves deeply into the intricacies of deception and the complex dynamics of family relationships. The central challenge of this chapter revolves around a plan to convince Lill that the group has made a successful call home, when in fact, they have not. The narrator reflects on past events when Bobbi had mimicked Lill's voice to cover for herself at school, using her mother’s stern tone to create plausible stories that could smooth over tricky situations. As they find themselves in a motel,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin After overeating on catfish and securing some for bait, James and Huck rest before continuing their journey along the river at night. James reflects on the white survivors they escaped, noting their preoccupation with their own survival rather than pursuit. However, he remains wary, knowing his theft of the notebook adds to his list of crimes. The pair walk in silence, James consumed by a newfound anger, its intensity and direction unfamiliar to him. He decides moving inland is safer, but they postpone the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist accompanying her friend Jordi to buy cigarettes after a shocking revelation. Jordi is incredulous about the protagonist's new arrangement with her husband, Harris, where each is allowed one night of freedom per week without ending their marriage. The protagonist explains she first confessed her desires to a telephotographer, which Jordi calls a "Third Thing"—a Quaker concept allowing indirect communication of difficult truths. The protagonist grapples with the…
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      Chapter 10

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 10, the group finds themselves aboard a narrow sailboat, where the captain cautions them about the boat's tipping point, blending humor with caution. The atmosphere is light yet tense, with Marla and Lila embodying contrasting attitudes—Marla skeptical and confrontational, Lila composed and confident. Their interaction quickly shifts to a playful debate over the proper pluralization of a cocktail name, "Vacation in a Cup(s)," highlighting subtle tensions within the group. This moment reflects…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin A Court of Frost and Starlight is a bridg­ing novel­la between A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Sil­ver Flames in Sarah J. Maas’s best-sell­ing ACOTAR series. Set after the dev­as­tat­ing war that reshaped the fae lands of Pry­thi­an, the sto­ry fol­lows Feyre, Rhysand, and their inner cir­cle as they adjust to a frag­ile peace and begin the process of rebuild­ing.…
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      Chapter 29

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense scene set in Skull’s Bay, emphasizing the danger of animals loitering in the streets at night, which could attract unwanted attention. Aedion and Lysandra are covertly positioned inside an alley, with Lysandra adopting her shapeshifter persona, her appearance reminiscent of northern Terrasen maidens. Their goal is to retrieve a crucial map that holds the key to the Lock, a task complicated by the presence of Rolfe’s men and the underlying threat of detection. The…
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      Chapter 61

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the dire situation faced by Aelin and her allies as Maeve’s formidable fleet advances, leaving no option but to confront their enemies head-on. Maeve’s advantage is clear: her armada boasts superior ships, immortal warriors, and magical prowess, making escape or retreat impossible. The threat is imminent, and the characters recognize that surrender or battle are their only choices. Maeve’s strategic positioning and the ominous black sails filling the sky underscore the gravity…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Yrene continues her healing sessions with Chaol in the physicians' compound of the Torre. The scorching heat of the day contrasts with the cool, herb-scented workroom where Yrene meticulously exercises Chaol's legs, her healing magic flowing into him to repair damaged pathways. Despite his progress, Chaol remains guarded about his recent training with the guards, and Yrene refrains from pressing him for details. Their dynamic is one of quiet collaboration, with Chaol showing newfound…
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      Chapter 8

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Feyre cautiously explores the gardens of the estate, mentally mapping escape routes and potential hiding spots while searching for weapons to defend herself. Though she acknowledges the dangers beyond the manor, she remains wary of her captors and considers seeking Lucien’s help to negotiate her release. Her internal monologue reveals her strategic thinking and survival instincts, as she weighs the risks of escape against the unknown threats of Prythian. The chapter highlights her resourcefulness and…
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