822 Results with the "Fiction" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Sartaq and Houlun spending over a week researching ancient maps of the Dagul Fells, preparing for a dangerous mission into the territory of the kharankui (spiders). The maps are vague, as few riders have dared to venture close enough for detailed reconnaissance. The group faces internal conflict when Borte, Houlun’s heir, is ordered to stay behind for the sake of their people’s bloodline. Despite her outrage, Borte reluctantly complies, while Sartaq defiantly insists on joining…
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      CHAPTER 1

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Avery, the protagonist, in the grand library of Hawthorne House, surrounded by reminders of the Hawthorne dynasty. Her lawyer, Alisa Ortega, insists on discussing her upcoming eighteenth birthday and the implications for her massive inheritance. Avery, however, is more focused on a bet with Jameson Hawthorne to uncover hidden passages in the mansion. Her dismissive attitude toward Alisa’s concerns highlights her determination to prioritize the game over her impending wealth and…
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      CHAPTER 33

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist acutely aware of the dwindling time—6 hours, 17 minutes, and 9 seconds remaining—as they grapple with mounting pressure and frustration. Despite attempts to clear their mind through fresh air and anonymous charity, no solutions emerge. The tension escalates when Xander receives a call from Max, the protagonist's best friend, who lightens the mood with humor about her bodyguard situation. However, the protagonist feels guilt over endangering those close to them,…
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      14. Voice

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Venli observing the transformed palace at Kholinar, a striking blend of organic and architectural design. The once-boxy human fortress has been reshaped into a grand, conical structure with sweeping arcs and ridges, resembling a plant or crown. Venli reflects on the history and artistry of her people, imagining cities filled with such designs. The palace, rebuilt by the Fused known as the Altered Ones, stands as a testament to the cultural achievements of the singers. Venli’s…
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      Miles

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Miles wakes up to the cold, gray light of early morning, surrounded by the quiet stillness of the vineyard. His body aches from the uncomfortable position he had slept in, and the emptiness of the place only deepens his sense of disillusionment. He had waited all night, desperately hoping to find the rainbow-haired girl again, to reclaim the fleeting feeling of connection that had once been so palpable between them. But as the sun rises and the silence deepens, Miles realizes that she is gone, leaving him…
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      Miles

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Miles walked into his father’s house, his heart heavy with the uncertainty of what lay ahead. The house felt strangely familiar, yet distant, and the air was thick with tension. His father, a towering figure in his life, sat on the familiar yellow couch with Sandro, the family dog, at his side. It was as if his father had been waiting for this very moment—waiting for Miles to arrive. The soft sound of jazz music played in the background, creating an almost nostalgic ambiance, but the silence between…
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      Chapter Six

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a vivid depiction of Cassian’s martial training, highlighting his movements as both beautiful and deadly. Nesta observes him with a mixture of fascination and awe, unable to look away from his precise and graceful actions. Her awareness of Cassian’s presence is almost instinctive, stemming from their complex history and her deepening fascination. This scene underscores Cassian’s formidable strength and skill, contrasting with Nesta’s internal struggle to reconcile her…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Navani and her team navigate the dim, labyrinthine corridors of Urithiru, a once-grand tower now marred by theft and neglect. The atmosphere is tense, with distant screams and thunder underscoring the urgency of their mission. Guided by the Sibling’s instructions, they search for a hidden garnet vein, a clue to unlocking the tower’s secrets. The group’s unease grows as Navani orders them to extinguish their lights, plunging them into darkness, where a faint garnet spark leads them to a concealed…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Dockson reflecting on Kelsier's absence, channeling his grief into managing the rebellion's logistics. As Kelsier's second-in-command, he adjusts the plan to maintain order, distributing resources strategically and securing key locations before chaos erupts. A messenger arrives with troubling news: Vin has been captured and taken to the palace dungeons by an Inquisitor. Despite his concern, Dockson prioritizes the larger mission over a risky rescue, demonstrating his pragmatic…
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      Chapter XIV

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter XIV paints a vivid picture of Henry Strauss as he walks alone through the dimly lit streets of New York City on the evening of March 13, 2014. The city, usually alive with sound and movement, feels silent and distant, with only the echo of his footsteps accompanying him in the dark. Wrapped in the cool, crisp air of the night, Henry finds himself lost in thought, his mind consumed by a single name—Addie. The name echoes through his mind like a melody, growing louder and more significant with each…
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