822 Results with the "Fiction" genre


    • A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Cover
      by LovelyMay A Nervous Breakdown overtakes Vassilyev not from sudden madness, but from the slow, unbearable weight of realizing how broken the world around him truly is. When he visits the red-light district with his two friends, curiosity and moral discomfort mix inside him like poison. Mayer and Rybnikov remain indifferent, joking as if they were passing time at a tavern. But for Vassilyev, every room and every face pierces through his conscience like a needle. The women he meets do not disgust him; they haunt him.…
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      by LovelyMay A Mountain Woman by Ridgwell Cullum is a captivating tale set in the wilderness, following the life of a determined and resourceful woman who faces the harsh realities of mountain life while dealing with love, survival, and the complexities of human relationships. The novel explores themes of strength, perseverance, and the enduring spirit of the frontier.
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      by LovelyMay A Mountain Woman begins not with grandeur but with quiet contrast—an unexpected union between refinement and rawness. Leroy Brainard, a man who respects literature too deeply to exploit it for profit, seeks something untouched by the constraints of his cultured world. His journey west leads to a marriage with a woman carved from the wilderness, as wild and honest as the land she comes from. The story is recounted by Victor, Leroy’s friend, who watches the tale unfold with both admiration and unease.…
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      A Michigan Man

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      by LovelyMay A Michigan Man opens with the life of Luther Dallas, a hardened lumberman whose years in the deep pine woods of Northern Michigan have shaped him into something both formidable and haunted. The trees are not just part of his trade—they are his world, whispering to him as they did to his father, who died beneath one. Though he works among others, the solitude of the forest seeps into his bones, slowly replacing his sense of community with an eerie calm. To outsiders, his silence is stoic; to Dallas,…
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      by LovelyMay A Matter of Duty opens with Mr. Carter being beckoned by Lady Mickleham, newly returned from her honeymoon and eager to confide in someone familiar. She is learning the complexities of married life, particularly those involving her husband Archie's family, whose strong personalities come wrapped in polite expectations. Dolly shares her struggle with their traditions—many outdated, some peculiar—and the pressure to adapt while maintaining her own individuality. The dowager, in particular, overwhelms her…
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      A Malefactor

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      by LovelyMay A Malefactor opens with a quiet, almost comical tension as Denis Grigoryev stands before a magistrate, unaware that his everyday action has landed him in legal trouble. Thin, poorly dressed, and confused by the setting, Denis is a figure straight from the Russian countryside—someone who sees the world through the lens of survival rather than law. His crime? Removing a nut from a railway track to use as a fishing weight. To Denis, this is no more criminal than picking a stone from the roadside. His…
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      by LovelyMay A Liberal Education opens with Dolly Foster observing Phil Meadows, now a polished member of society, pass her by on the Row without the slightest nod of recognition. This moment stirs a reflective irritation in her, as she recounts to Mr. Carter how, just a few years earlier, he was a socially awkward and hopeless figure. Meadows once carried an unrolled umbrella and a brown paper parcel, wore ill-fitting clothes, and approached life with a sense of grim earnestness. He neither smoked nor drank, and his…
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      by LovelyMay A Lady’s Story opens with a recollection not just of a journey, but of an emotional turning point. Natalya Vladimirovna, looking back on the day she and Pyotr Sergeyitch rode through the countryside, remembers the storm not as a threat, but as a spark that set something quietly powerful in motion. The landscape shimmered in the tension between light and rain, and the thrill of nature seemed to free them both from social constraints. Pyotr’s playful remarks about castles and lightning only thinly veiled…
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      by LovelyMay In this chapter titled "A Lady of Yesterday" arrives not just as a newcomer to an Iowa town, but as a living enigma that unsettles the quiet familiarity of local life. Her presence is soft yet stirring, marked by grace, an unfamiliar accent, and unusual preferences such as her desire to grow clover and mignonette on a meadow. With no evident ties, she resides at a local tavern, stoking both gossip and fascination among the villagers who rarely encounter someone so distinct from themselves. Soon she…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin A Court of Thorns and Ros­es is a seduc­tive and sus­pense­ful fan­ta­sy nov­el by Sarah J. Maas, blend­ing ele­ments of romance, action, and fae mythol­o­gy. The sto­ry fol­lows Feyre Archeron, a 19-year-old huntress strug­gling to pro­vide for her impov­er­ished fam­i­ly. One day, she kills a wolf in the woods—only to dis­cov­er it was a faerie in dis­guise. As pun­ish­ment, Feyre is tak­en to the…
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