853 Results with the "Fiction" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Princess Hasar deliberately separating Nesryn and Chaol during a formal meal, creating an atmosphere of tension and discomfort. Hasar's calculated actions force Nesryn to sit beside Prince Sartaq, while Yrene is placed next to Chaol, drawing scrutiny from the other guests. The seating rearrangement highlights Hasar's manipulative nature, as she orchestrates the situation to unsettle both couples. Chaol and Yrene exchange wary glances, aware they are being watched, and Nesryn silently…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Yrene storms into the Torre, agitated after discovering her and Chaol's room ransacked, sensing their investigation into ancient secrets has drawn dangerous attention. Clutching a mysterious scroll and a locket from Chaol, she confronts Hafiza, the Healer on High, in her workshop. Their conversation quickly shifts from playful teasing about Yrene's romantic involvement with Chaol to the gravity of their discoveries. Yrene reveals their theory that the healers of the Torre may have been strategically placed…
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      CHAPTER 13

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist gathering Grayson, Xander, and Eve in the library to reveal a mysterious disk and a cryptic message. Eve reacts with hesitation, sensing the disk's significant value, while Grayson notes the absence of a ransom demand. The protagonist reflects on three possible motives for Toby's kidnapping, with revenge emerging as the most likely. The group decodes the message, linking it to the tragic Hawthorne Island fire decades earlier, which claimed three lives—an event tied…
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      CHAPTER 45

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonists working late into the night to solve a mystery involving a church location, only to hit a dead end by morning. Their focus shifts when Xander sends a cryptic "911" text to Jameson, signaling an urgent summons. The pair prepare to respond but are interrupted by Nash, who emerges from Libby’s room with a rescued puppy. The tender moment reveals Nash’s protective nature and Libby’s appreciation for his kindness, hinting at their deepening bond. The scene…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter from *Shallan’s Sketchbook: Mistspren* provides a detailed observation of mistspren, enigmatic beings characterized by their porcelain masks. These masks shimmer translucently in the light, yet remain expressionless and motionless even when the spren speak. The description emphasizes their ethereal and unchanging nature, suggesting a disconnect between their appearance and communication. This portrayal highlights the mistspren’s otherworldly qualities, setting them apart from more familiar,…
    • 1986 — Orson Scott Card — Ender’s Game Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Ender’s Game is a ground­break­ing sci­ence fic­tion nov­el that fol­lows ​Andrew “Ender” Wig­gin, a bril­liant child recruit­ed into ​Bat­tle School, an orbital mil­i­tary acad­e­my where gift­ed chil­dren are trained to com­mand Earth­’s defens­es against an alien race called the ​Formics​ (or “Bug­gers”). Under the ruth­less tute­lage of ​Colonel Graff, Ender excels in sim­u­lat­ed war games, mas­ter­ing strat­e­gy and leadership—but at a dev­as­tat­ing psy­cho­log­i­cal cost. As…
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      Wynton

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Wynton feels the weight of the moment as he steps onto the stage, a storm of emotions brewing inside him. As the spotlight blazes down on him, he makes a daring choice: unplugging his electric violin. The screech of feedback that follows resonates through the club, sending a jolt through the audience, setting the stage for a bold, raw performance. Determined to make a statement, Wynton chooses Eugène Ysaÿe’s Sonata #3, a piece that holds deep meaning for him, and plays it with every ounce of emotion he…
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      Wynton

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Wynton remains suspended in an ethereal space, caught between the weight of memory and the reality of the present, where time has become a shapeless thing. The air is thick with the scent of flowers, overwhelming in its sweetness, as though Cassidy herself is woven into the fragrance surrounding him. Silence stretches between them, stretching far beyond seconds, minutes—perhaps even lifetimes—leaving him in a state of limbo where he is neither fully present nor completely lost. His mind drifts,…
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      Chapter 15

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a vivid description of the naga, monstrous serpentine creatures born from nightmares. These beings are depicted as terrifying hybrids of human and serpent features, covered in dark scales and equipped with lethal claws. Their legendary reputation as tormentors and killers of mortals is emphasized, setting a foreboding tone. The protagonist finds herself in a perilous situation, facing these creatures in a tense confrontation in the woods. The naga’s menacing presence and their…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Navani continues her efforts to uncover the identity of the mysterious spren that contacted her, but her triangulation attempts yield only vague results near a monastery on the tower's fourth floor. Despite this unresolved mystery, her attention is divided by the demanding responsibilities of governing Urithiru. Amidst the constant needs of merchants, lighteyes, and ardents, she finds rare moments to retreat to the tower's basement, where she oversees her scholars' work. During one such visit, she is…
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