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Chapter 14
Chapter 14 opens in the quiet of the early morning, where Will is left to ponder the feelings that the hour of three a.m. stirs within him. Wrapped in the warmth of his bed yet chilled by an unsettling discomfort, he hears his father’s voice repeating the word “three,” a word laden with troubling memories. This recollection stems from a time when a train arrived at precisely this hour, an event that has long haunted Will’s thoughts, filling him with a sense of dread and foreboding. The connection…-
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Chapter 13
Chapter 13 begins with Charles Halloway standing by the library window on a cold, still night, his gaze fixed on the world outside. Below, two boys hurriedly made their way home, their figures casting fleeting shadows as they dashed along the street. Halloway softly murmured their names, "Jim! Will!" but his voice, though faint, carried a profound sense of longing. The night seemed to stretch endlessly before him, and his heart echoed with the yearning to connect, though words alone could not bridge the…-
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Chapter 11
Chapter 11 begins with the deep, serene silence of midnight, pierced only by the sound of the town clocks chiming into the early hours. Will lies awake in bed, his thoughts filled with nostalgia as he listens to the faint, muffled sound of a train in the distance. The echo of the train’s whistle floats through the cool night air, capturing his attention and drawing him out of his quiet contemplation. As he sits up, he is joined by his friend Jim, who, too, is captivated by the distant melody of the…-
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Chapter 10
Chapter 10 begins in the stillness of a quiet midnight, where a lightning-rod salesman makes his way down an empty street. His leather valise is nearly void, and yet he carries himself with an ease that suggests a deep comfort in the solitude around him. He pauses at a store window, his attention immediately drawn to the soft flutter of white moths as they dance in the cool air. Inside the window, a sight holds him captive—a massive block of ice from the Alaska Snow Company, carefully balanced on…-
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9 introduces us to Jim Nightshade, a character whose name is both distinct and unforgettable, evoking a sense of mystery and depth. Jim is described as lying still in bed, entangled by marsh-grass, which serves as both a literal and symbolic representation of his emotional state—caught in a moment of stillness, reflecting on the world around him. His dark features suggest a complexity that far exceeds his age, indicating that his mind and experiences carry burdens he should not yet have. Unlike…-
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Chapter 8
Chapter 8 begins with Will entering his home and immediately noticing the contrasting worlds of his parents. His father, deeply immersed in thought, stares at a crumpled piece of paper, likely a handbill, while his mother sits by the fire, knitting peacefully and humming a soft tune. Will is struck by the sense of smallness that surrounds his parents in the large room, especially as he compares their quiet existence to the overwhelming vastness of the world outside. The scene triggers a flood of emotions…-
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Chapter 7
Chapter 7 begins with Will and Jim walking through the silent night, a sense of unease surrounding them. As they move through the quiet streets, Will’s attention is drawn to a shadow that seems to be following them. He mentions it casually to Jim, but Jim, with his usual unflappable demeanor, reassures Will that no one is around. He also seems to be irritated by something—likely the state of the world around them—and expresses his frustration with a Baptist preacher he’s encountered. This early…-
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Chapter 6
Chapter 6 opens with Jim Nightshade and his friend Will standing at the familiar corner of Hickory and Main, a place that holds many memories for the two boys. Jim, with a sense of urgency, is urging Will to accompany him to a mysterious house just down the street, teasing the promise of something extraordinary waiting to be discovered. The boys reminisce about their past adventures on Hickory Street, recalling how it once served as a playground for their youthful mischief, especially the times they would…-
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Chapter 5
Chapter 5 begins with Charles Halloway standing in front of the saloon’s double doors, a heavy weight of uncertainty and dread pressing upon him. The stillness of the night amplifies his feelings, as if something sinister is about to unfold. The air itself feels charged, possibly holding the remnants of past fires or the foreboding presence of an impending Ice Age that might change the world in unimaginable ways. These thoughts swirl in Charles’s mind, each one darker and more troubling than the last.…-
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Chapter 4
Chapter 4 begins with Will pausing to observe the town as the clock strikes nine on a Friday night. The lively, bustling atmosphere of the town abruptly quiets, with the final toll signaling the end of the evening's activities. The shops, which were once filled with vibrant energy, shut their doors, and the streets empty, leaving behind only the faint echoes of people and the remnants of their presence—scraps of newspaper and forgotten items scattered along the sidewalks. The lights go out, and an eerie…-
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