96 Results with the "Paranormal Fiction" genre
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If These Wings Could Fly
If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley follows Leighton, a teen dealing with an abusive father and family secrets. She finds hope and strength through her bond with a local bird sanctuary.-
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Dedication
Dedication serves as a poignant and meaningful introduction in If These Wings Could Fly, setting the emotional tone for the entire work. The author begins by offering a heartfelt tribute to their younger brother, Jackson, drawing attention to his profound impact on their life. Jackson is metaphorically compared to a star whose bright presence illuminates the author's universe, evoking a sense of warmth and admiration. The author’s playful acknowledgment of Jackson’s tall stature further emphasizes his…-
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Chapter XIII
Chapter XIII begins with the protagonist’s overwhelming burden of a secret that has haunted her for as long as she can remember. This secret, so profound and deeply ingrained in her being, defines much of her existence, yet it is something that she is continually unable to share with those around her. Despite her best efforts, the people closest to her, like her friends Isabelle and Remy, and even strangers, have repeatedly dismissed her attempts to communicate the weight of her reality. They find it…-
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Chapter XI
Chapter XI unfolds on a brisk and invigorating March day in New York City, where Addie finds herself briefly uplifted by a spontaneous moment of joy in the park, prompted by an exuberant dog bounding through the lush green grass. The cheerful dog’s unrestrained energy mirrors the unexpected optimism that early spring brings, as the once harsh winter gives way to a more welcoming atmosphere. Addie, taking in the beauty of the day, feels a fleeting sense of connection to the world around her, a rare…-
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Chapter VII
Chapter VIII offers a snapshot of a night in New York City, where Henry and Addie find themselves navigating the bustling streets of Flatbush, each step laden with the promise of a rare connection and the shared enjoyment of simple pleasures. As they move through the vibrant food truck scene, Addie, for perhaps the first time in centuries, savors the flavors of the world around her not as sustenance but as a way to revel in life’s fleeting joys. The scene is alive with the sound of clinking utensils, the…-
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9 of If These Wings Could Fly begins with Leighton sitting in a lunch booth with Liam McNamara, who is seated beside her friend Sofia. Their conversation starts off casually, with Liam making a lighthearted comment about the cold tater tots on Leighton's tray. However, as their chat continues, it becomes clear that Leighton has been concealing something from Sofia, and the tension of her secret is palpable. The unease grows as Leighton feels the pressure of being caught in a lie, realizing that her…-
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Chapter 8
Chapter 8 of If These Wings Could Fly immerses the narrator in the heavy tension of her home, specifically within the confines of her room as she tries to focus on a calculus assignment. Despite her intent to concentrate, her anxiety steadily rises, anticipating her father's next outburst, a recurring pattern in their household. The quietness of the atmosphere heightens her sense of dread, prompting her to leave her room, a mixture of fear and curiosity driving her to eavesdrop on the unfolding tension.…-
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Chapter 77
Chapter 77 of If These Wings Could Fly opens with a serene yet poignant scene as the early morning light gradually envelops the yard. As the sun begins to rise, the familiar sound of crows awakens the stillness, filling the air with their graceful movement. A particular flash of gray among the sea of black birds catches the eye, prompting Juniper to quietly whisper a goodbye to Joe, a simple yet meaningful gesture that indicates a profound emotional connection to someone not physically present. This…-
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Chapter 75
Chapter 75 of If These Wings Could Fly takes the intensity to new heights as the characters are thrust into a deadly struggle within a burning house. Campbell, overwhelmed by panic, charges into the raging fire, and his mother, driven by the instinct to protect him, attempts to stop him. Despite her best efforts, she fails to intercept him in time, and the tragic realization sets in that her actions unintentionally led to this deadly scenario. The protagonist, filled with an overwhelming sense of guilt,…-
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Chapter 74
Chapter 74 of If These Wings Could Fly delves deeply into a metaphor that portrays the experience of falling, both physically and emotionally. The chapter opens with an intense and urgent situation, where the narrator finds themselves in a position where jumping seems to be the only option. The imagery is stark and evocative, with a "sky on fire" above and a "house on fire below," symbolizing the overwhelming chaos and sense of danger that surrounds them. As the roof begins to give way, a feeling of…-
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