712 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


    • Damaged Goods Cover
      by LovelyMay Damaged Goods by Upton Sinclair is a compelling drama that examines the societal and personal consequences of venereal disease, exploring themes of morality, stigma, and the need for education and reform. Adapted from a French play by Eugène Brieux, the book serves as a powerful critique of social hypocrisy and ignorance surrounding public health issues.
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      by LovelyMay Scene 3. I. takes place in a picturesque square in the old Marais district, a setting filled with historical charm, where narrow streets and ancient houses create an atmosphere of timeless beauty. The focus is on Roxane’s residence, which stands out due to its lush garden and a balcony that can be accessed from the street. A bench placed in front of her house becomes a meeting point for the characters, setting the stage for the interaction that follows. The scene opens with Ragueneau, dressed in servant…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 11: Bridget found herself slipping between emotional extremes as she tried to process everything happening around her. Rhys’s presence on the flight offered a brief distraction from her spiraling worries, allowing her a rare moment of rest, but when the plane touched down, reality crashed back in full force. The anxiety over her grandfather’s health had gnawed at her so fiercely that every second stuck in traffic toward the hospital felt like agony. Panic gripped her, fueling terrifying…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 43: Bridget THE PALACE ASSIGNED BOOTH AS MY BODYGUARD AGAIN. I’D BEEN IN A terrible mood since Rhys left, and the palace handlers assumed it would help if someone I knew and liked replaced him. Booth took the role after Edvard left the hospital two weeks ago, and while no one could replace Rhys, it was nice to see Booth’s smiling face again. “Just like old times, huh, Your Highness?” he said as we waited for Elin and Steffan in my office. I usually didn’t have a guard in the palace, but…
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      Chapter 20

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 20 Ruby left me there, next to the dryer, with an empty cocktail glass in my hand.I needed to go back to the party. But I stood there, frozen, thinking, Get out of here. I just couldn’t turn the doorknob. And then the door opened on its own. Celia. The raucous, bright-lit party behind her.“Evelyn, what are you doing?”“How did you find me?”“I ran into Ruby, and she said I could find you drinking in the laundry room. I thought it was a euphemism.”“It wasn’t.”“I can see…
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      Chapter 52

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 52 begins with Evelyn Hugo and Max Girard’s wedding in Joshua Tree, a beautiful yet unconventional ceremony. The couple opted for a small, intimate gathering with only their closest friends and Max’s brother, Luc, attending, setting the tone for a wedding that diverged from Hollywood’s usual grandeur. Evelyn, famous for her glamorous appearances and bold fashion choices, rejected the classic white wedding gown in favor of an ocean-blue maxi dress, marking a clear departure from the past. This…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin On a peaceful summer morning in the Loire Valley, Vianne Mauriac savors the tranquility of her surroundings, the warm sunlight filtering through the trees and the distant hum of nature creating a serene moment. Her husband, Antoine, shares a playful remark about their daughter Sophie, filling the air with laughter that reflects the deep affection and stability within their family. Antoine, with his steady presence and unwavering love, has been a source of strength for Vianne, grounding her in a life shaped…
    • Chapter 34: Resilience Amid War’s Shadows Cover
      by Denzelle Chapter Thirty-Four provides an unflinching exploration of the profound suffering endured by Isabelle and Vianne during the war, presenting a narrative steeped in resilience, sacrifice, and the unyielding human spirit. Isabelle’s capture thrusts her into a nightmarish reality of brutal interrogations, where the German soldiers use violence and psychological torment in their attempt to crush her resolve. The vivid descriptions of her injuries, the cold darkness of her cell, and the cruel indifference of…
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      by Denzelle In this chapter, the emotional undertones of a seemingly joyful occasion are laid bare, as Sabrina’s carefully planned Taco Thursday becomes the setting for an unraveling emotional landscape. Despite the laughter, food, and the excitement of gathering together with friends, the undercurrent of tension between the narrator and Wyn dominates the evening. The festive atmosphere, with its bright lights and playful banter, contrasts sharply with the unspoken heaviness that rests between them. As the two…
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      by Denzelle Chapter Sixteen is a poignant exploration of the resilience and unwavering love between Hazel Grace and Augustus "Gus" Waters, set against the backdrop of his advancing terminal illness. The day opens with Gus in his wheelchair, his frail physical state a stark contrast to the vibrant, confident young man Hazel first met. Despite his physical decline, Gus’s spirit persists, reflected in his witty remarks and glimpses of his former humor. This resilience sets the tone for the chapter, which balances love,…
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