712 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


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      Chapter Eleven

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Celaena races across the desert on her horse Kasida, driven by urgency as she approaches the besieged fortress. The scene is one of chaos: breached walls, scattered bodies, and ongoing battles between assassins and soldiers. The unlocked gates suggest betrayal from within. Armed with a scavenged sword and her daggers, Celaena enters the carnage-filled courtyard, noting the strategic precision of the attack. Her primary concern shifts to locating the Master and Ansel, suspecting the latter's involvement in…
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      Chapter Twelve

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Celaena tending to Ilias's severe stomach wound while the Master, partially paralyzed from poison, struggles to reach his son. As assassins arrive to assist, Celaena identifies the poison as gloriella—a paralytic rather than a lethal dose, revealing Ansel's intent to make the Master witness her betrayal. Despite the chaos, Celaena ensures the Master receives an antidote while keeping her promise to allow Ansel a 20-minute head start before pursuit. The tension escalates as Celaena…
    • A Court of Thorns and Roses Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Feyre is a huntress. She thinks noth­ing of slaugh­ter­ing a wolf to feed her starv­ing fam­i­ly. But, like all mor­tals, she fears the Fae—cruel, pow­er­ful beings who once ruled the world. When Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like crea­ture arrives to demand ret­ri­bu­tion. Dragged to a mag­i­cal land she only knows from leg­ends, she dis­cov­ers her cap­tor is not an animal—but…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin A Court of Frost and Starlight is a novel­la that bridges the gap between A Court of Wings and Ruin and the next chap­ter in the A Court of Thorns and Ros­es series. Set dur­ing the Win­ter Sol­stice fes­ti­val in the Night Court, this sto­ry offers an inti­mate look at Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends as they heal and rebuild after the dev­as­tat­ing war.…
    • Chapter I — Frivolous Cupid Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter I begins with Harry Sterling’s return to Natterley, where he is no longer the gangly schoolboy the townspeople once knew. He now moves with the quiet confidence of youth on the cusp of adulthood. A cigarette rests between his lips—not smoked with bravado, but with the casualness of someone aware of the image he projects. At the lawn-tennis club, reactions to him vary. Young men nod in quiet approval, while younger boys look on with admiration laced with envy. The girls—older and…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter IX begins in the stillness of early evening, where golden light casts soft shadows across the quiet meadows, and Hilda finds herself haunted by a memory that refuses to settle. A kiss, brief and impulsive, shared with young Harry Sterling, has planted itself deeply in her conscience, unsettling her peace. She had not intended to invite affection, and certainly not from someone whose youth and idealism stood in sharp contrast to her mature restraint and married status. Her feelings have become…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter X opens on a day brushed with sunlight and sea breeze, yet Mrs. Mortimer feels the weight of solitude. Dressed in the subdued shades of mourning, she and her son Johnnie appear almost misplaced amidst Brighton’s color and laughter. Years have passed since she chose to leave Natterley, not merely to be nearer to George’s office, as she had written, but to create distance between her heart and its unresolved past. Proximity to work was the shield; emotional survival was the cause. Her life has…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter II opens inside the inviting parlor of Colonel Holborow’s residence, where a group of bachelors shares laughter and brandy while recounting personal stories. The room, thick with camaraderie and casual arrogance, becomes the stage for Jack Dexter’s memorable confession. Unlike the others, who told light-hearted tales or excused their singlehood with vague regrets, Dexter's account veers into absurd territory. His attempt to woo Lady Mary Fitzmoine, a woman of grace and social standing, is…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter III opens with a sense of confusion surrounding Smugg's unexpected engagement, which seems out of place to his peers, who view him as neither particularly charming nor socially impressive. As the group of friends shares daily life preparing for exams, Smugg becomes the subject of mild curiosity and quiet ridicule. Yet, beneath his seemingly ordinary demeanor, he carries a private routine that breaks the monotony. Mornings that once held sleepy lectures or idle chats now find Smugg missing, which…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter IV shifts the focus toward Poltons’ vibrant gathering, where wit, charm, and subtle rivalry shape the interactions among its guests. At the heart of this social setting is Miss Audrey Liston, a novelist whose keen observation turns every moment into potential material. With her sharp eye for detail, she notices emotional currents others overlook, especially the gentle pull forming between Sir Gilbert Chillington and Miss Pamela Myles. As a writer deeply invested in realism, Miss Liston draws from…
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