345 Results with the "Science Fiction" genre


    • CHAPTER IV — Thuvia, Maid of Mars Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER IV – Thuvia, Maid of Mars begins with Thuvia awakening aboard a Martian craft, its crew now disguised in the colors of Helium rather than Dusar. Though this shift raises hope that her captor may be Carthoris, the men’s silence and veiled responses offer no real reassurance. The vessel's route ends at a lifeless Martian city—one of many abandoned relics that dot Barsoom’s landscape—suggesting that her arrival is part of a much darker scheme. The crumbling palace where she is confined…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The Ministry of Time by Javier Cercas follows a secret Spanish agency that protects history by preventing time travelers from changing the past. As agents navigate different eras, the novel explores themes of memory, identity, and the consequences of altering history.
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      Chapter 6

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 6 begins with Mickey, the protagonist, feeling anxious about an impending meeting with Marshall, the supreme commander of their mission. Reflecting on his initial days aboard the Drakkar, Mickey recalls his first unsettling experience with zero gravity, a terrifying moment marked by an unexpected free fall. This experience left Mickey with a sense of dread that only deepened when he met Marshall for the first time. Despite the fear that gripped him, Mickey did his best to maintain his composure,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 4 of Part Two, Winston reflects on the shabby room he has rented above Mr. Charrington’s shop, a rare sanctuary free from the Party’s ever-watchful telescreens. The room’s worn furnishings, including a large bed and a glass paperweight, symbolize a fragile refuge from the oppressive world outside. Winston prepares for a secret meeting, aware of the grave risks involved. Mr. Charrington’s indifferent attitude toward the room’s intended use contrasts sharply with the Party’s invasive…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens in the nearly deserted Chestnut Tree café, where Winston sits alone, immersed in a bleak atmosphere punctuated by the faint sounds of telescreen music and the ever-watchful gaze of Big Brother's portrait. His routine is mechanical, marked by the habitual consumption of Victory Gin, whose bitter taste and smell are inextricably linked to haunting memories he refuses to confront fully. Although Winston has regained physical health and holds a comfortable, well-paid job, his existence is…
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      CHAPTER SIXTEEN

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Tris returns to the dormitory after visiting hours with families and finds Al alone, avoiding his parents. Al confesses he didn’t want to face their questions about his poor performance in Dauntless initiation, particularly his losing streak in fights. He reveals his parents secretly admired Dauntless, which influenced his faction choice, though he claims his primary motivation was to protect others, inspired by Tris’s bravery. Their conversation highlights Al’s struggle to reconcile…
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      Chapter Eight

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Tris anxiously awaits the verdict of her brother Caleb’s trial, knowing his association with the late Jeanine makes his execution likely. Despite his betrayal, she wrestles with conflicting emotions about his fate. Her friends Christina and Uriah arrive, and Tris shares her encounter with a group called the Allegiant, who invited her to a secret meeting. Though skeptical, Tris feels compelled to seek the truth about Edith Prior and life beyond the city’s borders, a desperation she can’t ignore. Uriah…
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      Rebel

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      by testsuphomeAdmin A decade after the events of Cham­pi­on, Rebel reignites the Leg­end saga with a new gen­er­a­tion of heroes—and vil­lains. Set in the Repub­lic-turned-unit­ed ​Antarc­tic States, the sto­ry fol­lows: ​Eden Wing, Day’s bril­liant but trou­bled younger broth­er, who resents his family’s lega­cy. ​Daniel “Day” Altan Wing, now a fad­ing leg­end strug­gling with chron­ic ill­ness and father­hood. ​June Iparis, a high-rank­ing offi­cial bal­anc­ing pow­er and fam­i­ly loy­al­ty. When Eden uncov­ers a…
    • by LovelyMay Chapter III deepens the suspense as political tension builds in Helium following Thuvia's mysterious disappearance. With Prince Carthoris’s honor questioned, John Carter acts swiftly, urging a diplomatic mission to avoid open war with Ptarth. Tardos Mors and other leaders agree Carthoris must deliver Helium’s apology and support directly to Thuvan Dihn. Though official channels are followed, personal motives mix in—the prince is determined not only to preserve Helium’s standing but to understand…
    • Chapter 3 — Beauty and the Beast Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 3 - Beauty and the Beast begins at the heart of Professor Maxon's compound, where a pivotal moment unfolds behind the closed doors of his mysterious laboratory. Two weeks had passed since a critical breakthrough had brought new energy to their scientific work. Von Horn, ever wary of the consequences, continued to keep his weapon close, mistrusting the unstable nature of the beings they were bringing to life. Their latest progress had made the professor more obsessed, focused on proving his theories…
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