345 Results with the "Science Fiction" genre


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      The Transfer

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist emerging from a simulation test, biting her lip hard enough to draw blood. Tori, the Dauntless administrator, questions whether she was aware of the simulation's artificial nature—a critical detail foreshadowed by the protagonist's father. Despite her internal conflict, she lies about her awareness, receiving a result confirming her alignment with Abnegation. The label feels suffocating, highlighting her dissatisfaction with the faction's restrictive values and her…
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      The Traitor

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Four reflecting on past Visiting Days, which he previously avoided by training alone. This year, however, he chooses to go to the control room, avoiding the emotional reunions in the Pit. He observes the mixed-faction families, particularly noting the transfers, and briefly wonders about Peter’s parents. The scene highlights the tension between familial bonds and the Dauntless mantra of "Faction before blood," as well as Four’s detachment from such gatherings. While on his way,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The Stone Sky is the explo­sive, Hugo Award-win­ning con­clu­sion to N.K. Jemisin’s ground­break­ing Bro­ken Earth trilogy—the first series in his­to­ry to win three con­sec­u­tive Hugo Awards for Best Nov­el. As the Fifth Season’s apoc­a­lyp­tic dev­as­ta­tion reach­es its peak, the sto­ry con­verges on two women whose choic­es will deter­mine the fate of the Still­ness: ​Essun, the oro­gene moth­er turned rev­o­lu­tion­ary, who must wield the pow­er of the Obelisk…
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      The Son

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist settling into a sparse Dauntless apartment, reflecting on their choice to live alone despite the communal nature of their new faction. They unpack their few belongings, including a torn Abnegation shirt, symbolizing their transition from their former life. The quiet moment is interrupted by Max, a Dauntless leader, who scrutinizes the protagonist's lingering ties to Abnegation. His disdain for their past faction is evident, setting the tone for the tension between the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In The Scorch Tri­als, the sec­ond install­ment of the Maze Run­ner series, ​Thomas​ and his fel­low Gladers emerge from the dead­ly Maze—only to face an even dead­lier chal­lenge. Thrust into a des­o­late waste­land known as the ​Scorch, they must cross a ​sun-blast­ed, dis­ease-rav­aged​ land­scape to reach a promised safe haven with­in ​two weeks. But the ​Scorch​ hides hor­rors worse than the Maze: ​Cranks, zom­bie-like vic­tims of the…
    • The Obelisk Gate Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Obelisk Gate con­tin­ues N.K. Jemisin’s Hugo Award-win­ning Bro­ken Earth tril­o­gy, plung­ing read­ers deep­er into a world rav­aged by apoc­a­lyp­tic cli­mate dis­as­ters. As the Fifth Season—a cat­a­stroph­ic cli­mate event—unfolds, the sto­ry fol­lows: ​Essun, a griev­ing moth­er and pow­er­ful oro­gene, who seeks refuge in the under­ground comm of Castri­ma while hunt­ing her daughter’s kid­nap­per. ​Nas­sun, Essun’s miss­ing daugh­ter, whose emerg­ing pow­ers draw her into a dan­ger­ous fac­tion with…
      Dystopian • Fantasy • Fiction • Science Fiction
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      by LovelyMay The Monster Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a thrilling science fiction tale of Dr. Arthur Maxon, who attempts to create artificial life on a remote island, resulting in a series of monstrous beings, one of whom challenges the definition of humanity as he falls in love with Maxon's daughter amidst danger and adventure.
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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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      by testsuphomeAdmin In The Maze Run­ner, ​Thomas​ wakes up in a mys­te­ri­ous met­al ele­va­tor with no mem­o­ry of his past, arriv­ing in the ​Glade—a seclud­ed clear­ing sur­round­ed by tow­er­ing stone walls. The Glade is home to a group of teenage boys who have formed a frag­ile soci­ety, sur­viv­ing while trapped in the cen­ter of a dead­ly, ever-chang­ing ​Maze. Every day, the ​Run­ners​ risk their lives nav­i­gat­ing the…
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      The Initiate

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist training intensely in a Dauntless facility, their hands bruised from relentless fights. Amar, a fellow initiate, observes their solitary habits and notes their upcoming match against Eric, a formidable opponent. The protagonist reflects on their previous fights, revealing lingering guilt over hurting an Amity girl and pride in outlasting a Candor boy. Despite their physical exhaustion, they push through pain, a habit ingrained since childhood, yet doubt their ability…
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