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Antihero. Top Story - July 2024.
I hope they nabbed the boar’s head. “Hold him, dammit!” Hawkner bellowed at the two limp squires. Blood soaked their courtly robes, turning them from a once striking royal yellow to something resembling the viscera covering the surgery floor.
By Matthew J. Fromm2 years ago in Fiction
What Do You Use To Write Your History?
“Why is it that you must always be the holiest one in the room?” Vincent Sherwood demanded from Rosalyn Patterson after everyone left their annual stockholder’s meeting at Carlson and Walberg Investment. “Must you do everything by the book?”
By Annelise Lords 2 years ago in Fiction
The Puppet Master. AI-Generated.
Detective Alex Turner was a man of routine. His days were a methodical dance of crime scenes, interrogation rooms, and endless paperwork. But the rhythm of his world was shattered with the murder of a seemingly random woman found in her upscale apartment. The scene was clean, almost clinical, save for the single, chilling detail: a porcelain doll clutched in the victim's lifeless hand.
By Khalid laakiki2 years ago in Fiction
The Echo of Whispers. AI-Generated.
In the heart of the ancient city of Edinburgh, nestled amidst cobblestone streets and towering spires, resided a young woman named Elara. With her fiery red hair and eyes that mirrored the stormy Scottish skies, she possessed an air of mystery and intrigue. Little did she know that her life was about to take an extraordinary turn, revealing a hidden ability that would forever alter her destiny.
By Khalid laakiki2 years ago in Fiction
The Bicentennial Man
Isaac Asimov, one of the giants of 20th-century science fiction, offers readers a profound and emotional exploration of human nature through his acclaimed work, The Bicentennial Man. Initially published as a novella in 1976, this work stands out as one of the best in the genre, challenging our perceptions of identity, creativity, and the essence of what it means to be human. Adapted into a film in 1999, the story continues to captivate generations, offering a timeless reflection on the complexities of existence.
By Alan Carlos rosa2 years ago in Fiction
John's powers
John's powers were a unique combination of talents – with just a thought he could control fire element, water element, earth element and air element. His eyes detected illusions while his heart felt the danger that neared. Vowing to protect Aetheria people against any threats on their land using his powerful sword made out of a fallen magician’s star, John became invincible in their defense.
By Monnade Mixoum2 years ago in Fiction
Lili and Michael's Romance
Lili had always been the quiet one in her group of friends. Her best friend, Jenna, was the outgoing type, always the life of the party, while Lili preferred the comfort of her books and the soothing melodies of her piano. Her life was a series of predictable, peaceful routines, and she liked it that way. But all of that changed when she met Michael.
By RAYMOND OGWU2 years ago in Fiction
Football Game Final Play
In the small town of Elmsworth, football was more than just a game. It was a tradition, a religion, a way of life. Every fall, the entire town would gather under the lights of Jameson Field to watch their high school team, the Elmsworth Eagles, take on their rivals.
By RAYMOND OGWU2 years ago in Fiction
