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A Feast For Crows

AHEM *CLEARS THROAT* THIS STORY CONTAINS MATURE CONTENTS THAT ARE VERY VIVID, IT'S NOT ALLOWED FOR ANYONE UNDER EIGHTEEN, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. There were secrets I kept from everyone else because I would be sent for counselling or even therapy if I ever told anybody about it but there was no way that I could control the burning desire I felt when I saw my step uncle. "Forbidden!" the voice in my head would warn but it doesn't stop the throbbing between my legs. I see the way he looks at me and I'm certain that he wouldn't be able to hold himself much longer, soon, we both would have to keep dirty secrets from everyone else because there is no way I would tell after he has had me tied to his bed.

9.5

240 Chapters

My Marriage Is A Contract

First Book in the Billionaire Series. My Marriage is a Contract. Messed with my Arrogant Boss. The Billionaire’s Hidden Legacy You'll regret this, Charlotte, I'll make sure of that," Sebastian threatened furiously at the woman who crashed into his car. Sebastian Gerano is the most feared businessman, not only in his country but beyond, due to his arrogant and ruthless nature. He isn't one to forgive or forget. Charlotte Brooks, the only daughter of the famous Brooks family crashes into his car and refuses to bow before Sebastian daring him to do his worst. Will Sebastian manage to bring her to her knees especially now that she is bound to marry him or will Charlotte manage to stand up to her husband especially when she finds out that he is her arch enemy's lover? Find out in My Marriage is a Contract.

125 Chapters

Sir Ares, Goodnight!

Even after two lifetimes, Rose still could not melt the ice-cold heart of Jay Ares. Heartbroken, she decides to live under the guise of an idiot, tricking him and running away with their two children. This infuriates Sir Ares to no end, and everyone around them is certain that this will prove to be Rose’s ultimate demise. However, upon the next day, the great Sir Ares is seen getting down on one knee in the middle of the street, coaxing the little brat, “Please be good and come home with me!” “I will, but only if you agree to my terms!”“Speak your mind!”“You are not allowed to bully me, lie to me, and especially not show your displeased face at me. You must always regard me as the most beautiful person, and you must smile whenever I cross your mind…”“Fine!”Onlookers are floored at sight of this! Is this the myth of how there is a counter to all things? Sir Ares seems to be at his wit’s end, this little fox of his own creation has outwitted him. Since he cannot discipline her, he will spoil her to the end of her own discredit instead!

9.2

2667 Chapters

An Inconsequent Desire

Surrounded by luxury and comfort, Dominique Le Blanc does not miss anything, except excitement. His life as the owner of the largest casino in Monaco requires a lot of time and dedication to enjoy this refined and electrifying, but unimportant, environment. Bets and money are no longer able to excite you. Could that change with a gunshot-covered escape in a hospital parking lot? Without knowing why, a young woman flees from her armed captors. The reason for the chase is unknown, but the escape leads her to get into the first open car she sees. Driven by the instinct to fight for her own life, she hides in the vehicle, while the passengers agree to flee the scene quickly. The young woman carries nothing with her, no belongings, no clothes, no name and much less memories. What is the first thing she should look for? “An Inconsequent Desire” is a dark novel full of action and chaos, with two protagonists who know very well what they want… or almost. Tension, desire, luxury and danger mix as Dominique and the fugitive try to resolve their relationship and their desires in a world as opulent as it’s reckless. Violence and attraction go hand in hand for a couple covered in the past, immersed in the present and with almost no future. What is the price of unearthing their memories? How much can it change what is yet to come? Love or obsession. Salvation or ruin. In the end, everyone has something to lose... and maybe that's everything.

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21 Chapters

Forbbiden Arousal

"'I want to feel your hands all over me,' Lian whispers, his voice filled with desire. "'Where do you want me to touch you?' Cheng asks, his fingers tracing the curve of Lian's neck. "'Everywhere,' Lian replies, his eyes locked on Cheng's. 'I want you to claim me, to make me yours.' When his twin sister Mei dies, their family forces her identical twin brother to take her place as the bride of media boss Cheng. Trapped in a web of secrets and lies, can he conceal his true identity?

4 Chapters

Sold to the Mafia Boss

Logan DeAngelo, one of the top ruthless and feared Italian Mafia boss in the country is reeling from a painful loss in his business inflicted by a peasant family whom he swears to make pay in blood. Everything is about to be upturned when he gets a beauty as collateral. Nothing seemed to matter more until the night he was given Layla Quins, thrown into his arms Layla is suffering from a painful heartbreak from her first ever love and pain from not being able to get into college like her few friends, but life is about to get ten times worse when her parents sold her to a mafia lord without looking at her. Layla thought living with a psycho had to be the worst thing. But the longer she stayed, the more sh found reasons to stop trying to escape and getting punished. But she was gambling with her life and sanity, but she knew it was too late. Because she was getting drawn into this man's darkness and it was bound to consume her.

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98 Chapters

What are the major plot twists in 'A Feast for Crows'?

1 answers2025-04-03 00:24:11

'A Feast for Crows' is packed with twists that keep you on the edge of your seat, and I’m still reeling from some of them. One of the biggest shocks is Cersei’s descent into paranoia and her manipulation of the Faith Militant. She thinks she’s playing the game of thrones brilliantly, but her actions backfire spectacularly. The moment she arms the Faith, it’s like watching someone light a fuse to a bomb they’re standing on. Her arrest by the High Sparrow is a jaw-dropper, especially because she’s so used to being untouchable. It’s a stark reminder that even the most powerful can fall if they underestimate their enemies. Another twist that hit hard is the revelation of Lady Stoneheart. I mean, Catelyn Stark’s return as this vengeful, almost inhuman figure is both tragic and terrifying. It’s not the kind of resurrection you’d hope for—she’s consumed by rage and a thirst for revenge. Her presence changes the tone of the story completely, adding a layer of darkness that’s hard to shake. It’s a reminder that in this world, death isn’t always the end, and sometimes, it’s worse than dying. Then there’s the whole Brienne and Jaime dynamic. Their paths diverge in ways I didn’t see coming. Brienne’s quest to find Sansa takes a dark turn when she encounters Lady Stoneheart, and Jaime’s decision to burn Cersei’s letter instead of rushing to her aid is a huge moment. It’s like he’s finally breaking free from her control, but it’s also heartbreaking because you can see how much it costs him. These twists make you question everything you thought you knew about these characters and their loyalties. If you’re into stories with shocking twists, I’d recommend 'The Lies of Locke Lamora' by Scott Lynch. It’s got that same mix of cunning schemes and unexpected turns. For a TV series, 'The Boys' is a wild ride with plenty of twists that’ll leave you speechless. Both are perfect if you’re craving more of that unpredictable storytelling that 'A Feast for Crows' delivers so well.❤️

How does loyalty manifest in 'A Feast for Crows' through its characters?

1 answers2025-04-03 15:34:40

Loyalty in 'A Feast for Crows' is a complex and often brutal theme, woven into the very fabric of the story. It’s not the kind of loyalty you’d expect in a fairy tale—it’s messy, conditional, and sometimes downright tragic. Take Brienne of Tarth, for example. Her loyalty to Catelyn Stark is unwavering, even after Catelyn’s death. She’s on this relentless quest to find Sansa, driven by a promise she made. It’s almost heartbreaking to watch because you know the odds are stacked against her. Yet, she keeps going, embodying a kind of honor that’s rare in Westeros. Her journey feels like a testament to what loyalty can cost, especially in a world where betrayal is the norm. Then there’s Jaime Lannister, whose loyalty is a lot more complicated. He’s torn between his family and his own sense of morality. His relationship with Cersei is a prime example. For years, he’s been fiercely loyal to her, but in this book, you start to see cracks in that loyalty. His decision to send Brienne on a mission to protect Sansa instead of blindly following Cersei’s orders shows a shift. It’s like he’s finally questioning what loyalty really means. Is it about blind allegiance, or is it about doing what’s right? Jaime’s arc in this book is fascinating because it challenges the very idea of loyalty in a world where power and survival often come first. Cersei herself is a study in twisted loyalty. She’s fiercely protective of her children and her family’s legacy, but her actions are driven by paranoia and a hunger for power. Her loyalty is more about control than love, and it ultimately leads to her downfall. The way she manipulates those around her, even those who are loyal to her, is chilling. It’s a stark reminder that loyalty, when misplaced, can be destructive. Cersei’s story makes you question whether loyalty is a virtue or a weapon. The Iron Islands also offer a unique perspective on loyalty. Euron Greyjoy’s rise to power is built on fear and manipulation, not genuine loyalty. His followers are more afraid of him than devoted to him, which creates a fragile and volatile dynamic. In contrast, Asha Greyjoy’s loyalty to her people and her vision for the Iron Islands feels more genuine, but it’s constantly challenged by the brutal realities of her world. The Ironborn’s concept of loyalty is tied to strength and survival, making it a stark contrast to the more traditional notions of honor and duty seen elsewhere in Westeros. If you’re intrigued by these themes, I’d recommend checking out 'The Last Kingdom' series. It explores similar ideas of loyalty and betrayal in a historical setting, with characters who are constantly grappling with their allegiances. For a more modern take, 'The Wire' delves into loyalty within the context of power and corruption, offering a gritty and realistic portrayal of how loyalty can be both a strength and a weakness. These stories, like 'A Feast for Crows', remind us that loyalty is never simple—it’s a double-edged sword that can define or destroy us.

What emotional struggles does Brienne face in 'A Feast for Crows'?

2 answers2025-04-03 22:37:09

Brienne of Tarth in 'A Feast for Crows' is a character who embodies resilience and honor, yet her journey is fraught with emotional turmoil. One of her primary struggles is the constant battle against societal expectations. As a woman who defies traditional gender roles by being a warrior, she faces ridicule and disdain from those who cannot accept her unconventional path. This rejection weighs heavily on her, as she yearns for acceptance and respect in a world that often mocks her for her appearance and choices. Her quest to find Sansa Stark is not just a physical journey but also an emotional one, as she seeks to prove her worth and loyalty. Another significant struggle is her internal conflict between her duty and her personal desires. Brienne is deeply committed to her oath to Catelyn Stark, but this commitment often puts her in morally ambiguous situations. She is torn between her rigid sense of honor and the harsh realities of the world she navigates. This internal conflict is exacerbated by her encounters with characters like Jaime Lannister, who challenges her black-and-white view of morality. Her interactions with Jaime reveal a more complex side to her character, as she begins to question her own beliefs and values. Brienne also grapples with feelings of loneliness and isolation. Her physical strength and martial prowess set her apart from other women, making it difficult for her to form meaningful connections. Her unrequited feelings for Jaime add another layer of emotional complexity, as she struggles to reconcile her admiration for him with her duty. Despite these struggles, Brienne remains steadfast in her quest, demonstrating incredible strength and determination. Her journey in 'A Feast for Crows' is a testament to her resilience and unwavering commitment to her principles, even in the face of overwhelming adversity.

Which novels discuss political intrigue like 'A Feast for Crows'?

1 answers2025-04-03 13:59:55

When I think of political intrigue in novels, 'A Feast for Crows' immediately comes to mind, but there are so many other gems that dive deep into the art of manipulation and power struggles. One that stands out is 'The Lies of Locke Lamora' by Scott Lynch. It’s a masterclass in cunning and deception, set in a richly detailed world where thieves and con artists navigate a web of political alliances and betrayals. The way Locke and his crew outwit their enemies while staying one step ahead of the city’s rulers is both thrilling and satisfying. It’s like watching a chess game where every move could mean life or death. Another novel that captures the essence of political intrigue is 'Dune' by Frank Herbert. While it’s often remembered for its epic sci-fi elements, the political maneuvering between the noble houses is just as compelling. The Atreides and Harkonnen feud is a perfect example of how power, loyalty, and betrayal shape the fate of entire civilizations. The way Paul Atreides rises to power through alliances, strategy, and sheer will is a testament to Herbert’s genius in blending politics with storytelling. For a more historical take, 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel is a must-read. It’s a deep dive into the court of Henry VIII, seen through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell. The way Cromwell navigates the treacherous waters of Tudor politics, balancing ambition and survival, is nothing short of mesmerizing. Mantel’s writing brings the era to life, making you feel like you’re right there in the room as alliances are forged and broken. If you’re looking for something with a darker edge, 'The Traitor Baru Cormorant' by Seth Dickinson is a brilliant choice. It’s a story of colonialism, rebellion, and the cost of power. Baru Cormorant’s journey from a conquered island to the heart of the empire is a harrowing exploration of how far one is willing to go for survival and revenge. The political machinations are intricate, and the moral dilemmas are haunting. For fans of 'A Feast for Crows', I’d also recommend 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss. While it’s more focused on the protagonist’s personal journey, the political undercurrents in the University and the broader world add layers of complexity to the story. The way Kvothe navigates these challenges while pursuing his own goals is both engaging and thought-provoking. These novels, like 'A Feast for Crows', offer a rich tapestry of political intrigue that will keep you hooked from start to finish.