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CELESTINE BOOK CLUB | OPEN by TheGemmeCommunity
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"𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐮𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞." - 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐲 All of us know the importance of books, don't we? An escape from reality, a friend, a teacher, and a dream we hold in our hands. Reading a book brings joy, but that feeling of pure enthusiasm when you discuss it with a friend cannot be replaced by anything. Books and Celestine, both are about inner peace and quiet space. So here we are, The Gemme Community, with our Celestine Club. With the objective of bringing writers and readers together, this book club will serve as a place where you get to give and take recommendations, read, discuss, make friends, and most importantly, improve! Join in, and let yourself shine like the true gem you are! Cover by: SantanartEN Rules by: Author_Ankita
Not Quite Dead Yet by clouded_girl
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She was supposed to get powers,he was supposed to be powerless. The VX-∆9 virus spread quickly around the globe, modifying genomes and creating APs, people with abilities. Some mutants went rampant, causing them to be labelled as dangerous. While the world is divided, regular APs try to survive and get out the best they can from their abilities. Caden never wanted his powers,though. Considered blasphemy in the place he grew up in,he's bound to live and search for another life. What's the reason for his existence then? Ines never got abilities,as much as her mother wanted her to. Giving up on a luxury life,she starts looking for answers in the underground world,her actions fuelled by anger and hate. When the sinner and the doctor finally meet for their dance,who will win the battle of wills? Is our fate predestined or is it just easier to think this way?
ɴᴇᴡ ᴀᴅᴠᴇɴᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀᴡᴀɪᴛꜱ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇᴡ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ by LuciferMorilla
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Steve, known as a Minecraftian, has no memory of who he is, but he knows one thing-he alone can shape the world around him, crafting anything with the right resources. For as long as he can remember, Steve has wandered his world, taming animals, protecting villagers, and building vast structures. He soon realized something unusual-he never aged, and even when he fell in battle, he would always return. Accepting his immortality, he sought adventure, culminating in a battle against the Ender Dragon. After an intense fight, he emerged victorious, claiming the dragon egg and stepping through the portal back home. With peace restored, Steve dedicated himself to creation, building cities, castles, and ancient ruins. He lived happily with his loyal companions-a dog, a horse, and many other pets. But one day, a strange portal appeared, unlike anything he had seen before. Sensing a new adventure, Steve gathered his strongest gear and mounted his horse, his dog at his side. He bid farewell to the villagers who now lived in the cities he built, wishing them well before stepping into the unknown. On the other side, the world was no longer made of blocks-it was smooth, fluid, and entirely different. Instead of fear, Steve felt only excitement. A new world. A new journey. And endless possibilities awaited him. Credits to the artist that I took cover for this book.
Planet Pebble: Chronicles of the Chill Colonists by Ikrncz
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In the year 2432, Earth is on the brink-overcrowded, overheated, and overly complicated. In a desperate bid to preserve humanity, the New Dawn Initiative launches several colony ships into deep space. Most aim for charted, habitable planets. One ship, however, doesn't make it. The Starling-7-carrying a small, oddly-matched crew-crash-lands on an unregistered, seemingly barren world called Pebble-9. Sensors labeled it a lifeless rock, but the crew soon discovers it's anything but: a serene alien paradise filled with glowing flora, floating isles, bizarre creatures, and strange phenomena no textbook could prepare them for. With their tech in shambles and no way home, the crew makes a bold decision: "Let's stop surviving... and start building." Armed with scraps, knowledge, and chaotic creativity, they set out to rebuild civilization from scratch. From purifying alien water to crafting solar-powered stoves, from decoding alien ruins to domesticating mischievous local lifeforms, every step is a blend of science, trial-and-error, teamwork-and ridiculous accidents. But as their inventions grow and their community blossoms, whispers stir beneath Pebble's surface. Ancient ruins. Echoes of civilizations past. A signal waiting in the stars. And through it all, they keep going-one invention, one mistake, one laugh at a time. Why just survive... when you can science your way to paradise?
𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓟𝓮𝓻𝓯𝓮𝓬𝓽 𝓢𝓽𝓸𝓻𝓶 by WispyZephyr
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Not all girls like to live by the rules. Especially not 19-year-old Cordelia "Daisy" Delamare, a runaway bride turned pirate captain. Carving her destiny and solving the mystery of a lost treasure map during the romantic and dangerous Golden Age of Piracy. Who knows what else she will find along the way? 🌩This story is undergoing MAJOR changes, rebranding, editing, etc. I will leave the current chapters posted until the new ones are done and thereby posted in place of the old. 🌩 Updates will be SLOW due to my ongoing concussion recovery. 🌩 Re-imaging of the Time Princess (an app) story: The Perfect Storm. I will be using characters, plot elements, pictures, fan art, etc., from there. I OWN NOTHING!