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  • BEYOND THE VERDICT  by Avantara
    Avantara
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    An accident took a life. A case exposed the system. Silence became survival. Years later, an MLA and an IAS officer cross paths, unaware that their histories are connected by a truth no one wanted uncovered. Beyond power, beyond law, beyond justice, some verdicts are personal. And some meetings are inevitable.
  • SILENCE, FORGED IN STEEL by JuhiSingh030
    JuhiSingh030
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    This story follows Ira Rathore, a young woman raised in a deeply patriarchal society where expectations are gendered and silence is taught as virtue. Through her journey, the narrative explores how systemic injustice, trauma, and societal conditioning shape a woman's life and how resilience, purpose, and the pursuit of justice allow her to reclaim her voice. It is not a story of victimhood, but of transformation Read to find out how she took her revenge!
  • The Invisible Chain: The Privilege of Silence by DishaGupta056
    DishaGupta056
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    "The Invisible Chain: The Privilege of Silence" is a dark crime novel told through two intertwined perspectives. Yuki is nineteen, an orphan scraping together money to save her younger sister from the same system that raised her-a system that hides human trafficking behind locked doors and paperwork. Every choice she makes is driven by survival. Eric Keller is twenty-five, a detective who doesn't believe in justice-only results. When he's assigned to investigate an orphanage with a spotless reputation, he follows the case for the paycheck, unaware of how close it is to destroying what little certainty he has left. As corruption unravels and truths surface, their paths collide around the same institution, the same crimes, and the same invisible chain that keeps powerful people untouched. This is a story about silence, money, and how the system always protects itself-no matter who gets crushed in the process.
  • "Failure of the World"  by Lilog224ever
    Lilog224ever
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    "Failure of the World" This is not fiction. This is not sugar-coated. This is what happens when the world stops caring - when justice fails, when the system turns its back, and when the only light left is the one glowing through the windshield of a parked car at 3 A.M. A woman pushed to the edge. Four months of surviving in her car. No phone. No safety net. No mercy. Just streetlights, cold nights, and the same people who pretend not to see her. Cops who listen but don't hear. Strangers who say "God bless" and hand out eight dollars like it's salvation. Every word she spits burns through the silence - raw, unfiltered, real. She's not just fighting for survival. She's exposing the truth: A world that claims to care but doesn't. A system that's blind to its own crimes. A society that fails the broken, the honest, the brave - and still dares to call it "help." This is her voice. This is her story. This is the disgrace of a world that let her fall, then asked her to smile through it. Read her truth. Feel her fury. Understand what "failure" really means.
  • THE COST OF OBSERVATION by jPadilla01
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    Humanity learned how to look into its own past. At first, it was harmless-just observation. No interference. No changes. No risk. Then time began to fracture. Across the colonies, history starts to lose coherence. Memories repeat. Events unravel. Entire civilizations collapse without violence or warning. The more closely the past is examined, the worse the future becomes. Elara Myles is a temporal systems analyst tasked with slowing the damage. What she uncovers instead is a truth buried under layers of procedure and "acceptable loss": the catastrophe was predicted-and allowed. As the cost of observation becomes impossible to ignore, Elara faces a choice no model can solve. Prevent the collapse by erasing the future that created her-or let humanity continue paying for its hunger to know. Somewhere beyond the reach of the system, a few communities survive by doing the unthinkable. They stop being visible. The Cost of Observation is a slow-burn, high-concept science fiction novel about power, surveillance, memory, and the dangerous belief that knowledge is always neutral. #ScienceFiction #HardSciFi #Dystopian #Philosophical #SpeculativeFiction #SlowBurn #SystemFailure #Time #Surveillance #SeriousSciFi
  • System Reboot (Sequel to System Failure) by stormcause
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    The year is 3022. And although our world is a technological utopia, things aren't going too well. After the virus attack on the city's servers, the Glitches have been struggling to repair the systems while keeping the viruses at bay. And things are only going to get more complicated as old friends return, new faces are seen, and a whole new problem arises. Are the Glitches going to be able to band together and overcome the viruses like they have before? Or are they going to be too divided to stand against the next wave of attacks? And which side is in the right?
  • Was it Really? by 0_zeroh
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    Vey's just trying to survive a classic alley chase. Then the monster takes off its mask. It's her. The director yells "Cut." Now she's stuck in a rerun of herself, wrist tagged with a barcode, haunted by a memory she wasn't supposed to keep. She remembers. Not everything. Just one name. Solin. And that's when the system starts to glitch. ik. yk. If you know, you know.