The Evening and the Morning and the Night
A hereditary disease born from a cancer cure forces one young woman to confront stigma, control, and survival.
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Plot structure labels used: slow burn, gradual reveal, mystery unraveling, late plot arrival, second-half momentum, setup-heavy, withheld information, revelation-driven
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Our Lady of Darkness
A recovering writer in 1970s San Francisco is drawn into an occult mystery linking a forbidden book, a journal, and the city itself.
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Under the Skin
A lone woman drives Scottish roads picking up muscle-bound hitchhikers, but her routine hides a far stranger truth.
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The Singularity
A professor is sent to a secret mountain project that turns out to hide a startling experiment in machine consciousness.
The People's Library
In near-future Cleveland, a reluctant librarian must uncover the truth behind a digital library of preserved minds.
No Beauties or Monsters
Returning to a haunted desert town, a teen with missing memories investigates disappearances and a reality-bending family secret.
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Imager's Intrigue
A powerful imager juggles family life, rising authority, and a web of plots that could push his city to war.
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Ring Around the Sun
A writer uncovers why forever products and vanishing people are unraveling the economy, identity, and reality itself.
Sister Mine
A young woman from a family of gods seeks independence, then must face a missing father and her own buried magic.
Daisy's Run
Awakened mid-crisis on a damaged ship, a snarky tech uncovers secrets among AI, cyborgs, and her own crew.
Wyjście z cienia
A teenager in a peaceful alien-managed Earth starts questioning the system that keeps everyone obedient.
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Inspection
In isolated towers, boys and girls are raised separately as geniuses until curiosity threatens the experiment.
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