Seveneves

One Night With Mr Billionaire
One Night With Mr Billionaire
After spending a night with a strange man on the night before her wedding, Arianna left the city to start her life afresh. The 22 year Arianna Jason lived her life pleasing those she loved the most, without knowing she was simply a prey that was being nurtured against the day of her ruin. She had tasted the bitter pill of betrayal. She wants to give back to the World and the society what it gave her. But how can she change her sweet, innocent personality to fit into a cruel world and society? Can her sweet nature be contaminated or will she make it through, paddling on the right path?
9.1
223 Chapters
The Billionaire's Runaway Lover
The Billionaire's Runaway Lover
27-year-old Lilith Hill has never been with a man. When her friend pushes her to get into a secret relationship with the sexiest man alive, billionaire Kai Rivera, she jumps at the opportunity. But powerful men come from powerful families and she is just a little author who has no one backing her. What will she do when an unexpected pregnancy rocks the world. Will Kai forgive her for her deception? [Warning: Mature Content]
9.5
94 Chapters
Billionaire's Ex-wife is Mommy of Twins
Billionaire's Ex-wife is Mommy of Twins
(Under Edits) Their life was a maze. From highschool sweethearts to business rivals, their journey continued till they were tied into a marriage. Oh, contract marriage to be exact. It didn't stop there. They fell in love again, deeply, hardly and madly. But as time passed they got tangled more and more into the maze of fate and that led them to an ugly separation. But they both have something precious with them that the other doesn't know about. What will happen when they will meet again after years with extreme hate for each other? They are determined to destroy the opposite person. But the hell will break when they will see what the other person has with them. Soon they found themselves among questions, hates, jealousy, confusion and danger. They got tangled in the web of maze. Again. But this time they are determined to get out of this maze. Together. But is it really a maze created by fate or someone has the string of their fates...? ___ "Luke? I am going to wash myself. And if possible wash this whole office. Athaliah Williams had come here and polluted this whole place." Aaron said to his assistant while giving Athaliah one last hateful look, he turned around to leave. "One minute, Aaron Knight, listen to me for a moment and listen carefully. If you don't stop messing with my life from now on, I will pollute your whole life in such a way that there will be darkness everywhere. And that's a promise." Athaliah warned in a cold tone returning the hate in full force.
9.6
75 Chapters
Once Rejected, Now Desired
Once Rejected, Now Desired
He was the love of her life. She had dreamt of being by his side, and prayed to the moon goddess that she would be his mate. When he asked her to be his Luna, Sophia's joy knew no bounds. But he tore her heart into pieces when he picked her foster sister over her, forcing her to work as a maid in the palace. Sophia was willing to bear anything, as long as it kept her close to him, but she is forced to flee after she finds out she is pregnant - and there is a looming threat on her life by the child's father himself. Years later, now a successful doctor, Sophia returns to the her pack on a mission - to heal the pack of the plague that threatens to wipe out the entire werewolf race, but she is met with the greatest shock of her life. Alpha King Asher - the man who broke her heart - is her mate! And this time, he does not intend to let her go.
9.9
411 Chapters
Yes Daddy
Yes Daddy
"Good... I want to see you play with yourself and unless you have my permission, you can't f*cking c*m" "Yes, Daddy" * MONALISA I thought I had a problem being aroused. My ex boyfriend broke up with me for being insensitive to his touches and I thought I really had a problem with myself until I met him, Lucius Devine, my late father's best friend. He could make me wet just by staring at me and his slightest touches could make the 'insensitive' me shudder and c*m. Yet, he wanted boundaries, he wanted to be a father figure to me but I didn't want him as a father. I wanted him. I wanted him to be my daddy. I wanted to be his little submissive sl*t and I was going to break his boundaries until I become Daddy's Little Sub.
9.8
116 Chapters
Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond
Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond
I’m trapped, trapped in a mate bond I hate. Will I ever escape its hold on me? “I, Than Sable, Alpha of the Amber Desert Pack, reject you Kaia Glace as my Luna.” I remember his cruel cutting words as if they were only yesterday. Our mate bond is non-existent. That’s a lie, it exists but Than doesn’t allow himself to get close to me…to be alone in a room with me. It’s as if I disgust him. He has reduced me to nothing. A shadow of a mate and I hate him for it. I can’t keep living like this, waiting… I am Kaia Glace, the rightful Luna of the Amber Desert pack. Yet my mate, Alpha Than, refuses to let me rule by his side. I feel cheated by the mate bond, unwanted by my own mate. Years I’ve spent trying to get him to love me…to see me…but how can I? When he has another…. I can’t stay, it isn’t safe for me anymore or my unborn child. A child created by force. I have to leave…to runaway and find my Father. He is the only lifeline I have. However, he was last seen at the enemy pack, the Dark Phantom pack. A notorious pack with a cold and scheming Alpha, who doesn’t take kindly to outsiders. It is said, those who enter the pack are never seen again. But I have no choice…into the enemy pack I must go to rid myself of my mate bond. Only, I myself find another. Another that dooms me to the same trickery of the mate bond.
9.4
798 Chapters

What Is The Hard Rain In 'Seveneves'?

3 Answers2025-06-29 11:25:00

The Hard Rain in 'Seveneves' is this relentless, world-ending meteor shower that turns Earth's surface into a wasteland. Imagine chunks of the moon raining down nonstop for thousands of years, each impact triggering massive fires and earthquakes. The sky becomes a death zone, everything on the ground gets vaporized, and the only survivors are those who made it to space in time. What makes it terrifying is the inevitability—once the moon breaks apart, there's no stopping the cascade effect. The debris keeps colliding, creating more fragments that spiral down in an ever-expanding storm. It's not just a disaster; it's the end of terrestrial life as we know it, forcing humanity to evolve in orbit or go extinct.

How Does 'Seveneves' End?

3 Answers2025-06-29 11:30:58

The ending of 'Seveneves' is both epic and heartbreaking. After humanity barely survives the Hard Rain by living in space for 5,000 years, the descendants split into seven distinct races called the 'Eves.' Each race has unique traits based on their founder's genetic modifications. The final act shows these races returning to a now habitable Earth, but tensions flare immediately. The book ends with a massive confrontation between the races, hinting at both the potential for a new civilization and the cyclical nature of human conflict. What sticks with me is how Neal Stephenson balances hope with realism—humanity survives, but our flaws come right back with us.

Who Are The Main Survivors In 'Seveneves'?

3 Answers2025-06-29 18:38:18

The main survivors in 'Seveneves' are a diverse group of humanity's last hope after Earth's surface becomes uninhabitable. The story focuses on seven women who become the genetic founders of a new human race in space: Julia Bliss Flaherty, a ruthless politician; Tekla, a hardened Russian cosmonaut; Moira, a brilliant geneticist; Aïda, a pragmatic engineer; Camila, a compassionate doctor; Ivana, a resourceful survivalist; and Kathree, an innovative scientist. Each brings unique skills to ensure humanity's survival aboard the International Space Station and later the ark ships. Their descendants evolve into seven distinct races over 5,000 years, showcasing how their original traits shape future civilizations. The novel brilliantly explores how these women's personalities and decisions echo through millennia of human evolution.

How Does 'Seveneves' Explore Human Evolution?

3 Answers2025-06-29 18:22:02

I just finished 'Seveneves' and its take on human evolution blew my mind. The book doesn't just show evolution over millennia—it forces it through catastrophic pressure. When Earth becomes uninhabitable, the survivors in space face such extreme conditions that genetic adaptation becomes immediate survival. The most fascinating part is how the seven Eves' descendants each develop distinct traits over 5,000 years, from the heavy-gravity adapted Moirans to the zero-gravity specialists Teklans. Neal Stephenson doesn't just speculate; he builds a believable framework where radiation exposure, artificial selection, and genetic engineering create entirely new human subspecies. The later sections show these evolved humans returning to a terraformed Earth, highlighting how environment shapes biology—the aquatic Pipers evolved webbed fingers while the cave-diving Spiders developed echolocation. It's hard sci-fi at its best, making you rethink what 'human' even means after enough time and isolation.

What Are The Factions In 'Seveneves'?

3 Answers2025-06-29 19:23:55

The factions in 'Seveneves' are fascinating because they emerge from humanity's desperate scramble to survive Earth's destruction. You've got the International Space Station (ISS) crew initially holding things together, but after the Hard Rain hits, things fracture. The big split comes between the 'Spacers' who adapt to zero-g life and the 'Diggers' who try to survive underground on Earth's remnants. The Spacers later divide into seven distinct genetic lineages—the titular Seveneves—each with unique traits. The Red faction focuses on strength and radiation resistance, while the Blue prioritize intelligence. There's also the Green faction, all about environmental adaptation, and the mysterious Obsidian who specialize in secrecy and tech. The novel shows how these groups evolve over 5,000 years into entirely different cultures with their own languages and ideologies.

Is 'Seveneves' Based On Real Science?

3 Answers2025-06-29 08:38:39

I've read 'Seveneves' multiple times and can confirm Neal Stephenson did his homework. The orbital mechanics are spot-on - the way spacecraft maneuver using Hohmann transfers and slingshot effects mirrors real NASA techniques. The description of the moon breaking apart follows actual physics about tidal forces and fragmentation. The survival ark's design uses centrifugal force for artificial gravity, just like real proposed space habitats. Even the genetic engineering in the later sections builds on current CRISPR technology. While some elements like the space elevator are speculative, they're grounded in existing scientific concepts. Stephenson consulted with experts at Blue Origin, which shows in the technical accuracy.

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