🏷️ Devotion
9 entries tagged with this trope
Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro · 2021
An artificial friend observes the human world with wonder and devotion. Ishiguro writes AI better than any sci-fi author because he understands loneliness.
Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro · 2021
Klara is an Artificial Friend waiting in a store to be chosen. She's observant, hopeful, and devoted to the sun. Her story of love and sacrifice is quietly devastating.
Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro · 2021
Klara is an Artificial Friend who watches the world from a store window. When a girl chooses her, Klara devotes everything to keeping her well. Quiet and devastating.
The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller · 2012
Patroclus and Achilles. From boys to warriors to legend. You know how it ends. It destroys you anyway.
A Prayer for the Living
SilverDust · 2021
Post-canon Hualian. Hua Cheng and Xie Lian through another 800 years. The devotion continues to hit.
The Wraith and the Bastard of the Barrel
agirlnamedchuck · 2016
Kaz and Inej's story through their own eyes. The moments between the heists. Where words fail, actions speak.
Demonology and the Tri-Phasic Model of Trauma
Nnm · 2019
After the apocalypse. Aziraphale and Crowley finally have freedom. Processing 6000 years of unspoken love. Therapeutic and beautiful.
Amor Fati
Speranza · 2013
Steve finds a way back. The sacrifice involved is enormous. Speranza writes Stucky devotion like no one else — every choice is love.
Of Crows and Saints
agirlnamedchuck · 2016
Inej's faith and Kaz's irreverence. How love can look like arguing about saints in a city that doesn't believe in anything. Gorgeous prose.