Tell a deep and painful story related to something huge (not inappropriately).

One of the best dark academia novels is 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt. It's set in a New England college and follows a group of students studying Classics. Their pursuit of knowledge takes a dark turn as they get involved in a murder. Another great one is 'If We Were Villains' by M. L. Rio. It's about a group of Shakespearean actors at a prestigious arts conservatory, and it has mystery and a complex web of relationships. 'Gilded Wolves' by Roshani Chokshi also fits the bill. It combines historical Parisian settings with a group of misfits on a treasure - hunting adventure filled with secrets and intrigue.

Some important words in the Christmas story are 'Bethlehem', where Jesus was born. 'Manger', which was his first bed. 'Shepherds', who were among the first to visit Jesus. And 'Star', which guided the Wise Men to him.

We can expect fresh and engaging narratives. Maybe new characters, unique plotlines, and different writing styles. It could also introduce new themes that haven't been explored much before in the library.

A chance encounter is often an element. For example, like in the story where two people meet by spilling coffee on each other. Then, there is usually some kind of shared experience or common interest that brings them closer, such as looking for a lost dog. And finally, a mutual realization of love, like the neighbors who started as friends and then became lovers.

I'm not aware of a widely known 'famous' true story specifically about an apple and a blackbird. There might be some local or regional tales, but nothing that comes to mind as being globally famous.

The characters. In all three games, the characters are well - developed. They have distinct personalities and backstories that draw you into the story. For instance, Captain Price in MW1 is a no - nonsense leader. His leadership and decisions drive the story forward.

You can try Audible. It has a wide range of audiobooks including brand new science fiction. There are also many free audiobook platforms like Librivox, but the works there might not be as 'brand new' as those on paid platforms. Another option is Spotify. Some podcasts or audiobook channels on Spotify may feature brand new science fiction works.

One key element is his ambition to unify Japan. It drives most of his actions. Another is his leadership style which is decisive and often unorthodox. Also, his relationships with other lords and warriors are important.

Well, it's interesting because Tom Hardy is mainly known for his intense and often serious acting roles in movies. So seeing him read a children's story is a contrast. He might use his acting skills to really engage the kids and make the story more vivid. For example, he could do different voices for different characters, just like he does when acting, but in a more kid - friendly context.

It could mean that a single star (perhaps a famous person, as star can imply a celebrity) has a story to tell. It might be about their individual journey or a particular experience that they carry with them.