Questions tagged [story-identification]
Use for identifying a work of SF or Fantasy, including novels, movies, comic books, fanfic, TV series, video games, etc. Use with other tags to specify the type of media, eg. [short-stories]. Use [episode-identification] for identifying a single episode of a known series, whether TV, book, or comic. Use [actor-identification], [character-identification], [music-identification], or [object-identification] for those specific ID requests instead.
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Fantasy book about a woman hired to tend to a challenged man
I'm trying to find a book (maybe from the 70's or 80's) set in modern times, in which a woman is hired to take care of a challenged man presumably created by her warlock employer. Then she starts ...
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Book about a teen boy who is obsessed with finding aliens, then finds out he's an alien and grows tentacles on his back
I read this around 2019 and it was most likely written in the 2010s for ages 9-14.
It was about a teenage boy who's super obsessed with finding aliens and proving they're real in his school's ...
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Book series about three boys and a girl who can traverse to different worlds with some kind of mission
I'm looking for a series that I read in middle school about three boys and a girl who can traverse to different worlds with some kind of mission.
I think the main guy in the first book had a red scarf ...
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Harry Potter Harmione Time Travel Fic on Wattpad
I read this fic a few years ago and my memory is a bit hazy, but please bear with me. Harry and Hermione are losing the war. They confess their love for each other then proceed to kill themselves. I ...
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Harry Potter Time Travel fic on Wattpad where Harry and Hermione travel back in time after losing the war
I read this fic a while ago and for the life of me I can’t find it again on Wattpad. I will admit my memory is hazy but I’ll include everything I can remember about it.
It starts with Harry and ...
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Early 80s story about unethical private doctor of rich old woman
In the early 1980s there was a magazine short story, probably in Asimov's or Analog where a private doctor and the rich old woman he works for try unethical, because untested, treatments on her, ...
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Looking for a fanfic where Sirius has a daughter with a Star
This fanfic I read about 3 years ago: Sirius has a daughter who ended up being raised at Malfoy Manor. She befriends Dobby and starts going on adventures, realizing she is very powerful. It turns out ...
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Does someone know whats the manga called about a man who rescued a boy. His consciousness transferred into the boy's body
The manga is about a man (who was a boss, I think) who wanted to learn a lot. He saw a boy falling from a balcony and saved him, but the man died in the process. The man's consciousness transferred ...
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Movie has a small body a green organic tissue (if I remember correctly) in an underground base that eventually grows and escapes?
There was a movie I watched when I was younger with my dad which I'd guess came out ~80-90s, which had an underground base/facility where multiple weird creatures were kept. One was notable for being ...
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Sci-fi series with young adults on a planet
I'm looking for a sci-fi series with young adults who wake up with no memory. It's not Dark Matter or Deepwater Black (Mission Genesis).
I think they are on a planet with their ship. One character is ...
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Short story about an alien form no one can communicate with
My mom remembers reading this when she was young, in the 80s. The ending describes the alien making contact with a blind man, telling him it will be his eyes.
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Live action movie of boy and girl in forest [closed]
I have been scouring the Internet for this movie. I'm certain it was B-rated and came out before 2015. I remember only one scene very vividly:
The boy/teen traps a rabbit in the woods and it starts ...
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Sci-fi show about a young girl that goes into a cyber world
I don't remember a whole lot about this show but I've exhausted Google searches and still cannot find it. I saw it a long time ago before streaming was even a thing.
It was about this girl and her dad....
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Anime about a young girl with weapon that looks like a snail shell and a young boy who is a werewolf and eating people's heart
I watch this anime around 2019 and all silent, so I don't know how was the music and voices. It was a movie anime and cinematic. It was look like that it's old but with special graphic.
The main ...
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Space colonization novel with "grey matter"
What I think I remember is there is something called grey matter, it’s used to create objects but you have to say the name of the object to create it and you have to go back every once and a while to ...
