A narrative device where the story takes an unexpected turn, subverting expectations and shocking the audience. This trope can redefine a character’s fate, reveal hidden truths, or change the meaning of the entire story.
📖 Book Example: The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson – A masterfully woven political fantasy where betrayals and unexpected twists redefine the protagonist’s path.
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