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31 Mack by Ernest Bywater

A Rivers Region Story
A young man with a unique heritage that guides his destiny has to deal with many hard issues starting with the murder of his father while 10 years of age. We follow his life for the next decade while he works to survive, protect his heritage, and fight the man he holds responsible for his father's death. He's more than what he seems, and strives to meet all his responsibilities. Set in Australia.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Young Adult
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Politics, School, Violence, Workplace, Young Adult
Downloads: 22980 | Votes: 530 | Score: 8.61
Size: 656KB | 130,826 words | Posted: Concluded:

32 Toman of the Cherokee by Pars001

A story in the Mage and Magic Universe
A mage and his grandfather on the run in ancient America. Wanted for murder Toman thought his life was over. Little did he know what laid ahead.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Politics, Violence, War, Mystery, Assassins, Bounty Hunters, Spies, Travel, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Space, Shapeshifters, Extra Sensory Perception, Monsters, Fantasy, Magic
Downloads: 2131 | Votes: 57 | Score: 8.58
Size: 443KB | 89,542 words | Posted: Concluded:

33 No Good Deed by Lumpy

A Destiny Saga Story (5)
Caspian and his family are back and are the targets of an criminal organization that wants Caspian dead. The family must face their opponents, both new and old, while continuing the work to move their plans beyond one small Texas town.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age
Downloads: 15167 | Votes: 241 | Score: 8.58
Size: 620KB | 122,733 words | Posted: Concluded:

34 Lucky Jim 1--Firehair by FantasyLover

A story in the Lucky Jim Universe
The adventures of 16-year-old Jim Reynolds start in 1856 Virginia. When his family and several others head west to settle near Council Bluffs, his adventures continue, becoming more numerous and earning him the moniker Lucky Jim. Follow Jim as he grows into a leadership role that he feels unqualified to hold, until finally forced to test both his leadership ability and his luck. A "fantasy history."
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Historical, War, Rags to Riches
Downloads: 8423 | Votes: 229 | Score: 8.55
Size: 733KB | 137,560 words | Posted: Concluded:

35 Muleskinner Blues by Joe J

Jeremiah Brock was a violin playing muleskinner, a veteran of the War Between the States and a man who had trouble staying in one place...or time.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Coming of Age, Western, Post Apocalyptic, Time Travel
Downloads: 20977 | Votes: 744 | Score: 8.55
Size: 594KB | 112,481 words | Posted: Concluded:

36 The Light Behind the World by Sea-Life

A Worlds of Light Story (1)
My name is David Alan McKesson. I can't remember how old I was when I first saw the lines. Their appearance was infrequent and peripheral to my awareness as a child, and I did not wonder at what was just a barely noticed part of my world. Later, I learned how to touch them, and where they led me, The way they changed my life, and allowed me to change the lives of many others, remains a true wonder, and the true story of my life
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age
Downloads: 13523 | Votes: 684 | Score: 8.53
Size: 342KB | 64,987 words | Posted: Concluded:

37 'Tinker' Taylor: Spy & Soldier by Ernest Bywater

A young man from a military background has an interesting upbringing that involves him in many things a person his age shouldn't be involved with. Told in the form of 4 books within this story Lee Taylor's first decades of life are full of action, adventure, and hard decisions. 75,000 words of action adventure.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Crime, Military
Downloads: 10894 | Votes: 296 | Score: 8.52
Size: 378KB | 74,806 words | Posted: Concluded:

38 Pasayten Pete by Graybyrd

Pasayten Pete is an obscure north Cascades legend. As a boy growing up in the Methow Valley, Graydon Williams heard tell that Pasayten Pete was a hermit, a lost prospector, or even a creature not-human and not-animal. No one claimed to have seen him or knew anyone who had seen him, but everyone seemed to believe there was something to the legend. Graydon lived the real story.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Magic, Young Adult
Downloads: 24381 | Votes: 885 | Score: 8.52
Size: 370KB | 67,196 words | Posted: Concluded:

39 Dissonance by Lumpy

Country Roads (3)
Everything is going Charlie's way. He's survived his first year at public high school, has made lifelong friends, and has a brand new record deal that will, hopefully, launch his music career for real. As always seems the case, misfortune strikes whenever things are going too well. Charlie’s life is turned upside down and his future plans are put in to jeopardy when a problem from his past returns. Can Charlie keep his life together or will it all come falling down around him?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Coming of Age, School, Rags to Riches, Young Adult
Downloads: 10081 | Votes: 100 | Score: 8.50
Size: 1038KB | 210,049 words | Posted: Concluded:

40 Ride for the Sun by woodmanone

A Story in the The Trilogy and More Western Universe
Young man must leave home and ride west or stay and watch the death of a dream.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Western
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Western
Downloads: 14507 | Votes: 927 | Score: 8.48
Size: 165KB | 31,804 words | Posted: Concluded:
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