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41 Children of the Light by Sea-Life

A Worlds of Light Story
The wonders of the Worlds of Light are redefined in the children of the Legion of Light.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age
Votes: 367 | Score: 8.89
Size: 412KB / 76,657 words | Downloads: 8222
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42 '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.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Crime, Military
Votes: 317 | Score: 8.88
Size: 378KB / 74,806 words | Downloads: 11679
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43 Justice Resurrected by Celtic Bard

A Story of Titia-Lohr
When an outcast and his companion come across a village that has been razed, he unknowingly sets his foot upon the path of destiny that will take him from the haughtily civilized courts of Meikar to the wastes of the Netherlands. Stopping along the way for a betrothal he knew nothing about, encountering old friends, new friends, mentors, enemies and intrigue that seems to have gotten him in the situation in the first place, Jonar Telansson is riding towards a destiny the Gods ordained long ago.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Coming of Age, Politics, Violence, Cults, Military, Assassins, Travel, Fantasy, Magic, Knights, Royalty
Votes: 622 | Score: 8.87
Size: 827KB / 149,895 words | Downloads: 29277
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44 The Delta by Grumpy Old Man

There were snakes, bugs, leeches, and other pleasures to be found on walks in the delta nights.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Coming of Age, True, Military
Votes: 75 | Score: 8.87
Size: 8KB / 1,644 words | Downloads: 980
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45 Runaway! by Ernest Bywater

A Rivers Region Story
A 9 year old boy's parents are killed by terrorist. He goes to live with his great grandfather until he's 16 when his great grandfather dies of cancer. His parents raise him to be free thinking and independent. His great grandfather adds to the training. David wants to stay living in the house he helped to build, but the welfare authorities won't allow it. So his great grandfather helps him to be true to himself when he runs away to stay free, and he finds a new life.- 52,200 words of action.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, School, Violence, Rags to Riches
Votes: 604 | Score: 8.85
Size: 268KB / 53,667 words | Downloads: 15029
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46 Eight Cousins by Louisa M. Alcott

The novel follows a 14-year-old orphan who has lost her father and is recovering from fragile health.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Children
Tags: Coming of Age, Spiritual, Religion, Novel-Classic
Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 380KB / 74,180 words | Downloads: 294
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47 Interesting Times by Ernest Bywater

A Rivers Region Story
They say the Chinese have a curse - May you live in interesting times. A 15 year old boy has a major change of lifestyle forced on him. We follow along while he adjusts to the changes. However, he lives in interesting times and he must deal with them as well as rising to the challengers presented to him. Through all this his true nature shows and he changes the lives of many others in the city of Rivers, and elsewhere. Set in Australia.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Politics, Violence, Workplace, Young Adult
Votes: 688 | Score: 8.82
Size: 512KB / 102,472 words | Downloads: 35001
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48 Miss Theodora: a West End Story by Helen Leah Reed

In the glittering yet exacting world of London’s West End, a spirited young American woman navigates ambition, romance, and social expectation. Drawn into theatrical circles and fashionable society, she must balance independence with propriety in a city alive with performance and intrigue. As friendships deepen and loyalties are tested, she discovers that the greatest role she must master is her own.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Coming of Age
Tags: Coming of Age, Novel-Classic
Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 194KB / 36,450 words | Downloads: 661
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49 Survivor by Ernest Bywater

A Survivor Story
A 10 year old boy survives a car crash where his family is killed. He goes to live on his maternal grandfather's ranch on the Texas / Mexican border with some of his retired Army buddies. But life there has some serious issues due to drug smugglers being angry about having their shipments destroyed by those at the ranch. Pat grows up fast while learning to be quick and accurate with a gun. - 51,400 words of adventure.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Crime, Violence, Rags to Riches
Votes: 634 | Score: 8.80
Size: 270KB / 54,465 words | Downloads: 15508
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50 A Life Worth Living - a John the Genius Story (2) by PT Brainum

On the eve of turning eight years old omniscient genius John Cook begins to collect the people he needs, and starts his University education in 1985 Oklahoma. Sequel to Perfect Choices
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate Timeline, Extra Sensory Perception
Votes: 245 | Score: 8.79
Size: 109KB / 20,959 words | Downloads: 4365
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