Jeorling, a wealthy American, has entertained himself with private studies of the wildlife on the Kerguelen Islands and is now looking for a passage back to the USA. Halbrane is one of the first ships to arrive at Kerguelen, and its captain somewhat reluctantly agrees to have Jeorling as a passenger as far as Tristan da Cunha. Underway, they meet a stray iceberg with a dead body on it...
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure Tags: Travel, Science Fiction, Novel-Classic Votes: 20 | Score: 7.66 Size: 434KB / 78,919 words | Downloads: 2187 Posted:Concluded:
Is it possible for a woman to cheat on her husband without ever having sex with another man? A former Navy officer and marine researcher discovers the answer, when his wife and her Navy boyfriend show an unhealthy interest in his invention. Years later she returns into his life informing him that his invention may be the only means of finding that same Navy officer alive. An odd unconventional sort of Cheating Wife story with no sex. Premier members only
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Romance Tags: Romance, Drama, Travel Votes: 209 | Score: 7.53 Size: 59KB / 11,009 words | Downloads: 2697 Posted:Concluded:
David Innes, a mining heir, finances the experimental "iron mole", an excavating vehicle designed by his elderly inventor friend Abner Perry. In a test run, they discover the vehicle cannot be turned, and it burrows 500 miles into the Earth's crust, emerging into the unknown interior world of Pellucidar
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction Tags: Travel, Science Fiction, Alternate Universe, Novel-Classic Votes: 52 | Score: 7.40 Size: 261KB / 49,655 words | Downloads: 2974 Posted:Concluded:
In 1881, Joam Garral, a ranch owner who lives near the Peruvian-Brazilian border on the Amazon River, is forced to travel down-stream when his past catches up with him
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure Tags: Travel, Novel-Classic Votes: 15 | Score: 7.33 Size: 517KB / 94,149 words | Downloads: 1963 Posted:Concluded:
One of the greatest prophets in human history was just born in an out-of-the-way inn's stable and already his destiny is in jeopardy. The King in Jerusalem and the religious elders, warned of his coming, seek out the child in order to assure fate does not play out as is foretold. Shocked by this vision, the master of a school for the arcane in the city of Taksasila summons three of his best masters for a mission into the Roman Empire to lay protections upon the child and save his destiny.
Humanity has seen its end and the Gods have spoken to the last one hundred sorcerers and seers, witches and magi, healers and priests who were wise enough to see the end and flee it. But now they have been doomed to immortality by the Father of the Universe who cannot bear the idea of letting go of all Humans. The wisest of them leaves the rest to find solitude and meditate on eternity. But what will he find as he searches his soul for answers? NOTE: Sequel to "The Doom of Immortality"
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fantasy Tags: Religion, Travel, Supernatural, Fantasy, Magic Votes: 140 | Score: 7.13 Size: 55KB / 10,717 words | Downloads: 2632 Posted:Concluded:
'The world went white' is flash story I wrote as an exercise earlier this year. There's no sex, just a lot of blood and guts. The aim was to write a short piece about the last two people in the world. This was my take on the subject. It is very tongue in cheek and was a piece that I had a lot of fun writing.
Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction Tags: Humor, Horror, Travel, Science Fiction, Time Travel Votes: 55 | Score: 6.95 Size: 5KB / 1,049 words | Downloads: 976 Posted: