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21 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.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Politics, Violence, Workplace, Young Adult
Downloads: 34893 Votes: 688 | Score: 8.82
Size: 512KB | 102,472 words | Posted: Concluded:

22 Apache Gold by Joseph A. Altsheler

A Story of the Strange Southwest - Charles Wayne yearned for life in the mountains but his prison was the little railroad station where he was agent and telegrapher for a small salary. Jefferson was not large, consisting of two buildings, the station and the water tank, and an impoverished tramp by the name of Ananias Brown. Within the next few hours, Ananias would be dead and Charles would submit his resignation, determined to leave boredom behind to chase a life filled with rugged adventure.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 4342 Votes: 111 | Score: 8.76
Size: 603KB | 114,302 words | Posted: Concluded:

23 Phantom Child by George H. McVey

Deborah Begley is pregnant from a one-night stand. Her father, is convinced the childis Heath Gladstone's whom he forbade her to see six months ago. Tossed out on the street in nothing but the thin pajamas she’s wearing, what’s a girl to do? She feels lost and abandoned. Doesn’t anyone want and her baby? Heath Gladstone feels lost. is dad has accused him of getting Deborah pregnant and demanding he marry her. No one will believe that the child isn’t his. What’s a guy to do? Help or Don't?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Romance
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Young Adult
Downloads: 1769 Votes: 62 | Score: 8.75
Size: 201KB | 40,359 words | Posted: Concluded:

24 Fun Run by Ernest Bywater

The Ghost Reporter of the local newspaper is at the finish line of the 20 km City Fun Run. What he sees and reports moves his column from page three to the front page. Set in Australia.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: General
Tags: Sports, Young Adult, Vignettes
Downloads: 5179 Votes: 499 | Score: 8.74
Size: 7KB | 1,656 words | Posted:

25 The Shadow of the North by Joseph A. Altsheler

A The French and Indian Wars Story
A Story Of Old New York And A Lost Campaign
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 895 Votes: 14 | Score: 8.61
Size: 512KB | 96,935 words | Posted: Concluded:

26 Blind Sight by vlfouquet

A Howly-Howard Story
A girl was born who was descended from a long line of female psychics The gifts were not given to every female member sometimes they skip generation. An artifact, heirloom, of the family was alway passed on to the next female who could best used it. With the birth of this baby girl the holder of the artifact see that she will be the greatest holder of the artifact in this family long history. So the artifact was shipped as a birthday gift to be given on the first safe date it could be worn.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Crime, School, Violence, Workplace, Young Adult
Downloads: 15838 Votes: 666 | Score: 8.61
Size: 330KB | 63,683 words | Posted: Concluded:

27 The Hidden Mine by Joseph A. Altsheler

A vivid and thrilling description of adventures encountered on the great plains of America by a party of gold hunters in the days of '49. The story abounds in dramatic situations, daring deeds, and miraculous escapes. The two books "The Rainbow of Gold", and "The Hidden Mine" tell how the adventurers found their treasure, and their struggles with freebooters to keep it. It is a fascinating story of experiences on the frontier.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 1925 Votes: 55 | Score: 8.57
Size: 471KB | 92,830 words | Posted: Concluded:

28 The Rainbow of Gold by Joseph A. Altsheler

A vivid and thrilling description of adventures encountered on the great plains of America by a party of gold hunters in the days of '49. The story abounds in dramatic situations, daring deeds and miraculous escapes. The two books "The Rainbow of Gold", and "The Hidden Mine" tell how the adventurers found their treasure, and their struggles with freebooters to keep it. It is a facinating story of experiences on the frontier.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 1890 Votes: 69 | Score: 8.56
Size: 261KB | 51,672 words | Posted: Concluded:

29 The Lad Who Poked the Devil in the Eye by Vincent Berg

An Unwanted Visitors Story
Twelve years after Earth's first encounter with aliens, they receive a return visit. Only this time, they aren't stranded and helpless. Young Otis Becker finds himself with access to information he can't explain, yet has to convince the world he can save them from alien enslavement. Hopefully Earth learned its lessons the last time. This is a slow story, so give it a chance to kick into gear. The sequel to "Stranded".
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Aliens, Nanotechnology, Near Future, Young Adult
Downloads: 14649 Votes: 300 | Score: 8.50
Size: 321KB | 56,382 words | Posted: Concluded:

30 The Rulers of the Lakes by Joseph A. Altsheler

A Story Of George And Champlain
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 618 Votes: 14 | Score: 8.48
Size: 475KB | 90,242 words | Posted: Concluded:
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