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11 The Earl's Man by FantasyLover

Story of the life of a young man starting life in 13th century England. His dedication earns him an offer to become a Knight and unexpectedly a noble. Follow his rise to power from a favorite of the Earl he serves. See how his interest in new and better ideas serves him as he works to improve the lives of his subjects, and battles forces threatening England and her allies, rewriting history his own way.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Coming of Age, Politics, Violence, Science, Religion, Diary, Historical, War, Rags to Riches
Downloads: 10576 Votes: 166 | Score: 9.18
Size: 955KB | 177,156 words | Posted: Concluded:

12 The Sands of Saturn by Lumpy

Imperium
With the Carthaginians pushed inside the walls of Londinium, the Britannians can finally stop reacting and take the fight to them. Hoping to retake the British Isles and even add new allies to the Alliance, legions are dispatched to Ériu, the emerald isle, to push back Carthaginian expansion there. Ky, a test pilot from the future and now Consul for the Britannic Empire, knows that Carthaginian retaliation is coming and prepares an explosive new surprise for the invaders.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Politics, Violence, Historical, War, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate Timeline, AI
Downloads: 5721 Votes: 75 | Score: 9.17
Size: 568KB | 106,775 words | Posted: Concluded:

13 The Depths of Neptune by Lumpy

Imperium
The Tide Turns. Britannia is finally free from Carthaginian rule. Now it is up to Ky, a test pilot from the far future and current Consul of the new Britannic Empire, to take the fight to the Carthaginian Empire. The continent, with its vast resources and manpower, awaits. However, it takes more than new weapons to turn an ancient army based around heavy infantry into one out of the Napoleonic era.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Politics, Violence, War, Military, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate Universe, Nanotechnology, AI
Downloads: 5512 Votes: 62 | Score: 9.15
Size: 578KB | 106,871 words | Posted: Concluded:

14 Plea for an American Hero by Misguided Child

This is an old man's last rant to an anonymous visitor. You probably shouldn't read it.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Politics
Tags: Politics
Downloads: 2078 Votes: 169 | Score: 9.14
Size: 8KB | 1,593 words | Posted:

15 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: 2262 Votes: 58 | Score: 9.09
Size: 443KB | 89,542 words | Posted: Concluded:

16 Anthony Carter and the Admiral’s Daughter by Argon

A Story in the Anthony Carter, Family & Friends Universe
When 18-year-old Anthony Carter, lowly second mate in a small schooner, and Harriet Lambert, the young, arrogant daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, barely survive a shipwreck, they recognise each other's mettles. A short-lived romance ensues, but it takes years and great perils and pains for them to find happiness together. A romance set during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Romance, Drama, Politics, Violence, Historical, War
Downloads: 7849 Votes: 172 | Score: 9.09
Size: 769KB | 142,395 words | Posted: Concluded:

17 Dead Stick by Pars001

A story in the Mage and Magic Universe
A modern Mage deals with the scum of his world in our world, making both worlds safe for everyone. Besides Tyrome was a likeable guy wasn't he?
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Supernatural
Tags: Romance, Crime, Humor, Drama, Politics, Violence, Assassins, Bounty Hunters, Detective, Supernatural, Vampires, Werewolves, Demons, Monsters, Fantasy
Downloads: 1214 Votes: 19 | Score: 9.07
Size: 255KB | 52,018 words | Posted: Concluded:

18 Burying the Past by Lumpy

John Taylor
John Taylor had finally gotten his life put back together. He was living with his girlfriend, FBI Agent Loretta Whitaker, and was in the process of adopting the girl who'd returned with him from Russia. He had put the past behind him. or so he thought. Qasim, the man who'd held him in the desert for three years and tortured him every day, was back and in the US. Now Taylor must stop him from committing his next act of Terror. Can Taylor bury his past once and for all?(New Posts Every Sat)
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Thriller
Tags: Crime, Politics, Violence
Downloads: 11763 Votes: 237 | Score: 9.04
Size: 411KB | 79,199 words | Posted: Concluded:

19 Through My Eyes. Again by Iskander

Will Johnstone's seventy-year-old consciousness finds itself back in his twelve-year-old body as it is about to suicide. His 'old brain' pulls back and resumes his younger self's troubled life. It is soon apparent that there are subtle differences between the world he lived in and the one he now finds himself in - and these difference accumulate. Through his friendship with Col, Will finds himself caught up in events at the edge of the Cold War. This story contains some physical child abuse.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Mystery
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Politics, Historical, Spies
Downloads: 6390 Votes: 134 | Score: 9.01
Size: 619KB | 119,464 words | Posted: Concluded:

20 The Grim Reaper: Adventures in Southern Law Enforcement by rlfj

The further adventures of the Grim Reaper. This is a collection of short stories that build to a finale to the entire story.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Romance, Politics, Historical, Military, Vignettes
Downloads: 2977 Votes: 73 | Score: 9.01
Size: 420KB | 81,438 words | Posted: Concluded:
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