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Top 20 Long Stories This Year
  Name Author Description Size Dnlds Votes Score
1 Uncertain Justice
Action/Adventure
Longhorn__07 An Army veteran is accused of rape and murder. He didn't do it, but fighting the system is a losing proposition. So what's a man to do?
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Crime, Military, Bounty Hunters
Posted: 2012-11-12
1085 KB 2950 333 4.92
2 Human Phoenix Refusenik The Human Series (1)
You can’t hide from your past forever, but it’s easier if you’re a foster kid in rural West Texas. Scott MacIntyre was different in more ways than even he knew. He had a plan, but life doesn’t always agree to go along with your plans.
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Coming of Age, Crime, School, Violence, Military, Mystery, Aliens
Posted: 2012-12-08 Concluded: 2012-12-28
1478 KB 2899 199 4.83
3 Witch Eyes
Romance
Argon Luke Braun, computer hacker and prankster, meets Katie, his dream girl, during a night of trick and treating. One of his pranks backfires, and he loses contact to her. At another Halloween seven years later, she shows up at his door with a trick of her own that turns his life upside down. This is a decaffeinated and extended version of the 2011 Halloween Story Contest winner.
For Age: Older than 17
Tags: Romance, Crime, Humor, Halloween
Posted: 2012-12-08 Concluded: 2012-12-13
129 KB 1178 163 4.69
4 Hard Times Oklahoma
Historical
TC Allen Harley and Ida Duran were share croppers and nice people in a time and place where nice people weren't appreciated. Share croppers were considered less valuable than dirt. However, there are those who can be nice and still persevere, no matter who their enemies may be. Harley teaches his enemies that it's okay to turn the other cheek... After that you make sure they can't smite you on the other cheek.
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Violence, Historical, True, Dystopian, Novel-Classic
Posted: 2012-12-27 Concluded: 2013-01-12
502 KB 1801 100 4.55
5 Pipe Springs
Western
woodmanone A Story in the The Trilogy and More Western Universe
The story of a young man in the turbulent times following the Civil War
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Drama, Western
Posted: 2012-05-25
100 KB 1217 198 3.94
6 Destruction Aftermath, Book 2a
Action/Adventure
radio_guy Ever wonder what happened between books 2 and 3? So did I. Janice is telling this story as she and Bennie travel about the country about ten years after the Day.
For Age: Older than 13
Tags:
Posted: 2012-05-07 Concluded: 2012-11-27
703 KB 8787 223 3.82
7 Canoeing to My Destiny
Romance
Lance Manne A man loses his wife in a tragic accident. To find time to deal with his loss, he travels to the quiet of the wilderness. There he encounters nature at it's best and also at it's most humbling. He interacts with bears, moose, eagles, and many other creatures. He also rescues a fair maiden. Through his experiences, he learns more about life and how to deal with loss.
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Travel
Posted: 2012-01-16 Concluded: 2012-07-29
359 KB 5547 188 3.81
8 Tempus Frangit
Science Fiction
Denham Forrest A Story in the Spider and Fly Universe
A little nonsensical fun I’ve had writing over the last year or so. A kind of throwback to the Science Fiction of the 1950’s and 60’s
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Drama, Melodrama, Science Fiction, Time Travel
Posted: 2012-05-31 Concluded: 2012-06-05
245 KB 2007 141 3.81
9 Pas De Deux
Romance
Texrep The pesky girl who plagued him when he was a teenager comes back into Simon's life with a startling confession.
For Age: Older than 17
Tags: Romance
Posted: 2012-06-07
122 KB 1223 135 3.80
10 Preservation and Protection
Action/Adventure
radio_guy Derived from the stories of FrankSpeaks in SOL
the beginning of the Day of Destruction series with a possible new name. This will be all new and I will tie it to the rest (I hope). For most, people the world will end with bangs and whimpers. For others, it is only the beginning. As Tolkien wrote, "The tale grew with the telling."
For Age: Older than 17
Tags:
Posted: 2012-08-29 Concluded: 2012-11-14
440 KB 5738 252 3.65
11 Chasing Ally
Romance
woodmanone She left a note and was gone, but something wasn't right. He decided to follow his wife.
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Crime, Drama
Posted: 2013-03-18
62 KB 467 106 3.63
12 Preservation & Protection, Book 2
Action/Adventure
radio_guy Derived from the stories of FrankSpeaks in SOL
If I titled one as Book 1, there had to be a Book 2! More suprises are here. This one picks up at the end of Book2A of Destruction Aftermath and Book 1 of P&P. It's somewhat short but is, I hope, a good read.
For Age: Older than 17
Tags: Romance, Drama, Violence, Travel, Post Apocalyptic
Posted: 2012-12-21
107 KB 778 103 3.43
13 Preservation and Protection, Book 3
Action/Adventure
radio_guy Derived from the stories of FrankSpeaks in SOL
This is book 3 of the new series and resolves where hte characters were left at the end of Book 2.
For Age: Older than 17
Tags: Drama, Violence, Military, Anarchism, Post Apocalyptic
Posted: 2013-01-07
55 KB 848 102 3.14
14 Betrayal
Action/Adventure
woodmanone A young man's decision changes his life
For Age: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Crime, Drama
Posted: 2012-06-02
61 KB 1123 104 3.08
15 Robert Macleod - the Early Years
Science Fiction
normist The World of Robert MacLeod (3)
This tale covers the time from when Robert's Talent is discovered, through his college days, and up to his early employment as the Governor-General's personal investigator. Oddly enough, part of this story is actually true.
For Age: Older than 7
Tags: Crime, Humor, Science Fiction, Alternate Timeline
Posted: 2012-12-18 Concluded: 2013-04-09
104 KB 3509 120 3.04
16 For the Good Times
Romance
Denham Forrest A Story in the Spider and Fly Universe
Life throws one of it's curved balls at a man. Who following his divorce, has adopted his brother's three children following their parents untimely demise.
For Age: Older than 17
Tags: Romance, Christmas
Posted: 2012-09-27
68 KB 1188 140 3.00
17 An Empire's War James Douglas What if the Roman Empire didn't die? What would they be like today? Rome and its allies are threatened by a old enemy. Who will live and who will die?
For Age: Older than 7
Tags: Romance, Military, Alternate Timeline
Posted: 2012-08-05 Concluded: 2012-10-08
194 KB 2578 131 2.95
18 The Grand Tour
Science Fiction
normist The World of Robert MacLeod (7)
Robert and Sarah are on holiday; a working holiday. Together with John Buck they solve crimes and complete other investigations, besides visiting their relatives. Along the way they acquire a fourth member of their team, a rebellious lass from New Holland, and settle into an operational base.
For Age: Older than 7
Tags: Crime, Humor, Science Fiction, Alternate Timeline
Posted: 2012-06-18 Concluded: 2012-07-31
72 KB 1901 112 2.89
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