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1 Damsels in Distress Rules by Ernest Bywater

Damsels In Distress
The basic rules and background on the operation of the Damsels in Distress Universe. This is posted with the approval of Lazlo, the universe creator, and is intended to help readers and writers to understand the universe better.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: General
Tags: Workplace, Science Fiction, Aliens, AI
Downloads: 1674 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 38KB | 7,040 words | Posted:

2 The Last Walk by Terriblethom

This is a dedication to my Mother who passed with Pancreatic Cancer.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: General
Tags: Spiritual
Downloads: 2334 | Votes: 253 | Score: 9.65
Size: 89KB | 18,452 words | Posted:

3 Human Man by Refusenik

The Human Series (2)
Scott MacIntyre, the unusual foster kid raised on a boys ranch in West Texas, joined the Marines at the end of Human Phoenix. In the sequel, Human Man, he's all grown up and ready to make a life for himself.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: General
Tags: Romance, Military, Science Fiction
Downloads: 34487 | Votes: 1108 | Score: 9.17
Size: 546KB | 98,835 words | Posted: Concluded:

4 Emend by Eclipse by Lazlo Zalezac

Benny Baker went from being a smarter than average, fourteen year old kid, to being a super genius. It was an overnight transformation in which his speech patterns become more precise, his mannerisms became muted, and his opinions matured. He has a chance to make things right, but he's not sure what that means.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: General
Tags: Coming of Age, School, Rags to Riches, Do-Over
Downloads: 33082 | Votes: 395 | Score: 8.88
Size: 1328KB | 256,548 words | Posted: Concluded:

5 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: 4825 | Votes: 484 | Score: 8.78
Size: 7KB | 1,656 words | Posted:

6 Sarah's Love by Allan Kindred

A surly veteran and an orphaned little girl now being raised by her grandma meet and save each other from their torments.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: General
Tags: True
Downloads: 6956 | Votes: 185 | Score: 8.40
Size: 740KB | 141,806 words | Posted:

7 Aftermath by Pedant

Gordy and Weena (8)
The results of Weena's interview.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: General
Tags: True
Downloads: 4397 | Votes: 269 | Score: 8.32
Size: 151KB | 27,801 words | Posted: Concluded:

8 The Four Seasons by Autumn Writer

An elderly man daydreams, recalling events in his life
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: General
Tags: Spiritual, Historical, War
Downloads: 2236 | Votes: 162 | Score: 8.27
Size: 127KB | 24,141 words | Posted: Concluded:

9 Playing by Ear by Lumpy

Country Roads (1)
After spending his young life traveling with his musician father, Charlie Nelson has roots for the first time. Living with his mother in a small Appalachian town in western North Carolina, Charlie struggles to find his place in this new world, which isn't without challenges. Living in poverty, dealing with bullies, and having no friends, Charlie's new life is anything but a fairytale. If it were up to Charlie, he'd stay at home and play his guitar... but life doesn't always give us what we want
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: General
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Drama, School, Music, Rags to Riches, Baseball
Downloads: 24837 | Votes: 251 | Score: 8.22
Size: 902KB | 181,764 words | Posted: Concluded:

10 Fanfare by Lumpy

Country Roads (2)
Music, Baseball and Bullies. Charlie's life is busier than ever as he continues to put down roots in his community, making friends and enemies, and explore who he wants to be. Charlie decides to follow the two things he always loved when he was a kid, music and baseball. Joining the school team and forming his first band both pull him in different directions, adding to the pressures he already faced with school, bullies, making friends, and trying to become his own man.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: General
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, School, Rags to Riches, Sports, Baseball
Downloads: 18896 | Votes: 178 | Score: 8.07
Size: 1053KB | 213,283 words | Posted: Concluded:
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