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81 "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks by Rudyard Kipling

A pampered millionaire's son tumbles overboard from a luxury liner and falls into good fortune, disguised in the form of a fishing boat. The gruff and hearty crew teach the young man to be worth his salt as they fish the waters off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Brimming with adventure and humor.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2100 | Votes: 34 | Score: 8.14
Size: 287KB | 54,701 words | Posted:

82 Angels Onboard by CE Savage

Relive a fateful day in Afghanistan with Captain Ben Clarkson and the Marines of Bravo company. This is a short story, that may be expanded into a series.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Drama, Violence, Spiritual, Historical, War, Military, Supernatural, Angels
Downloads: 2230 | Votes: 93 | Score: 8.13
Size: 73KB | 14,245 words | Posted: Concluded:

83 Survivor: Moving On by Ernest Bywater

A Survivor Story (2)
Pat has survived life on the ranch and high school, but it's now time to go to university. He has lots of plans and intentions when he leaves home, but life and events change some of them for him. Life away from the ranch exposes Pat to a lot of different problems and dangers which he must steer a safe course through. It's time for him to move on with his life, and he does. - 51,500 words of adventure.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: School
Downloads: 13728 | Votes: 527 | Score: 8.12
Size: 264KB | 52,957 words | Posted: Concluded:

84 The Crusader Chapter 5 Going Home by woodmanone

The Adventures of The Crusader
Rollie Chambers helps a young woman and a friend
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Crime, Drama, Detective
Downloads: 4061 | Votes: 385 | Score: 8.11
Size: 58KB | 11,261 words | Posted:

85 Hell Hound by Ernest Bywater

'Once a Marine, always a Marine.' was the code he lived by. His dictionary had no definition for 'impossible:' an exceptional man who wouldn't let his superiors stop him from doing what he saw as his duty, even if it's by himself after being retired. The story is told by his niece who's concerned about how the authorities are trying to rewrite his life for their own purposes.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Violence, War, Military, Near Future
Downloads: 7939 | Votes: 285 | Score: 8.10
Size: 176KB | 33,618 words | Posted: Concluded:

86 The Crusader Chapter 8 the Intervention by woodmanone

The Adventures of The Crusader
The continuing adventures of Rollie, Jessica, and Tully. Tully's friend needs help and Chamber's and Associates stage an intervention
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Crime, Drama, Detective
Downloads: 3409 | Votes: 300 | Score: 8.10
Size: 59KB | 10,917 words | Posted:

87 Also Reap by Ernest Bywater

The daughter of a close friend and neighbour is murdered by political activists at a protest march. the activist go on to riot and take control of part of the city near where he lives. The local authorities side with the activists as they cause damage to the properties in the area. Both families decide to fight back, as do many other locals. You need not live in Lexington or Concord to fight aggressive oppressors. Written in US English. 27,400 words.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Politics, Violence
Downloads: 3843 | Votes: 146 | Score: 8.09
Size: 131KB | 25,051 words | Posted: Concluded:

88 Zombie by Ernest Bywater

An Australian soldier is killed in Afghanistan. Years later a young girl is abducted near her school in a rural Australian town. A strange man in worn Army camos discovers her. She has a rare blood group and is bleeding to death. It's a race against time. The local community helps by donating blood; neighbours and strangers are determined to help her. A nearby Army base also helps the daughter of a respected officer who died in Afghanistan. While she's in hospital there are strange incidents.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Crime, War, Mystery, Rags to Riches
Downloads: 4930 | Votes: 275 | Score: 8.07
Size: 88KB | 17,310 words | Posted: Concluded:

89 Runaway! by Ernest Bywater

A Rivers Region Story
A 9 year old boy's parents are killed by terrorist. He goes to live with his great grandfather until he's 16 when his great grandfather dies of cancer. His parents raise him to be free thinking and independent. His great grandfather adds to the training. David wants to stay living in the house he helped to build, but the welfare authorities won't allow it. So his great grandfather helps him to be true to himself when he runs away to stay free, and he finds a new life.- 52,200 words of action.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, School, Violence, Rags to Riches
Downloads: 13714 | Votes: 563 | Score: 8.07
Size: 268KB | 53,667 words | Posted: Concluded:

90 Destruction Aftermath, Book 4 by radio_guy

Derived from the stories of FrankSpeaks in SOL
Ever wondered what became of the Salt Lake folk from Book 2? So did I. This is the story of the search for them. There are a few side adventures, of course. RG
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Violence, Travel, Post Apocalyptic
Downloads: 13053 | Votes: 582 | Score: 8.06
Size: 244KB | 47,056 words | Posted: Concluded:
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