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81 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: 13960 | Votes: 568 | Score: 8.13
Size: 268KB | 53,667 words | Posted: Concluded:

82 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: 3928 | Votes: 149 | Score: 8.13
Size: 131KB | 25,051 words | Posted: Concluded:

83 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: 4105 | Votes: 388 | Score: 8.12
Size: 58KB | 11,261 words | Posted:

84 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: 14144 | Votes: 537 | Score: 8.12
Size: 264KB | 52,957 words | Posted: Concluded:

85 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: 3464 | Votes: 302 | Score: 8.11
Size: 59KB | 10,917 words | Posted:

86 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: 33258 | Votes: 659 | Score: 8.10
Size: 512KB | 102,472 words | Posted: Concluded:

87 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: 8008 | Votes: 287 | Score: 8.10
Size: 176KB | 33,618 words | Posted: Concluded:

88 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: 3731 | Votes: 101 | Score: 8.10
Size: 603KB | 114,302 words | Posted: Concluded:

89 Wrong Secrets by Ernest Bywater

Old chapels. alien bases, protected ancient secrets - fiction, fantasy, myth, or legend? An ethical investigator travels to Scotland to research if a secret alien base is beneath a curiously decorated chapel. He uncovers centuries old hidden mysteries, and signs a contract not to tell about them, but publishes his findings, anyway.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Mystery
Downloads: 3529 | Votes: 230 | Score: 8.09
Size: 65KB | 13,174 words | Posted:

90 The Son of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Alexis Paulvitch lures Tarzan's son Jack away from London and captures him, only to have Jack escape into the jungle that Tarzan once called home. With the help of an ape named Akut, Jack soon finds his place among the great apes, as his father did before him. But after rescuing the beautiful young woman named Meriem, the disaffected young man and the mistreated young woman must learn to live and love together in the dangerous jungle.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 916 | Votes: 15 | Score: 8.09
Size: 508KB | 95,154 words | Posted:
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