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21 Blind Sight by vlfouquet

A Howly-Howard Story (1)
A girl was born who was descended from a long line of female psychics The gifts were not given to every female member sometimes they skip generation. An artifact, heirloom, of the family was alway passed on to the next female who could best used it. With the birth of this baby girl the holder of the artifact see that she will be the greatest holder of the artifact in this family long history. So the artifact was shipped as a birthday gift to be given on the first safe date it could be worn.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Crime, School, Violence, Workplace, Young Adult
Downloads: 15522 | Votes: 661 | Score: 8.62
Size: 330KB | 63,683 words | Posted: Concluded:

22 Bad Day at the Greasy Grass by D. T. Iverson

He was an Irish cop from the toughest part of Manhattan. She was a Cheyenne maiden from the Montana High Country. He rescued her from some very bad men. In return, she mended his broken heart. The whole improbable story plays out against the panorama of the Civil War and America's relentless movement West. There's a bit of a twist at the end. But who doesn't like surprises?
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Western
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Historical, Western, War, Military
Downloads: 1639 | Votes: 137 | Score: 8.59
Size: 111KB | 21,792 words | Posted:

23 Volume II of Legacy: Those Who Are Fallen, Part 1 by Uruks

Ryan Uruks is steadily on his way to becoming a powerful Elemental. After stopping the war between the Ministries, Ryan, along with his unrequited love interest, Eclair Hamashe, set out to take the Second Level Placement Exams, furthering their careers as Elementals. They'll meet many new friends and rivals along the way, including a flirtatious young Werewolf maiden, as their trials take them to the home of the mysterious Light Monks.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Humor, Melodrama, Politics, School, Violence, Religion, Bounty Hunters, Pirates, Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Dinosaurs, Mutants, Robots, Shapeshifters, Werewolves, Zombies, Angels, Demons, Ghosts, Monsters, Undead, Fantasy, Dragons, Elves, Young Adult, Tear Jerker
Downloads: 1873 | Votes: 18 | Score: 8.59
Size: 1348KB | 250,302 words | Posted: Concluded:

24 Lucky Jim 1--Firehair by FantasyLover

A story in the Lucky Jim Universe
The adventures of 16-year-old Jim Reynolds start in 1856 Virginia. When his family and several others head west to settle near Council Bluffs, his adventures continue, becoming more numerous and earning him the moniker Lucky Jim. Follow Jim as he grows into a leadership role that he feels unqualified to hold, until finally forced to test both his leadership ability and his luck. A "fantasy history."
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Historical, War, Rags to Riches
Downloads: 8097 | Votes: 220 | Score: 8.58
Size: 733KB | 137,560 words | Posted: Concluded:

25 Pasayten Pete by Graybyrd

Pasayten Pete is an obscure north Cascades legend. As a boy growing up in the Methow Valley, Graydon Williams heard tell that Pasayten Pete was a hermit, a lost prospector, or even a creature not-human and not-animal. No one claimed to have seen him or knew anyone who had seen him, but everyone seemed to believe there was something to the legend. Graydon lived the real story.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Magic, Young Adult
Downloads: 24275 | Votes: 881 | Score: 8.54
Size: 370KB | 67,196 words | Posted: Concluded:

26 Muleskinner Blues by Joe J

Jeremiah Brock was a violin playing muleskinner, a veteran of the War Between the States and a man who had trouble staying in one place...or time.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Coming of Age, Western, Post Apocalyptic, Time Travel
Downloads: 20706 | Votes: 739 | Score: 8.54
Size: 594KB | 112,481 words | Posted: Concluded:

27 The Light Behind the World by Sea-Life

A Worlds of Light Story (1)
My name is David Alan McKesson. I can't remember how old I was when I first saw the lines. Their appearance was infrequent and peripheral to my awareness as a child, and I did not wonder at what was just a barely noticed part of my world. Later, I learned how to touch them, and where they led me, The way they changed my life, and allowed me to change the lives of many others, remains a true wonder, and the true story of my life
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age
Downloads: 13483 | Votes: 683 | Score: 8.53
Size: 342KB | 64,987 words | Posted: Concluded:

28 The Dance by Rooftop Herald

Tim and his father, James McKenzie, have just been through a year of heartache. Together they decide that there's no better way to move forward than to embark on an epic journey of discovery, growth, reconciliation and healing. Join them as they find that life goes on, that broken relationships can be mended and that a lost love can be rekindled.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Romance
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, School, Young Adult, Tear Jerker
Downloads: 21796 | Votes: 251 | Score: 8.53
Size: 1791KB | 351,369 words | Posted: Concluded:

29 A Charmed Life by The Outsider

A Knox Family Story (1)
Part of the Enfield Undrowned universe
Will you be content to drift from situation to situation, to sail the course charted for you by others, or will you take charge of your life and chart your own course? For Jeff Knox, a teenager about to start high school in Enfield, Massachusetts, choosing to take charge of his life will affect more lives than just his own.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Biography
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, School, War, Military, Workplace, Alternate Timeline, Sports
Downloads: 119598 | Votes: 1155 | Score: 8.51
Size: 1382KB | 261,085 words | Posted: Concluded:

30 Elegy by Lumpy

Country Roads (4)
Charlie Nelson's life is on track. His music career is gaining momentum, he has amazing friends, a beautiful girlfriend, and he's finally gotten rid of his alcoholic father, allowing him to rebuild his relationship with his mother. Unfortunately, life can't be sunshine and roses forever. When a series of traumatic events and personal tragedy puts everything he's worked for in jeopardy, Charlie must struggle to keep it all from falling apart while staying true to himself.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Coming of Age, School, Violence, Music, Rags to Riches, Tear Jerker
Downloads: 4041 | Votes: 52 | Score: 8.49
Size: 748KB | 148,857 words | Posted: Concluded:
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