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21 Retreat (Robledo Mountain #3) by Kraken

Paul and Anna McAllister, along with their family and friends want nothing more than to be left in peace as they continue building Estancia Dos Santos into their querencia, a retreat, a place to rest and relax free from all worry. Using the wealth they've accumulated, they begin to right historical wrongs and lay the foundations for seeking statehood. The mysterious 'Boss' has other plans for Paul, Anna, and the Estancia. Two Chapters every Friday until complete.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Western
Tags: Historical, Western, Alternate Timeline
Downloads: 9537 | Votes: 205 | Score: 8.57
Size: 784KB | 151,260 words | Posted: Concluded:

22 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: 20447 | Votes: 734 | Score: 8.54
Size: 594KB | 112,481 words | Posted: Concluded:

23 The Riflemen of the Ohio by Joseph A. Altsheler

A The Young Trailers Series (6)
A Story of Early Days along "The Beautiful River"
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 1626 | Votes: 57 | Score: 8.49
Size: 537KB | 102,470 words | Posted: Concluded:

24 The Sands of Saturn by Lumpy

Imperium (3)
With the Carthaginians pushed inside the walls of Londinium, the Britannians can finally stop reacting and take the fight to them. Hoping to retake the British Isles and even add new allies to the Alliance, legions are dispatched to Ériu, the emerald isle, to push back Carthaginian expansion there. Ky, a test pilot from the future and now Consul for the Britannic Empire, knows that Carthaginian retaliation is coming and prepares an explosive new surprise for the invaders.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Politics, Violence, Historical, War, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate Timeline, AI
Downloads: 5375 | Votes: 70 | Score: 8.48
Size: 568KB | 106,775 words | Posted: Concluded:

25 My Learned Friend by Texrep

Clem and Chrissie have what appears to be the perfect marriage. Jealous Gods decide that they should not be so happy
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Romance, Drama, Historical
Downloads: 4209 | Votes: 167 | Score: 8.46
Size: 143KB | 27,215 words | Posted:

26 Winds of Change by R. Michael Lowe aka The Scot

A story in the Winds of Change Universe
Grant Maxwell is sent back to the Colonial period of America to try to thwart the actions of a Scottish professor who hates the United States. Unfortunately, too much damage may have already occurred and it may be up to Grant to try to salvage the Nation. Note - Slavery concerns life in Colonial America. - 119,900 words.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Historical, War, Military, Rags to Riches, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Aliens, Nanotechnology
Downloads: 21382 | Votes: 544 | Score: 8.46
Size: 646KB | 122,657 words | Posted: Concluded:

27 The Forest Runners by Joseph A. Altsheler

A The Young Trailers Series (2)
A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Coming of Age, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2892 | Votes: 102 | Score: 8.44
Size: 416KB | 79,921 words | Posted: Concluded:

28 Accidental Family by Graybyrd

A man scarred by injustice, a lost love, and wounds of combat, finds himself volunteered as a foster father, a protector, and a combatant in a lethal struggle against a past bully and a vengeful cartel lord.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Crime, Violence, Historical, Western, Military, Drugs
Downloads: 12699 | Votes: 335 | Score: 8.43
Size: 380KB | 71,971 words | Posted: Concluded:

29 Robledo Mountain by Kraken

Paul McAllister wants nothing more than to put the wars, cancer, and death of his wife behind him as he numbly glides into his final years doing the only thing he still enjoys - selling weapons and his services as a gunsmith on the gun show circuit of the American southwest. Driving down the road in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico Paul loses consciousness while returning home from a gun show. An hour later, he awakens, finding himself swept away on the tides of time.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Western
Tags: Historical, Western, Science Fiction, Time Travel
Downloads: 22476 | Votes: 429 | Score: 8.42
Size: 1018KB | 199,219 words | Posted: Concluded:

30 The Sword of Jupiter by Lumpy

Imperium (1)
An Uncertain Future in a New Past. During the test flight of a prototype faster-than-light craft, Lt. Commander Ky is flung into the ancient past that never existed. Rome has fallen, defeated by the mighty Carthaginian Empire. Hounded by the Carthaginians bent on conquering the known world, Rome is on the verge of destruction. Stranded and alone, except for a tactical AI implanted in his head, Ky has lost everything and must find a way to live in a world different than anything he's ever known.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Historical, War, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate Timeline, Nanotechnology, AI
Downloads: 16790 | Votes: 179 | Score: 8.41
Size: 961KB | 180,225 words | Posted: Concluded:
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