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61 Last Night at the Last Chance Diner by Number 7

Christmas Eve - 2012 The predicted Apocalypse of 12/21/12 never occurred. Those who believed breathed a sigh of relief. While families all over the world gather to celebrate Christmas, a group of misfits gather to ward off the loneliness, and sorrows of wasted lives, in an out of the way diner, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and witness the beginning....
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Age Rating: Anybody
Tags: Christmas, Apocalyptic, Angels
Downloads: 8126 | Votes: 144 | Score: 7.42
Size: 179KB | 32,671 words | Posted: Concluded:

62 Leben by Pars001

The product of bio-engineering they search for their place and the man who made them what they are. They search for their humanity and sexuality. What a crappy life!
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Crime, Politics, Violence, Science, Historical, War, Military, Mystery, Assassins, Science Fiction, Extra Sensory Perception
Downloads: 1099 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.40
Size: 434KB | 86,505 words | Posted: Concluded:

63 An Empire's War by James Douglas

What if the Roman Empire didn't die? What would they be like today? Rome and its allies are threatened by a old enemy. Who will live and who will die?
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Age Rating: Older than 7
Tags: Romance, Military, Alternate Timeline
Downloads: 5263 | Votes: 218 | Score: 7.40
Size: 203KB | 37,776 words | Posted: Concluded:

64 A Plea for Justice by Graybyrd

A Story in the The Criminalization of John and Jane Smith Universe
John believed in the American way: truth, honor, and a Constitutional system of justice. Then one hot day a demented biker tried to force him off the freeway and John was given a choice by the system: plead guilty, or face prison.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Politics
Tags: Politics
Downloads: 2656 | Votes: 185 | Score: 7.39
Size: 17KB | 3,280 words | Posted:

65 In the Mail by Ernest Bywater

What can happen with universal postal voting systems, especially when implemented at short notice. Like many ideas, how it goes depends more on how it's implemented than the idea itself. 4,700 words.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics
Downloads: 905 | Votes: 39 | Score: 7.38
Size: 20KB | 3,651 words | Posted:

66 The Arrogance of Empire by Celtic Bard

Empire of Sieti-Kha grew out of two small trading villages to span a continent. Early in its history, the merchants who helped grow that Empire wanted the fabled riches hidden in the desert land known as the Killdari Wastes, home to the fearsome race that gave the Wastes their name. General Kallath is ordered to invade the Wastes on a mission he knows is both fruitless and doomed. He is an officer well-respected by his men and they follow him to their fate. A fate due to the arrogance of empire.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Politics, Military, Fantasy
Downloads: 2225 | Votes: 103 | Score: 7.38
Size: 42KB | 7,600 words | Posted:

67 Grammar by Ernest Bywater

The solicitors from Nutt, Case, and Friend prove using correct grammar is very important. And a government department learns, how important. Set in Australia.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Comedy
Tags: Humor, Drama, Politics, Workplace, Vignettes
Downloads: 5209 | Votes: 452 | Score: 7.37
Size: 14KB | 2,711 words | Posted:

68 The Western Rim by JOHNNY SACHU

Landing on a dinosaur world, two crew members take separate vacations but one disappears into the jungle and ends up missing.
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Age Rating: Older than 17
Tags: Science Fiction
Downloads: 1513 | Votes: 131 | Score: 7.36
Size: 21KB | 3,815 words | Posted:

69 A Call in the Night by Jerome Norris

Four a.m., awake in my bed, waiting for the familiar call over the bedside monitor. It would come soon, as it did every night.
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Age Rating: Older than 13
Tags: Spiritual
Downloads: 1202 | Votes: 105 | Score: 7.36
Size: 2KB | 504 words | Posted:

70 The Disappearance of Sir Oliver Plumb by normist

The World of Robert MacLeod (4)
Sir Oliver Plumb has disappeared. Has he been kidnapped? Has he been killed? Is it a political ploy. Robert MacLeod, a Special Investigator of the New England Bureau of Investigationis given the task of investigating the disappearance. What will he find?
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Age Rating: Older than 7
Tags: Crime, Humor, Science Fiction, Alternate Timeline, Magic
Downloads: 3705 | Votes: 290 | Score: 7.33
Size: 31KB | 6,010 words | Posted: Concluded:
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