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41 The Disappearance of Sir Oliver Plumb by normist

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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: 3667 | Votes: 287 | Score: 7.33
Size: 31KB | 6,010 words | Posted: Concluded:

42 Command Decision by JOHNNY SACHU

In the midst of war, a young officer is required to think for herself in any situation, no matter how trying.
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Age Rating: Older than 13
Tags: Science Fiction
Downloads: 3115 | Votes: 216 | Score: 7.30
Size: 57KB | 10,347 words | Posted:

43 Seed of Doubt by papatoad

An old story that is quite gloomy and has no redeeming features.
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Age Rating: Older than 17
Tags: Romance, Tear Jerker, Aging
Downloads: 1817 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.26
Size: 12KB | 2,454 words | Posted:

44 Rescue by The Mage

The story Of an old man and a young woman, an unusual love story
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Age Rating: Older than 17
Tags: Slavery
Downloads: 2752 | Votes: 191 | Score: 7.26
Size: 34KB | 6,764 words | Posted: Concluded:

45 To the Royal Academy of Farting by Benjamin Franklin

Franklin wrote this humorous response to a call for scientific papers from the Royal Academy of Brussels while United States ambassador to France around 1781. He was also a respected scientist at the time. It was never sent (so as not to raise a stink) but was included in a letter to a friend.
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Age Rating: Older than 13
Tags: Humor
Downloads: 880 | Votes: 39 | Score: 7.26
Size: 5KB | 1,001 words | Posted:

46 The Soft Hammer by Lance C

Two scientists invent a fascinating new device.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science, Science Fiction, Alternate Timeline
Downloads: 1918 | Votes: 116 | Score: 7.26
Size: 22KB | 4,303 words | Posted:

47 Ophir by JOHNNY SACHU

An android and a human vie for dominance in worlds at war.
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Age Rating: Older than 17
Tags: Science Fiction
Downloads: 886 | Votes: 54 | Score: 7.20
Size: 15KB | 2,756 words | Posted:

48 In 30 Days by Lapi

Keep in mind this story may be dated, err maybe not though. There is still a bit of a 'sticky wicket' between the Middle East and others.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Crime, Drama, Politics, Slavery, Violence, Science, Religion, Historical, War, Military, Assassins, Spies, Secret Agents
Downloads: 498 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.19
Size: 159KB | 31,020 words | Posted: Concluded:

49 Feraway by JOHNNY SACHU

Desperate for a job, a small frieghter pilot takes on a passenger that is different beyond her wildest imaginings.
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Age Rating: Older than 17
Tags: Science Fiction
Downloads: 2399 | Votes: 203 | Score: 7.19
Size: 23KB | 4,552 words | Posted:

50 Pondhopper by Scriptorius

Meet Cyril Potts, a Briton working as a private eye in the USA. He gets some strange clients, which is all right because he is a strange investigator. We first encounter Cyril during one of his reveries, but he soon shows that when the need arises, he can lurch into action - in a way.
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Age Rating: Anybody
Tags: Crime, Humor, Detective
Downloads: 4145 | Votes: 48 | Score: 7.18
Size: 367KB | 70,268 words | Posted: Concluded:
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