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31 A Glass, and Darkly by The Outsider

A Knox Family Story
Part of the Enfield Undrowned universe
Terrorist rage pierces the heart of the United States in a shocking and brutal attack. The attack jolts the country from its naïveté in one, horrifying instant; Jeff Knox, his family, friends, and neighbors are shaken from their comfortable lives in that same moment. How does a nation of three hundred million respond, and how does it change one man? The sequel to “A Charmed Life.”
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Biography
Tags: Romance, War, Military, Workplace, Alternate Timeline
Downloads: 366 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.81
Size: 78KB | 14,492 words | Posted: in progress Updated:

32 Times of Old by Ernest Bywater

A man is killed by religious militants while protecting his fellow workers. He unexpectedly wakes up to find he's been abducted by aliens and they have an offer for him. He accepts the offer to be placed in an environment like Earth was 35,000 to 40,000 years ago, complete with animals and humans of that time. But there's a catch, it's a one-way trip and he's a star in their version of a reality broadcast show. They supply some gear to help him survive, and now it's up to him to do so.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Drama, Violence, Historical, Workplace, Science Fiction, Time Travel, Aliens
Downloads: 22123 | Votes: 741 | Score: 7.79
Size: 305KB | 63,148 words | Posted: Concluded:

33 Michaels Mansion by Ernest Bywater

A Rivers Region Story
A two hundred year old Australian building is destroyed by fire when a jet taking off from the local airport is shot down. This is how the owner turns a fire gutted building of five sandstone walls back into the elegant building it once was, despite not having much cash to do it with and having to fight the state bureaucrats. It also talks about his important personal and family events during the reconstruction. The fire is very much a life changing event for the owner and his family.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: General
Tags: Drama, Workplace, Rags to Riches
Downloads: 12839 | Votes: 390 | Score: 7.78
Size: 278KB | 55,578 words | Posted: Concluded:

34 Always on My Mind by Carter County

Another troubled marriage.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Romance, Drama, Workplace
Downloads: 4889 | Votes: 328 | Score: 7.62
Size: 33KB | 6,713 words | Posted:

35 One Small Step by Ernest Bywater

A masters student does some research into the Apollo 11 moon landing and the claimed hoax. He has some startling discoveries to announce when he delivers his final paper.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: General
Tags: Humor, Drama, Politics, Science, Workplace, Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Vignettes
Downloads: 4424 | Votes: 484 | Score: 7.57
Size: 9KB | 1,814 words | Posted:

36 The Legal Profession by Pedant

Gordy and Weena
Patrick has received his degree, passed the bar examinations and accepted a first job with NSW Aboriginal Affairs. He's immediately assigned a "problem" in the extreme NW of the State.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: True
Tags: Politics, True, Workplace
Downloads: 3733 | Votes: 148 | Score: 7.47
Size: 74KB | 13,520 words | Posted: Concluded:

37 3 - Clan Amir: Falcon Fledgling by Ernest Bywater

A Clan Amir of Berant Story
15 Stories about an exceptional person, Gerry Mannheim, a high genius. These short stories cover his life from 10 years of age until 16 years of age. They depict aspects of his character and the events continuing maturing after he joins the Royal Guards to help him get offer the emotional shocks of the deaths during the year before. Mostly these stories cover the events around his military career but also cover personal high lights like meeting and courting his first wife.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Drama, Military, Workplace, Extra Sensory Perception, Young Adult, Vignettes
Downloads: 8855 | Votes: 806 | Score: 7.46
Size: 299KB | 56,720 words | Posted:

38 Rage-Part III: Candy by Celtic Bard

A Rage Story
A boring Tuesday night at Exposé turns violent as dancer Candy was on the main stage, imagining she was dancing for one man: Angus. Candy 's experience that violent, bloody night sets her down a road much different than the one she began the day on and only time will tell where it will lead. When exotic dancing meets mob violence, many paths get altered as fate lurches onto a new course for those involved.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Romance, Crime, Violence, Workplace, Fantasy
Downloads: 3838 | Votes: 210 | Score: 7.45
Size: 23KB | 4,487 words | Posted:

39 Don't Drink the Fabric Softener by Harris Proctor

A man reflects on the defining moment of his laundry existence.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Coming of Age, Melodrama, Slavery, Addiction, Spiritual, Religion, Cults, Workplace
Downloads: 685 | Votes: 46 | Score: 7.38
Size: 8KB | 1,560 words | Posted:

40 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: 5306 | Votes: 460 | Score: 7.36
Size: 14KB | 2,711 words | Posted:
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