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John Smith, World Jumper Book One: Portal to Adventure
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Price: Free! Words: 63,930. Language: English. Published: November 4, 2008. Category: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Waking, hospitalized with amnesia during World War I, "John Smith" quickly realizes he is not like other men. John can travel to parallel worlds, seemingly through the power of his own mind. In this first serial, he not only learns of his power when it is triggered in the stress of combat, but visits an Earth still trapped in an ice age.
Pirate Jack
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Price: $1.95 USD. Words: 33,950. Language: English. Published: January 13, 2009. Category: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Young Jack Spencer sees his father's boat-building business destroyed by a powerful land developer. Then Jack unearths three ancient scrolls that propel him on a dangerous adventure through time in search of a pirate treasure. When Jack finds himself aboard the pirate ship Revenge he enters a life or death world of ship battles, jungle islands, prison escapes, gold, and treachery.
GOLD KILLS TOO
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Price: $9.49 USD. Words: 83,200. Language: English. Published: February 21, 2009. Category: Fiction » Drama » African
Gold Kills Too is a thriller, and a page turner, set in West Africa. Frank Gauthier’s nosiness puts him in the middle of a border dispute: one country believes him a mercenary, another one a murderer, powerful international corporations and corrupted politicians a threat to their business. Frank has to be silenced: he knows too much. Franks has to find out who’s really after him and why.
Cibola
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Series: Dane Maddock Adventures, Book 2. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 80,400. Language: English. Published: March 12, 2009 by Gryphonwood Press. Category: Fiction » Adventure » General
Join Dane Maddock on a search for the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola. Cibola takes the reader on a journey across the American southwest, where the ruins of the mysterious Anasazi hide deadly secrets, and foes lurk around every corner. Dane and his partner "Bones" Bonebrake must decipher clues from the legendary Copper Scroll and be the first to decipher the secret of Cibola.
The Superion Gambit
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You set the price! Words: 101,010. Language: English. Published: March 14, 2009. Category: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
A team of teenage super-powered elemental soldiers find themselves pawns in a power struggle between rival factions of a secret society that hides earth's biggest secret.
TorrentBoy: Zombie World!
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Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 18,040. Language: English. Published: March 24, 2009 by 1889 Labs. Category: Fiction » Children’s books » Entertainment
Wesley is just your average kid at school, doing his best to stay out of trouble. But when disaster strikes the sewage treatment plant, Wesley quickly races to the scene and becomes the super-powered TorrentBoy! But before he knows it, he's fighting armoured leeches, rhino monsters and an entire world of zombies, trying to catch the evil Lord Thorax before time runs out!
Underground: A Dungeon Crawler Adventure
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Series: Dungeon Crawlers, Book 1. Price: $4.95 USD. Words: 63,840. Language: English. Published: March 28, 2009. Category: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Four people awaken in an underground room. Not sure how they came to be there, or who is responsible, they must work together in order to find a way out of what soon turns into a hostile and lethal situation. Traps, treasure, and monsters abound. In order to survive they will have to put their wits to the test.
The Adventurer's Guild: #1-Jaikus and Reneeke Join the Guild
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Series: The Adventurer's Guild, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 67,810. Language: English. Published: March 28, 2009. Category: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Jaikus and Reneeke are ordinary lads whose dream in life is to become a member of The Adventurer's Guild. But to become a member, they must be able to lay claim to an Adventure worthy of the Guild. They quickly realize that doing such may be harder than anticipated. Tagging along with a seasoned Group of Adventurers as "Springers" they set out only to later learn that Springers-Spring the trap
Ring of the Or'tux
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Price: $4.95 USD. Words: 158,270. Language: English. Published: March 28, 2009. Category: Fiction » Fantasy » General
In many stories you hear how ‘The Chosen One’ appeared to save the day. Every wonder what would happen if the one doing the choosing bungled the job? Fish out of water, that's how Hunter soon finds himself. Taken from the lobby of a theater to a burned-out ruin of a temple, he finds himself embroiled in otherworldly machinations. Forget about saving the world, can he even save himself?
Shepherd's Quest: The Broken Key #1
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Series: The Broken Key Trilogy, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 132,870. Language: English. Published: March 29, 2009. Category: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Longing for adventure is one thing, but when it becomes reality... Four comrades set out to recover the segments of a key which they believe will unlock the King's Hoard, rumored to hold great wealth. Written in the style of an RPG game, with spells, scrolls, potions, Guilds, and dungeon exploration fraught with traps and other dangers.
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