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Fourth Generation  by DenimHawk
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Humans can be perfect; and it's illegal if you aren't. ₪ ₪ ₪ In a utopia where mankind has perfected humanity by genetically modifying gamete cells, all laws are against human-born children. Though, a few rare cases slip between the cracks and stirs up the perfectly concocted brew of humanity. Elysia Gale is one of the undiscovered, human-born citizens who is labeled a Defect. With her criminalistic past and her identity she is forced to hide from the government and their Defect hunting units. Unfortunately, once Elysia's secret escapes that she is a Defect she is compelled to runaway. Finding a place within the elites of society she tries to blend in. With her life as well as the ones she loves on the line she cannot risk being caught. Especially when a revolution begins to bubble. ❕UPDATES❕: Biweekly or more 🏆AWARDS🏆: 🥇1st place- The Butterfly Award 2020 🥇1st place- Winter Awards (Female Character) 🥈 2nd place- The Leaves Awards 2021 - (lost by 1 point 🥲) Started: September 5th, 2020 Ended:
The Collected ~ Completed ~ Published  by Megs_204
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NOW PUBLISHED!! This is the unedited version of The Collected. You can now get the completed version with the link In my bio! The story of a lost boy, a fisherman's daughter, a heartless soul and a lonely mechanic lost in the stars. The Collectors are a feared race. Taking a few individuals from each species and keeping them forever. In a universe where there's no such thing as red blood, a prophecy arises. "The ones who keep the world in a jar will meet their end at the hands of those with blood red as flame. And if they are killed, more will rise in their place." Soon they will find something hidden deep inside, something that will either bring them doom, or their salvation.
Lightning Seeker by FrennzyChaos
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#2 Steampunk--- The year 2312. Robots dominate nearly every profession. But eighteen-year-old Vale is determined to prove herself and become a Lightning Seeker. After stowing away on an airship, she proves her worth by doing the impossible: outperforming an AI as a lookout. But can she pull off the same feat twice? Marooned on an AI ship, Vale must put her trust in a mysterious boy who can't talk if she is going to escape with her life. Book Two: Lightning Bringer (Currently Out) Book Three: Lightning Destroyer (Updated Weekly) -------------------------------------------------- Copyright- @FrennzyChaos Cover by Canva Started- 6/18/2020 Highest Ranks: ❊#2 IN STEAMPUNK - 11/01/2020 ❊#1 IN AIRSHIP - 11/27/2020 ❊#7 IN CYBERPUNK - 12/23/2020 ❊#30 IN ROBOTS - 05/30/2021 ❊#44 IN POST-APOCALYPTIC - 05/30/2021 ❊#70 IN FUTURISTIC - 06/02/2021 ❊#2 IN MUTE - 06/14/2021 If you are reading this story on any platform other than Wattpad or Inkitt, you are very likely to be at risk of a malware attack. If you wish to read this story in its original, safe, form, please go to Wattpad or Inkitt. Thank you.
Chromium by Crovaxlo
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Corporal Dia Zephyr assumed it was just another drill, no more than a Navy tradition, a rite of passage for the recruits. She expected a spacewalk, maybe a shooting game inside an asteroid field, skimming along the Collective's border before turning back to the Empire's space. After all, this was what they knew, what everyone expected. But that's not what happened. Highest ranks: [27 in #Science Fiction - 25 in #Horror 10-01-2018]
Project Aspire by Project_Aspire
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A team of astronauts crash land on a primitive alien planet, millions of lightyears from earth. Hunted by savage megafauna and native tribes, they must band together to survive. What they discover there will change everything they know about what it means to be human. This book is being written collaboratively by four authors, Taran Matharu, Jason Kucharik, Stephen Landry and Penegrin Shaw. http://www.wattpad.com/user/TaranMatharu http://www.wattpad.com/user/sxcore http://www.wattpad.com/user/PenegrinShaw http://www.wattpad.com/user/JasonKucharik For more info, character bios and illustrations, please check out www.startwritingabook.com
Furnace (Hunter-Killer #1) by words_are_weapons
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Life on Rychter would be hard enough for most people - a hothouse of scorching deserts, violent dust storms and volcanic eruptions, it is a place that breeds survivors. But the biggest danger for the humans unfortunate enough to live there are the planet's original owners. For decades Rychter's colonists have lived in state of perpetual war. For Ryke Vannigan, a teenager with a score to settle, that war is his chance at payback. When he and his classmates are conscripted into Rychter's military forces, he joins the elite ranks of the Hunter-Killer Corps. Piloting a fifteen ton war machine and harbouring a thirst for revenge, Ryke is about to write his own bloody chapter in Rychter's history, and change the war forever. IMAGINARIA AWARDS WINNER: SCI FI CATEGORY IMAGINARIA MINI-CATEGORY WINNER: BEST BATTLE || BOOK 1 in the HUNTER-KILLER SERIES
Reboot by MarCafeWrites
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"The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race. It would take off on its own, and re-design itself at an ever increasing rate. Humans, who are limited by slow biological evolution, couldn't compete, and would be superseded." -- Stephen Hawking * * * A collection of short stories and one-shots: some old, some new, and all (in one respect or another) science fiction. From reimagined fanfiction, to homage paid to greats like Philip K Dick, these are some pieces centering around the rise of technology, the decline of humanity, androids, A.I., and dystopian futures. Do you know what's real? HIGHEST RANKINGS ~ #1 Matrix #1 Westworld #3 Android #4 Synthetic #34 Artificial Intelligence #140 Must Read
Game Boy by sarakbeeksma
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Kenneth Dekker lives trapped in the hospital undergoing robotic lung treatment. He regularly escapes to the VR world Atlas Quest--his safe haven. There he befriends another player, a girl named Byrd. Over time, he takes comfort in having another human being to talk to as his health takes a turn for the worse. His lungs weaken, but Kenneth knows he can't afford the lung transplant. Still, he refuses to get financial help from his abusive mother. Without anywhere else to turn, he immerses himself in Atlas Quest. He grows close to Byrd and their friendship renews his desire to live life. However, his health issues still loom ahead. No matter what, he can't run from reality forever.
The Star Pirate's Return by James_Hanlon
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Cut off from everything she knows, Bee must face a terrifying new reality far beyond the edge of civilization. Without the help of Captain Anson or his crew, she'll have to make her own way forward against new enemies and unknown challenges. If she wants to survive, Bee will have to navigate treacherous rivalries, decades-long pirate feuds, and find the secret to a hidden treasure among the stars.
The Star Pirate's Folly by James_Hanlon
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Set after the postwar collapse of an interstellar empire, a young orphan girl embarks on a quest for violent retribution. Six years old when her mother was killed, Buttercup endured an unforgiving adolescence on the streets of her home city. She's scraped by ever since, always searching for the man responsible, knowing one day she'll find him.