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  1. Frontier 1. Frontier

    By quokka, in Fiction. 06/15/2017 (Updated: 10/06/2017)

    Genres: Action/Adventure
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Nautical
    • teen
    • young adult
    • gay
    • under 18
    • australia
    • friendship

    Life had been difficult for Anton, but suddenly things look brighter, and as the time passes, with many challenges during the journey life slowly improves.

    This is the yacht that I am using in this story.

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    • 58 Chapters
    • 189,980 Words
    • 258,250 Views
    • 346 Comments
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  2. Indian Ocean Invasion 1. Indian Ocean

    By quokka, in Fiction. 08/02/2018 (Updated: 08/28/2018)

    Genres: General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Drama
    • young adult
    • gay
    • travel
    • australia
    • war
    • military
    • modern

    This is the story of Australian Naval Officer - Lt Commander Lewis Shaw, who after receiving wounds from an IED, while serving as a explosives demolition expert, spends 12 weeks recovering from his injuries.

    After being discharged from hospital, he travels to Perth, to stay with his best friend- Kylie, who is a Federal Police Officer, and after a bumpy reunion with his older half brother - Jeremy, he is offered a remote retreat to stay at, so he can continue his recovery, and this is when things take a dramatic turn in his life.

    • 35 Chapters
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  3. Desert Air 1. Desert

    By quokka, in Fiction. 05/04/2020 (Updated: 07/14/2020)

    Genres: Action/Adventure, General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Drama
    • young adult
    • university
    • australia
    • high school

    Jexon Kendrik is a veterinary student at a university in Perth Western Australia, his home is a remote cattle station in the Pilbara region of northern Western Australia, just south of the hottest town in the state, where temperatures are often 40 degrees Celsius or above during the summer months. Not long after turning twenty one, life for Jexon takes a different turn which includes a bit of travelling to the countries capital and plenty of drama.

    • 62 Chapters
    • 134,254 Words
    • 160,692 Views
    • 309 Comments
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  4. Beyond Frontier 2. Frontier

    By quokka, in Fiction. 10/15/2017 (Updated: 12/10/2017)

    Genres: Action/Adventure
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Nautical
    • young adult
    • gay
    • boat
    • australia
    • brothers

    This is the continuing story of Anton Hamilton and family, Gramps - Marcus, Brothers - Neal & Jedd,

    and his crew - Simon & partner - Finn, Kirk & partner - Leon, Anton's NZ friend - Sarah and her son - Oscar,

    plus Simon's cousin - Jasper, his wife - Anita, and their two boys Nathan & Micha.

    • 33 Chapters
    • 88,534 Words
    • 114,135 Views
    • 279 Comments
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  5. Firestorm 1. Firestorm

    By quokka, in Fiction. 07/18/2017 (Updated: 10/08/2017)

    Genres: General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Drama
    • teen
    • young adult
    • bisexual
    • rural
    • modern

    Life had been going fairly normal for 16 yo Mitchell Benning, until the annual spring community fair, during the 3rd term school holidays. One sentence from his so called best friend ended all of that in one fair swoop. A day after the fair, Mitchell packed up most of his belongings, and he was sent to his mother's spinster sister to live, and with hard times on the farm, he would not be returning to boarding school for the final school term of the year. Many years later, Mitchell will return to his home town, and a firestorm of a different kind will strike the town, not just the one with him returning to face the community.

    • 37 Chapters
    • 106,861 Words
    • 191,620 Views
    • 246 Comments
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  6. All Alone

    By quokka, in Fiction. 04/06/2019 (Updated: 04/25/2019)

    Genres: General Fiction, Thriller/Suspense
    Sub-genres: Suspense, Drama
    • mature adult
    • bisexual
    • workplace
    • australia
    • friendship

    Feeling very much alone, Lloyd lowers the urn of his wife’s ashes into the water, as the sun is setting in the Indian Ocean, on a remote Cattle Station in Western Australia. What was to be a short visit to the station, changes dramatically, and Lloyd has to deal with all the challenges of being in a remote location, including a category 5 cyclone, an Earthquake and two wildfires.

    • 35 Chapters
    • 94,543 Words
    • 85,632 Views
    • 222 Comments
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  7. Top End Doctor 1. Dundee

    By quokka, in Fiction. 03/01/2020 (Updated: 04/17/2020)

    Genres: Action/Adventure, General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Drama
    • adult
    • boat
    • travel
    • australia
    • medical
    • modern
    • brothers

    Reid and his younger brother Toby, were in a serious car accident that killed their parents, and now they are on their way to the Tropical North of Australia, to live with their Uncle James, who is a doctor, and his partner Tim, who is a Marine Engineer.

    Many adventures lay ahead for the two boys, as they settle into a totally new environment, with many new places to explore.

    • 33 Chapters
    • 71,184 Words
    • 95,838 Views
    • 197 Comments
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  8. At Sea

    By quokka, in Fiction. 10/25/2017 (Updated: 11/21/2017)

    Genres: Action/Adventure
    Sub-genres: Adventure
    • teen
    • young adult
    • boat
    • travel
    • modern

    Carlton Henderson, who at the age of 12, lost his father in a shipping accident, and for two years, he and his mother Elizabeth, struggled to survive. With the assistance of Carlton's uncle, his father's brother, Jayden - (Jay) and wife Jacqueline - (Jacq), who are owners of three Cray fishing boats in North- East Tasmania, Carlton spends his weekends and holidays working on the lead Cray boat with his Uncle and Aunt, while completing his high school education, then University to study Marine Science and Applied Science.

    • 25 Chapters
    • 82,491 Words
    • 80,510 Views
    • 182 Comments
    • Mature
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  9. Deception

    By quokka, in Fiction. 05/28/2018 (Updated: 07/07/2018)

    Genres: Action/Adventure, General Fiction
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Drama
    • young adult
    • bisexual
    • train
    • travel
    • australia

    This is the story of Gres Langton, a smart young man, who having just completed his University studies in Veterinary Nursing, he is informed of his single mother's death, on arrival home from a day of work at a veterinary clinic. after missing a few days of work, after the funeral, his boss, sends him off on a holiday, to help him to cope with his recently loss, and that trip changes everything for him.

    • 39 Chapters
    • 95,361 Words
    • 121,630 Views
    • 177 Comments
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  10. Papa Stour 1. Wigan

    By quokka, in Fiction. 07/18/2020 (Updated: 08/15/2020)

    Genres: Action/Adventure, Historical
    Sub-genres: Adventure, Non-Contemporary
    • teen
    • australia
    • modern
    • high school

    When given a new assignment at school, 16 year old Edwin Crawford had no idea that it would lead to an amazing discovery about his families past, and a trip of a lifetime.

    • 21 Chapters
    • 45,427 Words
    • 72,941 Views
    • 163 Comments
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