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    A Great Discovery
    A Great Discovery
    A Great Discovery
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    A Great Discovery

    By Nicholas Ton

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    A journey to another world for a small reason, could mean the difference between life and death. These four men will face more then they would've ever wished to bargain for. Will they live to see another day, or die trying?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNicholas Ton
    Release dateSep 20, 2012
    ISBN9781301832941
    A Great Discovery
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    Nicholas Ton

    I am a young and new author trying to see how much people like my work and my books. I am publishing on smashwords to make some money on the side and see how much people like my work. Please offer creative criticism for i will build on that. Also, most of the books are made in a 24 hour time period, so please keep that in mind while you read these books. Published Work: A Great Discovery The Gladiator Book in Progress, Corrupted Minds (Not going to be put on website due to a on going competition)

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      A Great Discovery - Nicholas Ton

      A Great Discovery

      Nicholas Ton

      Copyright 2012 by Nicholas Ton

      Published at Smashwords

      I looked at the scientist and he said This was one small mission for man and a revolution for mankind.

      The scene faded and I woke up with a shake.

      A man woke me up and said It’s time for liftoff Johnny.

      That was Alan a member of my astronaut team, He was big, had a good build, he looked serious but he’s not, and he is an adrenaline freak, he couldn’t live without it.

      I was in the station’s housing area.

      Alan walked out and threw me an energy bar and said You need energy for this, get ready.

      I got up and ate the bar quickly. I ran after Alan so we could get into our gear together. Alan was ahead but I was able to catch up.

      I said to him "Remember this is

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