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ARTIFACT X is the serialized audiobook science fiction adventure that asks, “How do you save the world— when you’re grounded?” Enjoyable by anyone, it is primarily intended for young people age 7-13. It is written and produced by New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Hennessey. Artifact X is the story of twelve year-old Brant Haughton, a military family kid from San Antonio. All Brant wants is to be good, really good, at something. He is surrounded by friends and family who seem to have ...
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Attempting the shortest podcast with single random thoughts and quotes I've come across with. All while enjoying the dram of the night. In this case, Monkey Shoulder blended scotch.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fourteen-robots/support
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CHAPTER 15 After nearly a hibernation of nearly a thousand years while crossing the void between stars, E.R.V.E.R.E. is finally woken up. Not only is the alarm clock ringing — alarms are going off all over the place. E.R.V.E.R.E. learns that the deadly enemy he has been pursuing may have outwitted him. For help, the Mechanovirus turns out to have r…
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CHAPTER 14 Where has Brant disappeared to? That mystery gets set aside for the moment as we return to the pathetic scene of elderly eccentric Gerald P. Rathburn—and the seemingly D.O.A. alien friend he has been waiting for decades to show up on Earth. But Rathburn may not have to mourn for quite as long as he has prepared himself to. From deep down…
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CHAPTER 13 It’s the grim aftermath of a lost Robo-Ruckus bout. And Brant is feeling it bad. For him, the match he failed to win is much more than just a negative mark in his record. It is the final bit of evidence he believes he needs to become convinced he will never be legitimately good at anything. The Robo-Ruckus, by all accounts, looks like it…
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CHAPTER 12 Brant has turned the tide of battle. For pretty much the first time in its illustrious career, The Eviscerator is getting the worst of a Robo-Ruckus bout. Our hero’s advantage, however, proves to be short-lived. The Trager Brothers are willing to sacrifice quite a bit to get the upper hand in a bout. In fact, putting another win in their…
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CHAPTER NINE We’re back with Brant, Thu, and Uncle Clive. Against all odds, the trio has finally made it to the Gulf Coast Regional Robo-Ruckus in Corpus Christi. And Brant realizes that the locals have really rolled out the red carpet. ...For his opponent and arch-rivals, that is. Although the audience in the bleachers is hooting and hollering for…
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This installment of Artifact X contains multiple chapters. CHAPTER SEVEN Start where Gerald P. Rathburn has staked out for his lonely, bizarre vigil. Now take yourself thousands of miles up and roughly in the direction opposite to the rotation of the galaxy. There you will find an evil entity preparing to end a long, long, long trip across interste…
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This installment of Artifact X contains multiple chapters. CHAPTER FIVE It has been a morning that would have slung nearly anyone else back to bed with sheer exhaustion. But Brant, Thu, and Uncle Clive are just getting started. After boarding the long-distance bus that will whisk them to the Gulf Coast Regional Robo-Ruckus, Brant can’t help but not…
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This installment of Artifact X contains multiple chapters. CHAPTER THREE Brant and Thu’s crazy and elaborate plan to smuggle our hero out of his Fort Granger army base home faces its ultimate test. What will prove stronger? The alertness and mental acuity of highly trained U.S. military installation guards? Or the power of five-star-reviewed coconu…
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It’s the day of the Gulf Coast Regional Robo-Ruckus. Middle school robotics teams and independent competitors alike are gearing up for combat. In just a few hours, dozens of with hand-built, remote-controlled robots will be bashing and buzzsawing each other to pieces before cheering crowds of spectators. One lucky robotics team will go home with th…
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Artifact X Chapter 1 Without Author Introduction
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The opening chapter of ARTIFACT X! After a more than thousand years-long journey to planet Earth, a voyager reports finding nothing more than calamity, chaos, contretemps, and catastrophe waiting for him there. Intelligent life in the Milky Way Galaxy is squaring off against a new and highly dangerous kind of enemy. And what dear, sweet, innocent h…
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Artifact X Chapter 1 With Introduction By Author
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The opening chapter of ARTIFACT X! After a more than thousand years-long journey to planet Earth, a voyager reports finding nothing more than calamity, chaos, contretemps, and catastrophe waiting for him there. Intelligent life in the Milky Way Galaxy is squaring off against a new and highly dangerous kind of enemy. And what dear, sweet, innocent h…
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