Freedom Force: The Price of Freedom, Chapter 3: The Sound of Laughter
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list A secure military air base near Washington, D.C., September 13, 11:45 P.M.: A long black stretch limousine drove in from the main road and stopped in front of a tall fence topped with razor wire. From a building attached to the fence strolled a man in black combat . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Freedom Force: The Price of Freedom, Chapter 2: Enter Max Mercury
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list Aboard the destroyer Sun Tzu, Pearl Harbor, Hawaiian Islands, 0600 hours: The ship sat completely dark beside the port, and not a single man could be seen responding to the warning whistles blaring all over the naval base. As the military shore patrol arrived to the gangplank of . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Freedom Force: The Price of Freedom, Chapter 1: Call Me Old Glory
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list Continued from Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace Continued from Feature: Mary Merlin and the Isles of Avalon Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, September 13, 1986: The Imperial Japanese occupation fleet steamed into the naval yard at Pearl Harbor. In Admiral Oruko’s cabin aboard the aircraft carrier Yamato, a man dressed . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace
by Philip-Todd Franklin 
Hi-Jack, former member of the Royal Flush Gang and the Secret Society of Super-Villains on Earth-One, finds himself on the wartorn world of Earth-X with no idea how to get home. And when he is mistaken for a wealthy California senator during the liberation of Occupied California, things take a strange turn. Can the threat against the family of his parallel universe double turn a hardened criminal into a hero?
Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace, Epilogue: The News at War
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list At one of the few still-functioning television broadcast stations in the newly freed state of California, anchorman Sam Morris sat at his desk wearing a dark brown suit as he waited to give what was to be his first truly free account of the news to the public. . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace, Chapter 4: A Second Chance
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list Hi-Jack had been lucky during his fight. One of the Occupation soldiers was lying upon the ground, holding on to his broken left leg, and he had been able to remove the guns from the two soldiers that were left. Standing between them, Hi-Jack began trying to taunt . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace, Chapter 3: The Shape of Things to Come
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list Outside the San Francisco Bay, the U.S. Army was slowly beginning to press its way forward into the area, and the fighting was impressive on both sides. For hours on the first day of the battle, it nearly seemed as if the task before the U.S. troops was . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace, Chapter 2: Jacks and Kings
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list In the holding cage in an old warehouse at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, the prisoners were trying to relax after what had been a long week of more interrogations. For some of them, it was nearly a repeat of when they had first been captured a year ago. . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Feature: Hi-Jack: Saving Grace, Chapter 1: Earth-One Exile
by Philip-Todd Franklin Return to chapter list The man stood in the doorway, listening to the sounds of exchanging gunfire as he thought, I didn’t sign up to get abandoned on a strange world controlled by people who were defeated long ago back home. As the sounds of gunfire drew closer to the empty, old, . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Freedom Fighters: 1976: Burning Vengeance
by Martin Maenza 
When a manhunt in New York City threatens to close the noose on the Freedom Fighters, the super-heroes from Earth-X decide to get out of town! But as the fugitive heroes head to Albany, they aren’t the only ones on the run, as the Flamesplasher Twins seek revenge on their childhood tormentor! See what happens when the two parties clash!
Freedom Fighters: 1976: Burning Vengeance, Epilogue: Friendly Faces
by Martin Maenza Return to chapter list A few days later, four of the group were in the fenced-in backyard area when a woman entered the gate. Happy Terrill, Uncle Sam, and Sandra Knight all looked up suddenly. Tom Wright recognized the woman. “Oh, Mrs. Jones,” he said as he rushed over to meet the . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Freedom Fighters: 1976: Burning Vengeance, Chapter 2: Payback Time
by Martin Maenza Return to chapter list For the rest of the week and into the weekend, the newcomers to Albany kept around the house as much as possible. The place was furnished, but the condition of the items was substandard at best. They made do with what they had or found a cheap way . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Freedom Fighters: 1976: Burning Vengeance, Chapter 1: Wanted Men
by Martin Maenza Return to chapter list Earth-One: In the downtown offices of New York City’s District Attorney, the heavyset man with white hair combed to one side, a bushy white mustache, and round-lensed glasses glared at a television set in the corner. On the screen, television anchor Clark Kent read the latest news from . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-X on .Midnight: 1969: The Lunar Front
by John M. Burt 
By the year 1969, the entire world has fallen to the Third Reich. The last bastion of American freedom is a Lunar base called Camp Truman, led by Dave Clark, the former mystery-man called Midnight. But it’s only a matter of time before the Nazis drop an atomic bomb onto the base, killing all three hundred men, women, and children on the Moon. Could a group of visitors from the future offer hope and an alternative fate for this embattled Lunar colony?
Midnight: 1969: The Lunar Front, Chapter 2: The Eagle Has Flown
by John M. Burt Return to chapter list Dr. Barry Allen’s fist slammed down on the tabletop, hard enough that, in lunar gravity, he was lifted slightly from his seat. “Damn it! Is that all you have to offer us? Did you come all this way just to pay your respects and then leave us . . .
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