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151 Ultima Thule by Mack Reynolds

Ronny Bronston has dreamed all his life of getting a United Planets job that would take him off-world. He finally gets the opportunity when he is given a provisional assignment with Bureau of Investigation, Section G. But will he be able to complete his assignment and find the elusive Tommy Paine?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 812 | Votes: 39 | Score: 8.30
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152 Day of the Moron by H. Beam Piper

It's natural to trust the unproven word of the fellow who's "on my side"--but the emotional moron is on no one's side, not even his own. Once, such an emotional moron could, at worst, hurt a few. But with the mighty, leashed forces Man employs now....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 578 | Votes: 39 | Score: 8.30
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153 Omnilingual by H. Beam Piper

Earth scientists investigating the remains of a Martian city.
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Downloads: 1184 | Votes: 71 | Score: 8.30
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154 Fee of the Frontier by H. B. Fyfe

They didn't think of themselves as pioneers. They simply had a job to do. And if they had to give up money, or power, or love--or life itself
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Downloads: 273 | Votes: 13 | Score: 8.29
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155 Gold in the Sky by Alan Edward Nourse

The rock in space was not quite a sphere, being far too tiny a bit of cosmic debris to have sufficient gravity to round off its ragged corners. One side was rough -- like a ragged mountain top that was broken off at the peak and hurled into space by an all-powerful hand. Slowly the Scout Ship edged closer, braking with forward jets. Was this it, at last -- the missing asteroid?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 2287 | Votes: 133 | Score: 8.29
Size: 206KB | 39,014 words | Posted:

156 If You Was a Moklin by Murray Leinster

You'd love Earthmen to pieces, for they may look pretty bad to themselves, but not to you. You'd even want to be one!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 357 | Votes: 28 | Score: 8.29
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157 The Runaway Asteroid by Michael D. Cooper

Lurton Zimbardo and his pirates threaten Mars with destruction from outer space and he makes good on his threat. Next he puts Earth in his sights. He operates from deep within the asteroid belt; his headquarters housed in a massive asteroid fashioned into a spacecraft by aliens from ages past. It is invisible to detection.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 697 | Votes: 19 | Score: 8.29
Size: 326KB | 59,950 words | Posted:

158 Indirection by Everett B. Cole

The best way to keep a secret is to publish it in a quite unbelievable form--and insist that it is the truth.
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Downloads: 620 | Votes: 43 | Score: 8.29
Size: 40KB | 7,296 words | Posted:

159 A Question of Courage by Jesse F. Bone

I smelled the trouble the moment I stepped on the lift and took the long ride up the side of the "Lachesis." There was something wrong. I couldn't put my finger on it but
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 846 | Votes: 75 | Score: 8.29
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160 Space Tug (Sequel to Space Platform) by Murray Leinster

Joe had helped launch the first Space Platform--that initial rung in man's ladder to the stars. But the enemies who had ruthlessly tried to destroy the space station before it left Earth were still at work. They were plotting to stop Joe's mission!
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Downloads: 1085 | Votes: 41 | Score: 8.28
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