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191 Damned if You Don't by Randall Garrett

We've all heard of the wonderful invention that the Big Corporation or the Utilities suppressed...? Usually, that Wonderful Invention won't work, actually. But there's another possibility, too....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 764 | Votes: 53 | Score: 8.19
Size: 90KB | 16,433 words | Posted:

192 Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice-Burroughs

John Carter risks everything to rescue his wife, Princess Dejah Thoris, from the clutches of his evil adversaries, but he is always just one step behind! His battles cover the face of the red planet, as his quest carries him ultimately to the mysterious northern pole. Will this civilization, submerged in ice, prove fatal to our hero? This is the third of eleven in the popular 'Martian' series.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 492 | Votes: 9 | Score: 8.19
Size: 303KB | 57,184 words | Posted:

193 Stopover by William Gerken

What will the world be like, the day after Tomorrow, for the lonely ones who will have talents that others will half fear, half envy? William Gerken describes this strange world in which young and old will have to find new values and pursue new dreams, as they search for the answer....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 211 | Votes: 18 | Score: 8.19
Size: 17KB | 3,465 words | Posted:

194 Null-abc by H. Beam Piper

There's some reaction these days that holds scientists responsible for war. Take it one step further: What happens if "book-learnin'" is held responsible.?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 483 | Votes: 10 | Score: 8.19
Size: 198KB | 35,645 words | Posted:

195 The Sensitive Man by Poul Anderson

One man stood between a power-hungry cabal and world mastery-but a man of unusual talents.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 894 | Votes: 28 | Score: 8.18
Size: 115KB | 21,334 words | Posted:

196 Supermind by Laurence M. Janifer

FBI Agent Kenneth Malone faces his toughest challenge yet, discovering why the government operates so inefficiently. Is it a plot by some mastermind operating out of the Kremlin? Or is it an even deeper conspiracy whose goal is to sow confusion and chaos throughout the world. Will Malone be able to find the cause of the mysterious psychic static causing the disruption? What will he find when he faces the Supermind?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1000 | Votes: 25 | Score: 8.18
Size: 397KB | 73,035 words | Posted:

197 The Water Eater by Winston Marks

Most experiments were dropped because they failed--and some because they worked too well!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 390 | Votes: 27 | Score: 8.17
Size: 21KB | 4,155 words | Posted:

198 Beyond Lies the Wub by Phillip K. Dick

A ship presumably filling its hold ark-like for a long trip picks up a wub, a filthy creature supposedly tasty but also telepathic and intelligent.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 472 | Votes: 35 | Score: 8.16
Size: 14KB | 2,705 words | Posted:

199 The Monster Men by Edgar Rice-Burroughs

Professor Maxon performs secret experiments to make a "perfect race" of humans, finally succeeding with "Number Thirteen."
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 395 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 312KB | 57,896 words | Posted:

200 Gambler's World by Keith Laumer

Once again it is up to Jamie Retief to save another diplomatic mission. Terra has recently signed a treaty with the planet Petreac. But revolution threatens and the Terrans must save the Nenni cast or their mission will end in abject failure.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 703 | Votes: 39 | Score: 8.16
Size: 42KB | 7,718 words | Posted:
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