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261 A Spaceship Named Mcguire by Randall Garrett

The basic trouble with McGuire was that, though "he" was a robot spaceship, nevertheless "he" had a definite weakness that a man might understand....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 965 | Votes: 57 | Score: 7.98
Size: 85KB | 16,545 words | Posted:

262 Divinity by Joseph Samachson

Bradley had one fear in his life. He had to escape regeneration. To do that, he was willing to take any chance, coward though he was--even if it meant that he had to become a god!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 407 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.98
Size: 35KB | 6,693 words | Posted:

263 The Plague by Teddy Keller

Suppose a strictly one hundred per cent American plague showed up.... One that attacked only people within the political borders of the United States!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 414 | Votes: 47 | Score: 7.97
Size: 25KB | 4,587 words | Posted:

264 Space Platform by Murray Leinster

Space Platform tells of man's first step into outer space. of the difficulties and dangers of reaching for the stars. It is also an exciting adventure. When young Joe Kenmore came to Bootstrap to install pilot gyros in the Platform he hadn't bargained for sabotage or murder or love. But Joe learned that ruthless agents were determined to wreck the project.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 1647 | Votes: 65 | Score: 7.97
Size: 312KB | 58,018 words | Posted:

265 Survival Tactics by Al Sevcik

The robots were built to serve Man; to do his work, see to his comforts, make smooth his way. Then the robots figured out an additional service--putting Man out of his misery.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 416 | Votes: 30 | Score: 7.97
Size: 22KB | 4,067 words | Posted:

266 The Moons of Mars by Dean Evans

Every boy should be able to whistle, except, of course, Martians. But this one did!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 248 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.97
Size: 32KB | 6,469 words | Posted:

267 Shadows in the Moonlight by Robert E. Howard

Revenging himself brutally upon the sadistic Hyrkanian lord who vanquished his current band of mercenaries, Conan also rescues his misused mistress, Olivia, a princess of Ophir. Escaping across the seas that separate eastern Hyrkania from western Turan, they come across a seemingly uninhabited island, in which resides the ruins of court lined with life-like bronze statues of a race unknown to the barbarian.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 398 | Votes: 17 | Score: 7.97
Size: 67KB | 12,201 words | Posted:

268 Industrial Revolution by Poul Anderson

A good adventure story about the first "armed" resistance of the asteroid miners against an arrogant Earth.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 858 | Votes: 46 | Score: 7.96
Size: 92KB | 16,709 words | Posted:

269 Jewels of Gwahlur by Robert E. Howard

The Teeth of Gwahlur are legendary jewels, kept in an abandoned city in the country of Keshan. Conan, following legends of this treasure, has travelled to the lost city, where supernatural gives way to intrigue.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 411 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.96
Size: 95KB | 17,311 words | Posted:

270 Alarm Clock by Everett B. Cole

Most useful high explosives, like ammonium nitrate, are enormously violent. once they're triggered. But they will remain seemingly inert when beaten, burned, variously punished--until the particular shock required comes along....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 617 | Votes: 33 | Score: 7.96
Size: 65KB | 12,433 words | Posted:
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