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271 Ministry of Disturbance by H. Beam Piper

Sometimes getting a job is harder than the job after you get it--and sometimes getting out of a job is harder than either!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 667 | Votes: 30 | Score: 7.97
Size: 92KB | 16,415 words | Posted:

272 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: 1667 | Votes: 65 | Score: 7.97
Size: 312KB | 58,018 words | Posted:

273 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: 420 | Votes: 30 | Score: 7.97
Size: 22KB | 4,067 words | Posted:

274 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: 252 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.97
Size: 32KB | 6,469 words | Posted:

275 The Measure of a Man by Randall Garrett

What is desirable is not always necessary, while that which is necessary may be most undesirable. Perhaps the measure of a man is the ability to tell one from the other. and act on it.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 506 | Votes: 40 | Score: 7.96
Size: 22KB | 4,189 words | Posted:

276 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
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 417 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.96
Size: 95KB | 17,311 words | Posted:

277 The Man the Martians Made by Frank Belknap Long

No mortal had ever seen the Martians, but they had heard their whisperings--without knowing the terrible secret they kept hidden.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 528 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.95
Size: 39KB | 7,657 words | Posted:

278 Kreativity for Kats by Fritz Leiber

They are the aliens among us--and their ways and wonders are stranger than extraterrestrials!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 338 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.95
Size: 18KB | 3,273 words | Posted:

279 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: 1028 | Votes: 59 | Score: 7.95
Size: 85KB | 16,545 words | Posted:

280 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: 887 | Votes: 47 | Score: 7.94
Size: 92KB | 16,709 words | Posted:
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