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321 Gladiator by Philip Wylie

Hugo Danner, a man endowed from birth with extraodinary strength and speed. But Danner is no altruist. He spends his life trying to cope with his abilities, becoming a sports hero in college, later a sideshow act, a war hero, never truly finding peace with himself.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1311 | Votes: 36 | Score: 7.87
Size: 407KB | 75,710 words | Posted:

322 Appointment in Tomorrow by Fritz Leiber

Is it possible to have a world without moral values? Or does lack of morality become a moral value, also?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 314 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.86
Size: 55KB | 9,773 words | Posted:

323 Warning From the Stars by Ron Cocking

Don't believe in flying saucers? Neither do we, but that doesn't necessarily mean that there can be no other way for Earth to get its last....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 371 | Votes: 35 | Score: 7.86
Size: 34KB | 6,206 words | Posted:

324 The Guardians by Irving E.Cox

It's not always "The Truth shall set you free!" Sometimes it's "Want of the Truth shall drive you to escape!" And that can be dangerous!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 452 | Votes: 30 | Score: 7.86
Size: 33KB | 6,142 words | Posted:

325 Heist Job on Thizar by Randall Garrett

In the future, we may discover new planets; our ships may rocket to new worlds; robots may be smarter than people. But we'll still have slick characters willing and able to turn a fast buck--even though they have to be smarter than Einstein to do it.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 296 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.86
Size: 23KB | 4,456 words | Posted:

326 The Night of the Long Knives by Fritz Leiber

They were two desperate scavengers in a no-man's land of radiation and death. Living in a kill or be killed world. Can they fin a new life and hope? A grim, grisly post-apocalypse story.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 611 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.84
Size: 172KB | 33,477 words | Posted:

327 Salvage in Space by Jack Williamson

To Thad Allen, meteor miner, comes the dangerous bonanza of a derelict rocket-flier manned by death invisible.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1149 | Votes: 91 | Score: 7.84
Size: 47KB | 8,617 words | Posted:

328 Morale - a Story of the War of 1941-43 by Murray Leinster

The Wabbly, uncombatable engine of war, spreads unparalleled death and destruction--until Sergeant Walpole "strikes at the morale" of its crew.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 446 | Votes: 29 | Score: 7.84
Size: 57KB | 10,305 words | Posted:

329 The Trouble With Telstar by John Berryman

The real trouble with communications satellites is the enormous difficulty of repairing even the simplest little trouble. You need such a loooong screwdriver.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 539 | Votes: 43 | Score: 7.84
Size: 71KB | 13,898 words | Posted:

330 Clean Break by Roger D. Aycock

A veteran veterinarian might have vamoosed--but Watts had to help any sick animal....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 466 | Votes: 37 | Score: 7.84
Size: 32KB | 5,476 words | Posted:
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