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351 The Terrible Tentacles of L-472 by Sewell Peaslee Wright

Commander John Hanson of the Special Patrol Service records another of his thrilling interplanetary assignments.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 270 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.78
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352 Sentiment, Inc by Poul Anderson

The way we feel about another person, or about objects, is often bound up in associations that have no direct connection with the person or object at all. Often, what we call a "change of heart" comes about sheerly from a change in the many associations which make up our present viewpoint. Now, suppose that these associations could be altered artificially, at the option of the person who was in charge of the process....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 275 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.78
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353 The Nothing Equation by Tom Godwin

The space ships were miracles of power and precision; the men who manned them, rich in endurance and courage. Every detail had been checked and double checked; every detail except--
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 867 | Votes: 57 | Score: 7.78
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354 The Mercenaries by H. Beam Piper

Once, wars were won by maneuvering hired fighting men; now wars are different--and the hired experts are different. But the human problems remain!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 1020 | Votes: 42 | Score: 7.78
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355 Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne

A daring adventure with huge dollops of geographical, technological, and scientific information, touches of humor, and a slow build-up followed by one exciting incident after another.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 246 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 509KB | 91,288 words | Posted:

356 I Like Martian Music by Charles E. Fritch

There have been a number of interesting theories advanced about life on Mars, but the intriguing picture of the world of Longtree and Channeljumper in its infinite variations, tonal and thematic. The Mars of these two is an old culture, old and finite.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 159 | Votes: 6 | Score: 7.78
Size: 14KB | 2,497 words | Posted:

357 Skin Game by Charles E. Fritch

Working on the theory that you can skin a sucker in space as well as on Earth, the con team of Harding and Sheckly operated furtively but profitably among natives of the outer planets. That is--until there was a question of turnabout being fair play in a world where natives took their skinning literally!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 192 | Votes: 10 | Score: 7.78
Size: 17KB | 3,160 words | Posted:

358 Disqualified by Charles L. Fontenay

If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious.
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Downloads: 256 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.78
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359 Quest of the Golden Ape by Randall Garrett

How could this man awaken with no past--no childhood--no recollection except of a vague world of terror from which his mother cried out for vengeance and the slaughter of his own people stood as a monument of infamy?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 726 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.77
Size: 183KB | 33,988 words | Posted:

360 The Blind Spot by Homer Eon Flint

A room in San Francisco where strange things happened -- or a doorway into another cosmos, a different world, or perhaps the key to the past or future?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 417 | Votes: * | Score: *
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