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411 Criminal Negligence by J. Francis McComas

Somebody was going to have to be left behind. and who it would be was perfectly obvious....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 478 | Votes: 31 | Score: 7.65
Size: 37KB | 6,781 words | Posted:

412 New Lamps by Robert Moore Williams

Jim Ronson came to the Red Planet on the strangest mission of all.he only knew he wanted to see Les Ro, but he didn't know exactly why. It was because he knew that Les Ro had the answer to something that had never been answered before, if indeed, it had ever been asked! For Les Ro traded new lamps for old--and they were the lamps of life itself!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 324 | Votes: 21 | Score: 7.64
Size: 59KB | 11,162 words | Posted:

413 Murder in the Gunroom by H. Beam Piper

Lane Fleming was a prominent collector of antique firearms. One night when he was working in his gunroom on a new acquisition, a shot rang out and he was found dead on the floor. The coroner somewhat hastily ruled that the death was an accident; more sober heads assumed it was suicide, but that the truth was hushed up for fear of scuppering a major takeover deal involving Fleming's company.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1139 | Votes: 34 | Score: 7.64
Size: 375KB | 69,212 words | Posted:

414 The Vortex Blaster by E. E. Smith

Neal ("Storm") Cloud, nucleonic genius, set out in his spaceship *Vortex Blaster* to track and destroy the vortices. What he finds extends far beyond any threat of nature.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 836 | Votes: 41 | Score: 7.64
Size: 45KB | 8,129 words | Posted:

415 A World Is Born by Leigh Douglass Brackett

The first ripples of blue fire touched Dio's men. Bolts of it fastened on gun-butts, and knuckles. Men screamed and fell. Jill cried out as he tore silver ornaments from her dress.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 373 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.64
Size: 44KB | 8,234 words | Posted:

416 The Lost Warship by Robert Moore Williams

Jap bombs rained down, there was a tremendous blast--and a weird thing happened to the Idaho
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2046 | Votes: 96 | Score: 7.64
Size: 144KB | 26,666 words | Posted:

417 Founding Father by Jesse F. Bone

The creatures were huge, hairy, surly -- and the males were always chasing the females. But what else could you expect of mammals?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Monsters, Fantasy, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 679 | Votes: 32 | Score: 7.63
Size: 98KB | 18,796 words | Posted:

418 So They Baked a Cake by Winston Marks

He was tired of people--a "human interest" columnist, who specializes in glamorizations of the commonplace and sordid is likely to get that way. So. this starship seemed to offer the ideal escape from it all
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 435 | Votes: 40 | Score: 7.63
Size: 22KB | 4,142 words | Posted:

419 The Chasers by Daniel F. Galouye

Civilizations must make sense somehow. But was this one the gaudy, impossible exception?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 239 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.63
Size: 24KB | 4,417 words | Posted:

420 The God in the Box by Sewell Peaslee Wright

In the course of his Special Patrol duties Commander John Hanson resolves the unique and poignant mystery of "toma annerson.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 343 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.63
Size: 45KB | 8,421 words | Posted:
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