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421 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: 629 | Votes: 10 | Score: 7.62
Size: 172KB | 33,477 words | Posted:

422 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: 493 | Votes: 32 | Score: 7.62
Size: 37KB | 6,781 words | Posted:

423 Image of the Gods by Alan Edward Nourse

An Earth colony battles for freedom.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 619 | Votes: 50 | Score: 7.62
Size: 33KB | 6,322 words | Posted:

424 The Long, Silvery Day by Magnus Ludens

It was one of those days--perhaps you've had them--when everything went right!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 248 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.62
Size: 6KB | 1,063 words | Posted:

425 In the Orbit of Saturn by Roman Frederick Starzl

Disguised as a voluntary prisoner on a pirate space ship, an I. F. P. man penetrates the mystery of the dreaded "Solar Scourge.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 266 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.62
Size: 51KB | 9,630 words | Posted:

426 Space Station 1 by Frank Belknap Long

Tremendous and glittering, the Space Station floated up out of the Big Dark. Lieutenant Corriston had come to see its marvels, but he soon found himself entrapped in its unsuspected terrors. For the grim reality was that some deadly outer-space power had usurped control of the great artificial moon. A lovely woman had disappeared; passengers were being fleeced and enslaved; and, using fantastic disguises, imposters were using the Station for their own mysterious ends...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 944 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.62
Size: 274KB | 51,105 words | Posted:

427 Super Man and the Bug Out by Cory Doctorow

This story is both very funny, and a portrayal of a quite believable non-human human being.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 427 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.61
Size: 46KB | 8,546 words | Posted:

428 Make Me an Offer by Con Blomberg

Fellow City Mgrs., only you can help me--progress has made "Go Fight City Hall" a battle cry!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 187 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.61
Size: 13KB | 2,663 words | Posted:

429 Swenson, Dispatcher by R. De Witt Miller

There were no vacuums in Space Regulations, so Swenson--well, you might say he knew how to plot courses through sub-ether legality!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 394 | Votes: 36 | Score: 7.61
Size: 45KB | 7,798 words | Posted:

430 Adaptation by Mack Reynolds

When a man has a great deal of knowledge, it becomes extremely easy for him to confuse "knowledge" with "wisdom". and forget that the antonym of "wisdom" is not "ignorance" but "folly."
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 927 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.61
Size: 135KB | 23,931 words | Posted:
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