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431 The Bramble Bush by Randall Garrett

Usually, if a man's gotten into bad trouble by getting into something, he's a fool to go back. But there are times.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 393 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.62
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432 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
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Downloads: 392 | Votes: 36 | Score: 7.61
Size: 45KB | 7,798 words | Posted:

433 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
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Downloads: 893 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.61
Size: 135KB | 23,931 words | Posted:

434 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: 414 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.61
Size: 46KB | 8,546 words | Posted:

435 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
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Downloads: 178 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.61
Size: 13KB | 2,663 words | Posted:

436 Metamorphosis by Charles V. De Vet

The man I searched for could be anybody at all. If I didn't find him, there'd be nobody at all.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 220 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.61
Size: 25KB | 4,776 words | Posted:

437 Rastignac the Devil by Philip José Farmer

Enslaved by a triangular powered despotism--one lone man sets his sights to the Six Bright Stars and eventual freedom of his world.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 319 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.61
Size: 103KB | 18,919 words | Posted:

438 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow

Jules is a young man barely a century old. He's lived long enough to see the cure for death and the end of scarcity, to learn ten languages and compose three symphonies...and to realize his boyhood dream of taking up residence in Disney World.Now in the keeping of a network of "ad-hocs" who keep the classic attractions running as they always have,Now, they are under attack. A new group has taken over the Hall of the Presidents, and is replacing it with...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 547 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.60
Size: 255KB | 48,884 words | Posted:

439 Silver Dome by Harl Vincent

In her deep-buried kingdom of Theros, Phaestra reveals the amazing secret of the Silver Dome.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 263 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.60
Size: 59KB | 10,736 words | Posted:

440 Holocaust by Charles Willard Diffin

The extraordinary story of "Paul," who for thirty days was Dictator of the World.
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Downloads: 242 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.60
Size: 60KB | 11,307 words | Posted:
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