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441 D-99 by H. B. Fyfe

Just missing the tall, gaunt man who dodged down the stairs of the Earth Embassy. A figure loomed in a doorway and he snapped off a quick blaster shot at it--missed. He'd killed one man, wounded others--and was carrying papers stolen from the secret Embassy files. They had to stop him--but they couldn't! And, worlds away, the men of Department 99 watched on their galaxy-spanning view-screen. knowing they were responsible for this disaster--and powerless to do anything about it!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 959 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.60
Size: 313KB | 57,836 words | Posted:

442 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: 2103 | Votes: 97 | Score: 7.60
Size: 144KB | 26,666 words | Posted:

443 Conditionally Human by Walter M. Miller

They were such cute synthetic creatures, it was impossible not to love them. Of course, that was precisely why they were dangerous!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 347 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.60
Size: 67KB | 12,493 words | Posted:

444 The Kenzie Report by Mark Clifton

If this story has a moral, it is: "Leave well enough alone." Just look what happened to Kenzie "mad-about-ants" MacKenzie, who didn't....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 267 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.60
Size: 25KB | 4,696 words | Posted:

445 Darkness and Dawn Book III: the Afterglow by George Allan England

Allan Stern and his secretary Beatrice Kendricks after they awake in New York City, one thousand years after an asteroid destroys most life on earth. In the third book, Allan marries Beatrice (they finally have sex after two years) and with the people of the Abyss set off to build a new civilization on the surface. Yes they run into a few problems along the way (mostly a tribe of semi-human flesh eaters), but Allan is always able to work things out, with Beatrice by his side.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 619 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.59
Size: 367KB | 66,365 words | Posted:

446 The Ethical Way by Joseph Farrell

There is a way around every tabu, knock on wood--but just watch out that the wood doesn't knock back!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 196 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.59
Size: 22KB | 4,130 words | Posted:

447 Wind by Charles L. Fontenay

When you have an engine with no fuel, and fuel without an engine, and a life-and-death deadline to meet, you have a problem indeed. Unless you are a stubborn Dutchman--and Jan Van Artevelde was the stubbornest Dutchman on Venus.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 404 | Votes: 36 | Score: 7.59
Size: 31KB | 5,789 words | Posted:

448 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: 349 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.59
Size: 45KB | 8,421 words | Posted:

449 This One Problem by M.C. Pease

The shortest distance between two points may be the long way around--and a path of dishonor may well turn into the high road to virtue.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 367 | Votes: 29 | Score: 7.59
Size: 17KB | 3,446 words | Posted:

450 The Professional Approach by Charles L. Harness and Theodore Lockhard Thomas

The trials of a patent lawyer are usually highly technical tribulations--and among the greatest is the fact that Inventors are only slightly less predictable than their Inventions!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 265 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.58
Size: 42KB | 8,038 words | Posted:
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