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461 A Witch Shall Be Born by Robert E. Howard

This story centers on an evil-twin witch who impersonates her sister, the queen, in order to take over the Khauran kingdom. Will she succeed in her evil plan? Not if Conan has anything to do with it!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 342 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.55
Size: 91KB | 16,475 words | Posted:

462 The Lost Kafoozalum by Pauline Ashwell

One of the beautiful things about a delusion is that no matter how mad someone gets at it. he can't do it any harm. Therefore a delusion can be a fine thing for prodding angry belligerents....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 222 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.55
Size: 117KB | 22,485 words | Posted:

463 A Problem in Communication by Miles J. Breuer

The Delivery of His Country into the Clutches of a Merciless, Ultra-Modern Religion Can Be Prevented Only by Dr. Hagstrom's Deciphering an Extraordinary Code.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 233 | Votes: 6 | Score: 7.55
Size: 50KB | 9,209 words | Posted:

464 Pagan Passions by Randall Garrett

Earth has transformed overnight: The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece and Rome have returned to Earth with all their awesome powers intact. War on any scale was outlawed, along with boom-and-bust economic cycles, and prudery but no change was more startling than the face of New York, where the Empire State Building has become the Tower of Zeus...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 573 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.55
Size: 245KB | 44,928 words | Posted:

465 Hall of Mirrors by Fredric Brown

It is a tough decision to make--whether to give up your life so you can live it over again!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 261 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.55
Size: 12KB | 2,448 words | Posted:

466 The Music Master of Babylon by Edgar Pangborn

What more fitting place for the last man on Earth to live in than a museum? Now if only he could avoid becoming an exhibit himself!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 311 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.55
Size: 58KB | 10,554 words | Posted:

467 Foundling on Venus by Dorothy De Courcy and John De Courcy

Venus was the most miserable planet in the system, peopled by miserable excuses for human beings. And somewhere among this conglomeration of boiling protoplasm there was a being unlike the others, a being who walked and talked like the others but who was different--and afraid the difference would be discovered. You'll remember this short story.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 342 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.53
Size: 16KB | 3,163 words | Posted:

468 Temple Trouble by H. Beam Piper

Miracles to order was a fine way for the paratimers to get mining concessions--but Nature can sometimes pull counter-miracles. And so can men, for that matter....
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Age Rating: Older than 7
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 544 | Votes: 22 | Score: 7.53
Size: 68KB | 12,358 words | Posted:

469 She Knew He Was Coming by Kris Neville

Mary might have learned a more ladylike trade, but one thing is certain: she had a shining faith in that space guy from Earth. Now, about that cake she baked.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 455 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.53
Size: 26KB | 4,921 words | Posted:

470 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
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 213 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.53
Size: 25KB | 4,776 words | Posted:
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