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471 A Prize for Edie by Jesse F. Bone

The Committee had, unquestionably, made a mistake. There was no doubt that Edie had achieved the long-sought cancer cure. but awarding the Nobel Prize was, nonetheless, a mistake.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 457 | Votes: 34 | Score: 7.55
Size: 9KB | 1,621 words | Posted:

472 The Memory of Mars by Raymond F. Jones

As soon as I'm well we'll go to Mars for a vacation again," Alice would say. But now she was dead, and the surgeons said she was not even human. In his misery, Hastings knew two things: he loved his wife; but they had never been off Earth!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 536 | Votes: 39 | Score: 7.55
Size: 70KB | 13,219 words | Posted:

473 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: 347 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.55
Size: 91KB | 16,475 words | Posted:

474 The Cosmic Express by Jack Williamson

"A new invention. Just perfected a few weeks ago..." Wireless transmission of matter
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 518 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.53
Size: 27KB | 4,856 words | Posted:

475 Preferred Risk by Edson McCann

The Company was a powerful, efficient, and monstrous insurance organization that controlled the entire world, scientifically regulating everything in life: war, epidemics, one-a-day food pills and test-tube sex...all through the use of its patented, terrifying human deep-freeze vault. Claims Adjuster Wills, a great believer in the Company, begins to have second thoughts when he meets beautiful and sorrowful Rena, whose radical father lies in a frozen subterranean vault.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 423 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.53
Size: 316KB | 59,504 words | Posted:

476 The Man Who Was Dead by Thomas H. Knight

Set in the backwoods of the United States during a cold dark night, a stranger has a horrid tale to tell.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 181 | Votes: 6 | Score: 7.53
Size: 30KB | 6,043 words | Posted:

477 Dead Ringer by Lester Del Rey

There was nothing, especially on Earth, which could set him free--the truth least of all!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 378 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.53
Size: 21KB | 4,078 words | Posted:

478 Police Operation by H. Beam Piper

Hunting down the beast, under the best of circumstances, was dangerous. But in this little police operation, the conditions required the use of inadequate means!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 635 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.53
Size: 69KB | 12,446 words | Posted:

479 Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940 by Ray Bradbury

Short stories edited by Ray Bradbury!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 165 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 27KB | 4,921 words | Posted:

480 Sentry of the Sky by Evelyn E. Smith

There had to be a way for Sub-Archivist Clarey to get up in the world--but this way was right out of the tri-di dramas.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 367 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.53
Size: 115KB | 21,381 words | Posted:
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