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521 The Flying City by H. Thompson Rich

From Space came Cor's disc-city of Vada--its mighty, age-old engines weakening--its horde of dwarfs hungry for the Earth!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 262 Votes: 10 | Score: 7.47
Size: 58KB | 10,112 words | Posted:

522 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: 245 Votes: 7 | Score: 7.47
Size: 50KB | 9,209 words | Posted:

523 Card Trick by John Berryman

The PSI Lodge had their ways and means of applying pressure, when pressure was needed. But the peculiar talent this fellow showed was one that even they'd never heard of...!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 720 Votes: 50 | Score: 7.47
Size: 60KB | 11,912 words | Posted:

524 The Scarlet Plague by Jack London

It has been 60 years since the great Red Death wiped out mankind, and the handful of survivors from all walks of life have established their own civilization and their own hierarchy in a savage world. Art, science, and all learning has been lost, and the young descendants of the healthy know nothing of the world that was-nothing but myths and make-believe. The old man is the only one who can convey the wonders of that bygone age, and the horrors of the plague that brought about its end.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 403 Votes: 15 | Score: 7.46
Size: 108KB | 20,211 words | Posted:

525 Survival Kit by Frederik Pohl

An alien soldier tries to get a guide to take him to his rescue point, but he has managed to pick a con-man. The guide repeatedly tries to steal the alien's pack of goodies, which he recognizes as the titular survival kit, in the hopes of selling it off as advanced tech.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 439 Votes: 15 | Score: 7.46
Size: 63KB | 11,849 words | Posted:

526 Mad Music by Anthony Pelcher

The sixty stories of the perfectly constructed Colossus building had mysteriously crashed! What was the connection between this catastrophe and the weird strains of the Mad Musician's violin?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 195 Votes: 12 | Score: 7.46
Size: 33KB | 6,174 words | Posted:

527 Hellhounds of the Cosmos by Clifford D. Simak

Weird are the conditions of the interdimensional struggle faced by Dr. White's ninety-nine men.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 372 Votes: 14 | Score: 7.46
Size: 54KB | 9,830 words | Posted:

528 Disowned by Victor Endersby

The tragic misadventure of a man to whom the sky became an appalling abyss, drawing him ever upward.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 161 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 41KB | 7,506 words | Posted:

529 Satellite System by H. B. Fyfe

Fyfe's quite right. there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement. Keeps things handy, but out of the way....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 301 Votes: 19 | Score: 7.46
Size: 26KB | 4,977 words | Posted:

530 The Man Who Played to Lose by Laurence M. Janifer

Sometimes the very best thing you can do is to lose. The cholera germ, for instance, asks nothing better than that it be swallowed alive....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 276 Votes: 21 | Score: 7.46
Size: 36KB | 7,189 words | Posted:
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