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531 Progress Report by Mark Clifton

Progress is relative; Senator O'Noonan's idea of it was not particularly scientific. Which would be too bad, if he had the last word!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 327 | Votes: 22 | Score: 7.45
Size: 30KB | 5,461 words | Posted:

532 The Wizzard by Laurence M. Janifer

This novel presents timeless themes of faith, redemption, civil conflict, and betrayal. Set in the lost world of central Africa in the 1890's, the Children of Fire and their fatefull visit from " Messenger", a missionary named Thomas Owen. Tribal mysticism and culture clash with Victorian era values of Christianity , with some intrigue, adventure and epic battles.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 230 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.45
Size: 39KB | 7,339 words | Posted:

533 Cubs of the Wolf by Raymond F. Jones

It may be that there is a weapon that, from the viewpoint of the one it's used on, is worse than lethal. You might say that death multiplies you by zero; what would multiplication by minus one do?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 308 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.45
Size: 93KB | 17,079 words | Posted:

534 Life Sentence by James V. McConnell

"Happy New Year!" she cried. But how often should one hear it said in a single lifetime?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 301 | Votes: 17 | Score: 7.45
Size: 26KB | 4,898 words | Posted:

535 Unbegotten Child by Winston Marks

If this was true, there ought to be another edition of What Every Young Girl Should Know!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 314 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.45
Size: 17KB | 3,158 words | Posted:

536 The Four-faced Visitors of Ezekiel by Arthur W. Orton

Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that. And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense. to the understanding!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 314 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.45
Size: 37KB | 6,985 words | Posted:

537 The Cave of Horror by Captain S.P. Meek

Screaming, the guardsman was jerked through the air. An unearthly screech rang through the cavern. The unseen horror of Mammoth Cave had struck again.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 191 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.44
Size: 46KB | 8,456 words | Posted:

538 The Terror From the Depths by Sewell Peaslee Wright

Commander John Hanson challenges an appalling denizen of the watery world Hydrot.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 233 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.44
Size: 42KB | 7,654 words | Posted:

539 No Strings Attached by Lester Del Rey

Poor Henry was an unhappy husband whose wife had a habit of using bad clichès. Alféar was a genii who was, quite like most humans, a creature of habit. Their murder compact was absolutely perfect, with--
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 368 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.44
Size: 25KB | 4,745 words | Posted:

540 The Putnam Tradition by Sonya Dorman

Through generations the power has descended, now weaker, now stronger. And which way did the power run in the four-year-old in the garden, playing with a pie plate?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 424 | Votes: 35 | Score: 7.44
Size: 11KB | 2,135 words | Posted:
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