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551 Pipe of Peace by James McKimmey

There's a song that says "it's later than you think" and it is perhaps lamentable that someone didn't sing it for Henry that beautiful morning....
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 20 | Score: 7.42
Size: 6KB / 1,343 words | Downloads: 326
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552 Gods of the North by Robert E. Howard

This story follows a young Conan (still called the Cimmerian during this era) as he pursues a beautiful nymph across a frozen land, making all kinds of enemies along the way.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 17 | Score: 7.42
Size: 17KB / 3,213 words | Downloads: 469
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553 Edison's Conquest of Mars by Garrett Putman Serviss

Edison attempts to stave off a Martian attack on Earth -- with his own invasion of Mars!
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 9 | Score: 7.42
Size: 365KB / 65,240 words | Downloads: 571
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554 Wall of Crystal, Eye of Night by Algis Budrys

He was a vendor of dreams, purveying worlds beyond imagination to others. Yet his doom was this: He could not see what he must learn of his own!
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 9 | Score: 7.42
Size: 43KB / 7,668 words | Downloads: 236
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555 Make Me an Offer by Con Blomberg

Fellow City Mgrs., only you can help me--progress has made "Go Fight City Hall" a battle cry!
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 9 | Score: 7.42
Size: 13KB / 2,663 words | Downloads: 200
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556 After a Few Words by Randall Garrett

This is a science-fiction story. History is a science; the other part is, as all Americans know, the most fictional field we have today.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 26 | Score: 7.41
Size: 15KB / 2,904 words | Downloads: 655
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557 The Destroyers by Randall Garrett

Any war is made up of a horde of personal tragedies--but the greater picture is the tragedy of the death of a way of life. For a way of life--good, bad, or indifferent--exists because it is dearly loved....
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 14 | Score: 7.41
Size: 53KB / 10,206 words | Downloads: 376
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558 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.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 37 | Score: 7.41
Size: 9KB / 1,621 words | Downloads: 483
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559 Round-and-round Trip by H. B. Fyfe

All he wanted to do was go ROUND-AND-ROUND TRIP from here to there--but somehow the entire Milky Way had been converted into a squirrel cage.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 39KB / 7,053 words | Downloads: 186
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560 The Gun by Phillip K. Dick

The plot of The Gun centers around a group of space explorers who investigate a planet which appears deserted. However, they are shot down and crash land on the planet. While repairing their ship, a team of explorers sets to survey the surrounding area, where they discover the ruins of an ancient city. The Captain peered into the eyepiece of the telescope.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 70 | Score: 7.41
Size: 26KB / 4,901 words | Downloads: 1107
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