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571 The Reluctant Heroes by Frank M. Robinson

Pioneers have always resented their wanderlust, hated their hardships. But the future brings a new grudge--when pioneers stay put and scholars do the exploring!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 535 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.40
Size: 36KB | 7,100 words | Posted:

572 Tulan by C.C. MacApp

To disobey the orders of the Council of Four was unthinkable to a Space Admiral of the old school. But the trouble was, the school system had changed. A man, a fighter, an Admiral had to think for himself now, if his people were to live.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 596 | Votes: 38 | Score: 7.40
Size: 37KB | 6,855 words | Posted:

573 And It Comes Out Here by Lester Del Rey

There is one fact no sane man can quarrel with. everything has a beginning and an end. But some men aren't sane; thus it isn't always so!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 421 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.39
Size: 25KB | 5,060 words | Posted:

574 Pandemic by Jesse F. Bone

Generally, human beings don't do totally useless things consistently and widely. So--maybe there is something to it.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 508 | Votes: 29 | Score: 7.39
Size: 37KB | 6,799 words | Posted:

575 Runaway by Joseph Samachson

Heroism is merely daring and ingenuity--at the age of ten--experience can come later!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 859 | Votes: 59 | Score: 7.39
Size: 24KB | 4,578 words | Posted:

576 Forever by Robert Sheckley

Of all the irksome, frustrating, maddening discoveries--was there no way of keeping it discovered?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 355 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.39
Size: 19KB | 3,334 words | Posted:

577 Voyage to Eternity by Steven Marlowe

Temple faced leaving Earth--and the girl he loved--if his country drafted him. But the hard part was in knowing he'd never return!...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 569 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.39
Size: 184KB | 33,383 words | Posted:

578 Pharaoh's Broker by Ellsworth Douglass

A brilliant scientist and his former student (and financial benefactor) build a rocket and travel to Mars, where they find a civilization identical to that of Biblical-era Egypt.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 384 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 367KB | 68,859 words | Posted:

579 The Jameson Satellite by Neil R. Jones

The mammoths of the ancient world have been wonderfully preserved in the ice of Siberia.When the hero-scientist of this story knew he must die, he conceived a brilliant idea for the preservation of his body, the result of which even exceeded his expectations. What, how, and why are cleverly told here.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 447 | Votes: 28 | Score: 7.38
Size: 48KB | 8,616 words | Posted:

580 The Blue Star by Fletcher Pratt

Lalette Asterhax could not escape her destiny. She was a hereditary witch in a world where witchcraft was banned by ecclesiastical and temporal powers. And any man who possessed her would then gain possession of her precious Blue Star...and all the powers it could bestow. Rodvard Bergelin was a reluctant revolutionary. a rogue who had a date with destiny. Although he lusted after a rich baron's daughter, Rodvard was ordered to seduce the saucy witch-maiden...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 858 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 465KB | 88,800 words | Posted:
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