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601 John Jones's Dollar by Harry Stephen Keeler

Take a board with 64 squares on it. Put a grain of wheat on the first square--two on the second--four on the third. Keep doubling in this manner and you will find there isn't enough wheat in the world to fill the sixty-fourth square. It can be the same with compound interest.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 445 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.36
Size: 22KB | 3,837 words | Posted:

602 The Man From Time by Frank Belknap Long

Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 495 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.36
Size: 27KB | 5,227 words | Posted:

603 Shamar's War by Kris Neville

He was Earth's secret weapon, as deadly as a sword--and two-edged!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 1155 | Votes: 36 | Score: 7.36
Size: 70KB | 13,110 words | Posted:

604 The Silent Bullet and Other Stories by Arthur B. Reeve

Professor Craig Kennedy and his friend Jamerson solve some of the most difficult of cases employing a range of scientific methodologies...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 425 | Votes: 7 | Score: 7.36
Size: 485KB | 90,329 words | Posted:

605 Cold Light by Captain S.P. Meek

How could a human body be found actually splintered--broken into sharp fragments like a shattered glass! Once again Dr. Bird probes deep into an amazing mystery.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 259 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.36
Size: 36KB | 6,999 words | Posted:

606 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
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Downloads: 360 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.36
Size: 54KB | 9,830 words | Posted:

607 The Affair of the Brains by Anthony Gilmore

Hawk Carse himself goes to keep Judd the Kite's rendezvous with the sinister genius Ku Sui.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 345 | Votes: 6 | Score: 7.36
Size: 135KB | 24,162 words | Posted:

608 A Woman's Place by Mark Clifton

Home is where you hang up your spaceship--that is, if you have any Miss Kitty along!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 412 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.36
Size: 51KB | 9,480 words | Posted:

609 Jamieson by Bill Doede

A Konv cylinder was the key to space--but there was one power it could not match!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 340 | Votes: 21 | Score: 7.36
Size: 26KB | 5,015 words | Posted:

610 The Day of the Boomer Dukes by Frederik Pohl

Foraminifera 9-Hart Bailey's Beam is bored. He relieves that boredom by traveling back in time to sometime before the high radiation levels and after the invention of anesthesia-you know, in case of accidents. He's read of the Mafia in New York City of the 1950s. He think that might be a place to start. He finds five you men, all dressed in same color jacket, and asks directions to the recruiting office of the "dread Camorra." He assures them he has plenty of money in his carry-all...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 507 | Votes: 14 | Score: 7.35
Size: 42KB | 8,098 words | Posted:
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