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611 Vital Ingredient by Charles V. De Vet

It is man's most precious possession--no living thing can exist without it. But when they gave it to Orville, it killed him.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 316 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.35
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612 Deadly City by Paul W. Fairman

You're all alone in a deserted city. You walk down an empty street, yearning for the sight of one living face--one moving figure. Then you see a man on a corner and you know your terror has only begun.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 249 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.34
Size: 84KB | 16,296 words | Posted:

613 Prospector's Special by Robert Sheckley

Lost in the vast Scorpion Desert of Venus, he needed all the courage a man could own--and every bit of credit he could raise!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 357 | Votes: 26 | Score: 7.34
Size: 46KB | 8,395 words | Posted:

614 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
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Downloads: 374 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.34
Size: 19KB | 3,334 words | Posted:

615 To Remember Charlie by Roger D. Aycock

Just a one-eyed dog named Charlie and a crippled boy named Joey--but between them they changed the face of the universe. perhaps.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 333 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.34
Size: 29KB | 5,934 words | Posted:

616 The Poison Belt by Arthur Conan Doyle

"Nothing could be done. The thing was universal and beyond our human knowledge or control. It was death for young and old, for weak and strong, for rich and poor, without hope or possibility of escape." Must Professor George Challenger and friends, barricaded in a room, see Earth die? As globe passes through a belt of poisonous ether, terror sweeps mankind; cities riot; communications cease
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 363 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.34
Size: 158KB | 29,410 words | Posted:

617 The Hanging Stranger by Phillip K. Dick

At five o'clock Ed Loyce washed up, tossed on his hat and coat, got his car out and headed across town toward his TV sales store. He was tired. His back and shoulders ached from digging dirt out of the basement and wheeling it into the back yard. But for a forty-year-old man he had done okay. Janet could get a new vase with the money he had saved; and he liked the idea of repairing the foundations himself.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 609 | Votes: 41 | Score: 7.34
Size: 28KB | 5,316 words | Posted:

618 The Man From 2071 by Sewell Peaslee Wright

Out of the flow of time there appears to Commander John Hanson a man of mystery from the forgotten past.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 600 | Votes: 43 | Score: 7.34
Size: 39KB | 7,376 words | Posted:

619 The Foreign Hand Tie by Randall Garrett

Just because you can "see" something doesn't mean you understand it--and that can mean that even perfect telepathy isn't perfect communication....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 283 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.34
Size: 66KB | 12,086 words | Posted:

620 Suite Mentale by Randall Garrett

Eight students of telepathy go mad and their instructor is a vegetable. That makes the instructor the perfect person to work out the bugs in his system.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 277 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.34
Size: 25KB | 4,651 words | Posted:
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