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611 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: 630 Votes: 41 | Score: 7.34
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612 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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Downloads: 630 Votes: 45 | Score: 7.34
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613 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: 267 Votes: 9 | Score: 7.34
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614 Forever by Robert Sheckley

Of all the irksome, frustrating, maddening discoveries--was there no way of keeping it discovered?
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Downloads: 381 Votes: 24 | Score: 7.34
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615 The God Next Door by Bill Doede

The sand-thing was powerful, lonely and strange. No doubt it was a god--but who wasn't?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 314 Votes: 22 | Score: 7.34
Size: 30KB | 5,709 words | Posted:

616 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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Downloads: 377 Votes: 25 | Score: 7.34
Size: 29KB | 5,934 words | Posted:

617 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: 304 Votes: 15 | Score: 7.34
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618 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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Downloads: 301 Votes: 16 | Score: 7.34
Size: 25KB | 4,651 words | Posted:

619 Rex Ex Machina by Frederic Max

One final lesson--a dying man's last letter to his only son that completes the young man's education.
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Downloads: 370 Votes: 26 | Score: 7.34
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620 A Filbert Is a Nut by Rick Raphael

That the gentleman in question was a nut was beyond question. He was an institutionalized psychotic. He was nutty enough to think he could make an atom bomb out of modeling clay!
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Downloads: 470 Votes: 41 | Score: 7.34
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