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631 Time Enough at Last by Lyn Venable

Witness Mr. Henry Bemis, a charter member in the fraternity of dreamers. A bookish little man whose passion is the printed page, but who is conspired against by a bank president and a wife and a world full of tongue-cluckers and the unrelenting hands of a clock. But in just a moment, Mr. Bemis will enter a world without bank presidents or wives or clocks or anything else. He'll have a world all to himself... without anyone.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 189 | Votes: 17 | Score: 7.33
Size: 12KB | 2,351 words | Posted:

632 Marooned Under the Sea by Paul Ernst

Three men stick out a strange and desperate adventure among the incredible monsters of the dark sea floor.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 284 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.32
Size: 110KB | 19,855 words | Posted:

633 The Black Lamp by Captain S.P. Meek

Dr. Bird and his friend Carnes unravel another criminal web of scientific mystery.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 278 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.32
Size: 53KB | 10,091 words | Posted:

634 Sjambak by John Holbrook Vance

Wilbur Murphy sought romance, excitement, and an impossible Horseman of Space. With polite smiles, the planet frustrated him at every turn--until he found them all the hard way!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 190 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.32
Size: 53KB | 9,493 words | Posted:

635 The Holes Around Mars by Jerome Bixby

Science said it could not be, but there it was. And whoosh--look out--here it is again!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 381 | Votes: 21 | Score: 7.32
Size: 31KB | 5,707 words | Posted:

636 Darkness and Dawn Book II: Beyond the Great Oblivion by George Allan England

Allan Stern and his secretary Beatrice Kendricks awake in New York City, one thousand years after an asteroid destroys most life on earth. Now they find a bi-plane, that Allan can make run on alcohol and begin the search for other survivors. They encounter a great rent in the earth which they are unable to fly across. They end up in the Abyss and meet up with a tribe of white haired albinos who still speak a type of English.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 953 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.32
Size: 434KB | 79,369 words | Posted:

637 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.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 593 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.32
Size: 15KB | 2,904 words | Posted:

638 Acid Bath by Bill Garson

The starways' Lone Watcher had expected some odd developments in his singular, nerve-fraught job on the asteroid. But nothing like the weird twenty-one-day liquid test devised by the invading Steel-Blues.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 385 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.32
Size: 26KB | 4,869 words | Posted:

639 Birds of a Feather by Robert Silverberg

Getting specimens for the interstellar zoo was no problem--they battled for the honor--but now I had to fight like a wildcat to keep a display from making a monkey of me!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 298 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.31
Size: 41KB | 7,813 words | Posted:

640 A Mixture of Genius by Arnold Castle

Who, but the imaginative young, shall inherit the stars?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 353 | Votes: 22 | Score: 7.31
Size: 33KB | 6,093 words | Posted:
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