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721 Confidence Game by Jim Harmon

I admit it: I didn't know if I was coming or going--but I know that if I stuck to the old man, I was a comer. even if he was a goner!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 176 | Votes: 14 | Score: 7.22
Size: 27KB | 5,276 words | Posted:

722 With These Hands by C. M. Kornbluth

No self-respecting artist can object to suffering for his art. but not in a society where art is outdated by technology!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 239 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.22
Size: 41KB | 7,580 words | Posted:

723 Slingshot by Irving W. Lande

The slingshot was, I believe, one of the few weapons of history that wasn't used in the last war. That doesn't mean it won't be used in the next!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 435 | Votes: 27 | Score: 7.22
Size: 25KB | 4,811 words | Posted:

724 Mother America by Sam McClatchie

When a country is as champion-conscious as America, it's surprising that no one has yet developed the ultimate contest. Dr. McClatchie, whose recent novel, "The Last Vial," established him as a top-ranking sf writer, now tells us the engaging story of the geneticists' search for.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 206 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.22
Size: 27KB | 5,153 words | Posted:

725 Breaking Point by James E. Gunn

The ship was proof against any test, but the men inside her could be strained and warped, individually and horribly. Unfortunately, while the men knew that, they couldn't really believe it. The Aliens could--and did.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 335 | Votes: 14 | Score: 7.21
Size: 89KB | 16,393 words | Posted:

726 The Mind Digger by Winston Marks

There was a reason why his scripts were smash hits--they had realism. And why not? He was reliving every scene and emotion in them!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 255 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.21
Size: 31KB | 5,784 words | Posted:

727 The Death-traps of Fx-31 by Sewell Peaslee Wright

Commander John Hanson recalls his harrowing expedition among the giant spiders of FX-31.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 286 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.21
Size: 50KB | 9,153 words | Posted:

728 Happy Ending by Fredric Brown

A world had collapsed around this man--a world that would never shout his praises again. The burned-out cities were still and dead, the twisted bodies and twisted souls giving him their last salute in death. And now he was alone, alone surrounded by memories, alone and waiting.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 392 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.21
Size: 28KB | 5,412 words | Posted:

729 Edison's Conquest of Mars by Garrett Putman Serviss

Edison attempts to stave off a Martian attack on Earth -- with his own invasion of Mars!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 519 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.21
Size: 365KB | 65,240 words | Posted:

730 A Gift From Earth by Manly Banister

Except for transportation, it was absolutely free. but how much would the freight cost?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 286 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.21
Size: 29KB | 5,423 words | Posted:
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