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721 The Envoy, Her by H. B. Fyfe

The Emperor must be getting old, they thought, to deal so mercifully with the upstart Jursan Rebels--which was quite true. He was not too young to dream....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 292 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.21
Size: 24KB | 4,398 words | Posted:

722 Exile by H. B. Fyfe

The Dome of Eyes made it almost impossible for Terrans to reach the world of Tepokt. For those who did land there, there was no returning--only the bitterness of respect--and justice!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 235 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.21
Size: 26KB | 4,785 words | Posted:

723 The Issahar Artifacts by Jesse F. Bone

Lincoln said it eons ago.... It took a speck of one-celled plant life on a world parsecs away to prove it for all the galaxy. / (Reviews)
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 938 | Votes: 50 | Score: 7.21
Size: 20KB | 3,676 words | Posted:

724 Competition by James Causey

They would learn what caused the murderous disease--if it was the last thing they did!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 199 | Votes: 10 | Score: 7.21
Size: 16KB | 2,936 words | Posted:

725 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: 587 | Votes: 39 | Score: 7.20
Size: 28KB | 5,316 words | Posted:

726 Belly Laugh by Randall Garrett

Well, it seems that Ivar Jorgensen has hit on the ultimate engine of destruction: a weapon designed to exploit man's greatest weakness. The blueprint can be found in the next few pages; and as the soldier in the story says, our only hope is to keep a sense of humor!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 428 | Votes: 27 | Score: 7.19
Size: 4KB | 924 words | Posted:

727 The Other Now by Murray Leinster

He knew his wife was dead, because he'd seen her buried. But it was only one possibility out of infinitely many!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 401 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.19
Size: 25KB | 4,812 words | Posted:

728 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
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 485 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.19
Size: 42KB | 8,098 words | Posted:

729 Unthinkable by Rog Phillips

If Nature suddenly began to behave differently, what we consider obvious and elementary today might become--unthinkable.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 135 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 55KB | 10,429 words | Posted:

730 Hunter Patrol by H. Beam Piper

Many men have dreamed of world peace, but none have been able to achieve it. If one man did have that power, could mankind afford to pay the price?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 769 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.18
Size: 63KB | 11,303 words | Posted:
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