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71 The Monster Men by Edgar Rice-Burroughs

Professor Maxon performs secret experiments to make a "perfect race" of humans, finally succeeding with "Number Thirteen."
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72 Twelve Stories and a Dream by H. G. Wells

Included in this collection is "Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland" where a man finds his way into fairyland where a fairy queen tries to seduce him away from his human fiancée. In other stories a ghost gets stuck and can't get back to the "other side", a man decides to try being a god for a few months, a magic shop sells "the real thing", a scientist sells time in a bottle, a body is stolen (while its owner is still alive) and a man dreams or does he?
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73 Angel's Egg by Edgar Pangborn

When adopting a pet, choose the species that is most intelligent, obedient, loyal, fun to play with, yet a shrewd, fearless protector. For the best in pets--choose a human being!
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Downloads: 666 | Votes: 28 | Score: 8.53
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74 Nor Iron Bars a Cage... by Randall Garrett

Iron bars do not confine a Man--only his body. There are more subtle, and more confining bindings, however....
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Downloads: 303 | Votes: 11 | Score: 8.53
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75 Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper

The last enemy was the toughest of all--and conquering him was in itself almost as dangerous as not conquering. For a strange pattern of beliefs can make assassination an honorable profession!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 728 | Votes: 20 | Score: 8.53
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76 Lone Star Planet by John Joseph McGuire

The Solar League ambassador to the Lone Star Planet has the unenviable task of convincing New Texans that a s'Srauff attack is imminent, and dangerous. Unfortunately it's common knowledge that the s'Srauff are evolved from canine ancestors--and not a Texan alive is about to be scared of a talking dog! But unless he can get them to act, and fast, there won't be a Texan alive, scared or otherwise!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 1278 | Votes: 64 | Score: 8.53
Size: 168KB | 30,625 words | Posted:

77 Queen of the Black Coast by Robert E. Howard

Conan joins with Belit, the magnificent pirate queen, whose fathers were the kings of Askalon! There is a frightening conflict with a monster winged ape before the sorrowful passing of the Queen of the Black Coast. She who belonged to the sea; to its everlasting mystery he returned her.Queen of the Black Coast also contains a second Conan story -- The Vale of Lost Women, in which the massive Cimmerian rescues the girl Livia from her barbarous captors.
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Downloads: 334 | Votes: 6 | Score: 8.53
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78 The Universe - or Nothing by Meyer Moldeven

This book speaks about the over utilization and depletion of natural resources by mankind and the exploration of outer space.
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79 Thin Edge by Randall Garrett

There are inventions of great value that one type of society can use--and that would, for another society, be most nastily deadly!
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Downloads: 303 | Votes: 18 | Score: 8.52
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80 The Planet Strappers by Raymond Z. Gallun

Nelson and Ramos sped on toward Mars in their tiny plastic-bubble spacecraft. They were on the alert it didn't pay to take anything for granted in the Big Vacuum The way between the worlds was mostly empty space except for the outlaws of the void who drifted, patiently and vengefully waiting for a victim, then struck! Nelsen and Ramos tensed blips on the radar screen! Maybe meteors.
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Downloads: 394 | Votes: 9 | Score: 8.52
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