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951 The Mightiest Man by Patrick Fahy

He had betrayed mankind, but he was not afraid of the consequences--ever!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 267 Votes: 12 | Score: 6.63
Size: 9KB | 1,790 words | Posted:

952 The Piper by Ron Reynolds

Even in space there is pipers and musicians...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 174 Votes: 12 | Score: 6.62
Size: 8KB | 1,486 words | Posted:

953 The Adventurer by C. M. Kornbluth

For every evil under the sun, there's an answer. It may be a simple, direct answer; it may be one that takes years, and seems unrelated to the problem. But there's an answer--of a kind....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 465 Votes: 26 | Score: 6.62
Size: 27KB | 4,916 words | Posted:

954 Bad Medicine by Robert Sheckley

Elwood Caswell, a homicidal maniac who wants to murder his best friend. Knowing it was wrong, he stops to buy a therapeutic machine, one made by General Motors. In a hurry, he buys, for cash, the floor model. The clerk learns that the floor model was gauged for Martians, who knows what effect it would have on a human, and the hunt is on.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 392 Votes: 20 | Score: 6.62
Size: 33KB | 5,814 words | Posted:

955 Earthmen Bearing Gifts by Fredric Brown

Mars had gifts to offer and Earth had much in return--if delivery could be arranged!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 328 Votes: 15 | Score: 6.62
Size: 4KB | 824 words | Posted:

956 But, I Don't Think by Randall Garrett

As every thinking man knows, every slave always yearns for the freedom his master denies him...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 381 Votes: 19 | Score: 6.62
Size: 62KB | 11,595 words | Posted:

957 Break a Leg by Jim Harmon

The man worth while couldn't be allowed to smile. if he ever laughed at himself, the entire ship and crew were as good as dead!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 219 Votes: 10 | Score: 6.61
Size: 42KB | 7,979 words | Posted:

958 Small World by William F. Nolan

What will happen when the alien ships strike Earth? And later? Who will survive? What will life be like in that latter-day jungle? William F. Nolan, well known in SF circles on the West Coast, returns with this grim story of the days and the nights of Lewis Stillman--survivor.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 613 Votes: 31 | Score: 6.61
Size: 20KB | 3,682 words | Posted:

959 Planet of Dreams by James McKimmey

The climate was perfect, the sky was always blue, and--best of all--nobody had to work. What more could anyone want?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 291 Votes: 13 | Score: 6.61
Size: 14KB | 2,722 words | Posted:

960 No Substitutions by Jim Harmon

If it was happening to him, all right, he could take that. but what if he was happening to it?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 221 Votes: 17 | Score: 6.60
Size: 31KB | 6,057 words | Posted:
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