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991 Viewpoint by Randall Garrett

A fearsome thing is a thing you're afraid of--and it has nothing whatever to do with whether others are afraid, nor with whether it is in fact dangerous. It's your view of the matter that counts!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 263 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.10
Size: 21KB | 3,971 words | Posted:

992 Problem by Alan Edward Nourse

In exchange for the promise of an almost limitless fuel, earth agrees to allow the alien Grdnzth people to gather on earth for transit to a planet as their is going to be destroyed. The Grdnzth are ugly, looking rather like reptiles. They also pop in anywhere, anytime unannounced. It's the job of PR men Pete Greenwood and Tommy Heinz to get the public to accept the Grdnzth and the inconvenience...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 305 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.10
Size: 26KB | 4,883 words | Posted:

993 Officer Removal (Technique 1) by A Scribe

A story in the Warhammer 40K Universe
Sometimes officers have to....go..
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Military
Downloads: 820 | Votes: 40 | Score: 7.10
Size: 5KB | 1,040 words | Posted:

994 Judas Ram by Sam Merwin

The house was furnished with all luxuries, including women. If it only had a lease that could be broken
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 414 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.09
Size: 37KB | 6,909 words | Posted:

995 Reel Life Films by Sam Merwin

At least a contributing factor to the current cycle of science fiction movies being made in Hollywood is the touchiness of minorities having their nationals being portrayed as villains. Cinema-makers are now trying to avoid further boycotts by using space aliens for villains. But suppose some of our Extraterrestrial neighbors are also a bit touchy?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 259 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.09
Size: 15KB | 2,806 words | Posted:

996 Two Weeks in August by Frank M. Robinson

The humblest events sometimes result from the most grandiose beginnings. You'd never imagine space travel starting this way, for instance!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 626 | Votes: 27 | Score: 7.09
Size: 13KB | 2,467 words | Posted:

997 Wizzard Run by Pars001

Things go bad for a magick user, very bad.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Violence, Mystery, Supernatural, Fantasy, Magic
Downloads: 2846 | Votes: 124 | Score: 7.09
Size: 29KB | 5,887 words | Posted:

998 The Small World of M-75 by John Buchan

For all his perfection and magnificence he was but a baby with a new found freedom in a strange and baffling world....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 262 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.09
Size: 28KB | 4,918 words | Posted:

999 Hot Planet by Hal Clement

An expedition team of scientists is exploring the planet Mercury. The constant rumblings of earthquakes and wind have shaken their ship, the Albireo. A small explorative party departs on tractors. It's then when the volcanic reaction starts. And it looks like the end of the team unless man's intelligence can beat the malevolent nature of a fiery planet!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 192 | Votes: 7 | Score: 7.09
Size: 47KB | 8,909 words | Posted:

1000 Horse Tracks by Pars001

An old race rediscovers the earth.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Violence, Science
Downloads: 982 | Votes: 74 | Score: 7.09
Size: 12KB | 2,335 words | Posted:
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