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1081 The Kali Symmetry by Jon Fenton

After Silas Jennison receives an antique phone, he never expects to receive phone calls from it, especially in the middle of the night. But when he realizes these calls are from the past, he isn't sure how it will affect these strangers' lives or even his own. This story was intended to be a throwback to anthology shows like Twilight Zone. It takes place during the pandemic.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Time Travel
Tags: Science Fiction, Time Travel, Pandemic, Crime, Drama, Detective, Secret Agents
Downloads: 406 | Votes: 30 | Score: 6.91
Size: 40KB | 8,000 words | Posted:

1082 The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: a Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension by George Chetwynd Griffith

Take an unforgettable trip to another plane of existence in The Mummy and Miss Nitocriss: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension, a wild, rollicking sci-fi novel from author George Chetwynd Griffith. This tale blends a remarkable melange of zany characters and impossible-to-predict plot twists into one seamless -- and eminently entertaining -- package.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 252 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 414KB | 77,560 words | Posted:

1083 Rescue Squad by Thomas J. O'Hara

Stark disaster to a brave lad in space may--to the mind that loves--be a tragedy pridefully concealed.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 561 | Votes: 30 | Score: 6.91
Size: 25KB | 4,694 words | Posted:

1084 From the Ocean's Depths by Sewell Peaslee Wright

Man came from the sea. Mercer, by his thought-telegraph, learns from the weirdly beautiful ocean-maiden of a branch that returned there.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 292 | Votes: 15 | Score: 6.91
Size: 45KB | 8,472 words | Posted:

1085 Zehru of Xollar by Hal K. Wells

Three Earthlings are whisked on an inter-dimensional journey to the den of the Scientist Zehru.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 212 | Votes: 9 | Score: 6.91
Size: 47KB | 8,481 words | Posted:

1086 The Celestial Hammerlock by Donald Colvin

This bigtime space promoter could get the Horsehead Nebula in a flying mare--but pinning a planetoid is tougher!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 200 | Votes: 14 | Score: 6.91
Size: 16KB | 3,127 words | Posted:

1087 The Slizzers by Jerome Bixby

The main trouble is that you'd never suspect anything was wrong; you'd enjoy associating with _slizzers_, so long as you didn't know....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 241 | Votes: 11 | Score: 6.90
Size: 9KB | 1,958 words | Posted:

1088 The Incident by Rodriac Copen

Upon arrival at Proxima Centauri, the Exodus-9 crew detects a mysterious object floating in space. They believe it is an alien threat and are panicked. What follows is a chain of absurd misunderstandings, extreme paranoia, and catastrophic decisions that almost spark an interplanetary conflict... against a piece of human junk. Only a stroke of luck prevents a thermonuclear conflict.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, AI, Humor, Parody
Downloads: 334 | Votes: 18 | Score: 6.90
Size: 4KB | 687 words | Posted:

1089 Nothing but the Best by Alan Cogan

If he took the high road--and also the low road--he'd be in the same place afore himself!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 223 | Votes: 14 | Score: 6.89
Size: 20KB | 3,924 words | Posted:

1090 I'll Kill You Tomorrow by Helen Huber

The entities were utterly, ambitiously evil; their line of defense, apparently, was absolutely impregnable.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 177 | Votes: 13 | Score: 6.89
Size: 14KB | 2,720 words | Posted:
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