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1261 Thoughts of the Worldstate by Henry Kuttner

The hideous Mr. Kuttner returns with an equally hideous tale. We absolutely guarantee this story will induce nausea and slight regurgitation. Lead on, McKuttner!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 145 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 3KB | 630 words | Posted:

1262 The Beautiful People by Charles Beaumont

Mary was a misfit. She didn't want to be beautiful. And she wasted time doing mad things--like eating and sleeping.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 219 | Votes: 9 | Score: 6.14
Size: 30KB | 5,696 words | Posted:

1263 Shadow of the Mothaship by Cory Doctorow

Childhood rebellion? Rebellion against conforming? Rebellion against expectations? Rebellion against the state? All of the above.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 199 | Votes: 9 | Score: 6.14
Size: 45KB | 8,751 words | Posted:

1264 Spacemen Never Die! by Morris Hershman

Henry knew his wife had been married once before; now he expected her to start a new life with him--but to her the past was alive, and--
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 146 | Votes: 8 | Score: 6.12
Size: 6KB | 1,181 words | Posted:

1265 Tales of Fantasy and Fact by Brander Matthews

Seven Sci-fi stories by the author!! Enjoy
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 333 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 198KB | 37,529 words | Posted:

1266 Bread Overhead by Fritz Leiber

The Staff of Life suddenly and disconcertingly sprouted wings --and mankind had to eat crow!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 229 | Votes: 8 | Score: 6.11
Size: 29KB | 4,973 words | Posted:

1267 Beyond Bedlam by Wyman Guin

However fantastic it may seem, the society so elaborately described in this story has its seeds in ours. Just check the data....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 262 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 119KB | 21,841 words | Posted:

1268 It Could Be Anything by Keith Laumer

Keith Laumer, well-known for his tales of adventure and action, shows us a different side of his talent in this original, exciting and thought-provoking exploration of the meaning of meaning.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 336 | Votes: 11 | Score: 6.09
Size: 78KB | 14,709 words | Posted:

1269 The Cold Embrace of the Cosmos by Rodriac Copen

On a journey to the exoplanet Gliese-581g, two astronaut couples are hibernated to ensure the survival and viability of the mission. However, a failure in the system forces Helen and Viktor, crew members from different marriages, to be awakened five years before arrival. A science fiction drama that explores the limits of human morality, infidelity, loneliness and resilience.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Space, Romance, Drama, Melodrama
Downloads: 290 | Votes: 18 | Score: 6.07
Size: 35KB | 6,491 words | Posted:

1270 The Happy Unfortunate by Robert Silverberg

Dekker, back from space, found great physical changes in the people of Earth; changes that would have horrified him five years before. But now, he wanted to be like the rest--even if he had to lose an eye and both ears to do it.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 222 | Votes: 10 | Score: 6.05
Size: 37KB | 7,237 words | Posted:
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