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1291 The Big Tomorrow by Richard S. Shaver

There are certain rare individuals in this world who seem bereft of all common sense. These are the people who set their eyes upon an objective and immediately all intelligence, logic, good advice, unsolvable problems, and insurmountable obstacles go completely by the boards. The characters we refer to are obviously are just plain stupid. What they want to do, just can't be done.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 193 Votes: 8 | Score: 6.10
Size: 28KB | 5,433 words | Posted:

1292 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: 352 Votes: 11 | Score: 6.09
Size: 78KB | 14,709 words | Posted:

1293 The Battle of Halloween by Onebo The Red

On Halloween, three forces converge on a town in America, with the fate of the planet at stake. A lightly revised version of my Halloween story.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Violence, Horror, Military, Witchcraft
Downloads: 417 Votes: 21 | Score: 6.07
Size: 46KB | 8,056 words | Posted:

1294 The Outbreak of Peace by H. B. Fyfe

When properly conducted, a diplomatic mission can turn the most smashing of battle-successes into a fabulous Pyrrhic victory.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 218 Votes: 10 | Score: 6.05
Size: 9KB | 1,530 words | Posted:

1295 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: 234 Votes: 10 | Score: 6.05
Size: 37KB | 7,237 words | Posted:

1296 The Moon Pool by Abraham Merritt

This novel chronicles the adventures of a party of explorers who discover a previously unknown underground world full of strange peoples and super-scientific wonders. From the depths of this world, the party unwittingly unleashes the Dweller, a monstrous terror that threatens the islands of the South Pacific.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 291 Votes: 6 | Score: 6.04
Size: 539KB | 97,777 words | Posted:

1297 Aimless by JiMC

Taking place nearly a century from now, Jess finds out how one of the country's "best working" programs affects her life.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Futuristic, Near Future, AI, Politics, Slavery, Travel
Downloads: 1844 Votes: 23 | Score: 6.04
Size: 418KB | 81,821 words | Posted: Concluded:

1298 Monsters of Moyen by Arthur J. Burks

"The Western World Shall be Next!" Was the Dread Ultimatum of the Half-monster, Half-god Moyen.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 173 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 93KB | 16,582 words | Posted:

1299 The Cavern World by James P. Olsen

A great oil field had gone dry--and Asher, trapped far under the earth among the revolting Petrolia, learns why.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 213 Votes: 9 | Score: 6.04
Size: 39KB | 7,104 words | Posted:

1300 Micromegas by Voltaire

Travelling through strange environments, Voltaire's protagonists are educated, often by surprise, into the complexities and contradictions of their world. Arriving on Earth from the Star Sirius, the gigantic explorer Micromegas discovers a diminutive people with an inflated idea of their own importance in the universe.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 209 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 39KB | 7,148 words | Posted:
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