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1331 Heil by Lyle Monroe

The Leader is suffering from a fatal illness of pituitary gland. Technology is available for transplant of the gland from a human donor. But there is a glitch. Dr Lans, the only surgeon capable of performing the surgery, is in concentration camp...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 125 Votes: * | Score: *
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1332 The Semantic War by Bill Clothier

Perhaps there have been causes for slaughter just as silly as this was--but try to find one!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 188 Votes: 12 | Score: 5.74
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1333 With the Night Mail: a Story of 2000 a.D by Rudyard Kipling

By 2000 A.D, airships have replaced aircraft for freight and human travel. Kipling's novella follows the exploits of an intercontinental mail dirigible battling foul weather, while detailing a planet-wide Aerial Board of Control (A.B.C.), which enforces a rigid system of command and control not only in the skies but in world affairs too; they outlaw war in 1967.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 207 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 64KB | 11,474 words | Posted:

1334 The Destroyer by William Merriam Rouse

Slowly, insidiously, there stole over Allen Parker something uncanny. He could no longer control his hands--even his brain!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 154 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 40KB | 7,431 words | Posted:

1335 People's Soup by Alan Arkin

When you took pot luck with this kitchen scientist, not even the poor pot was lucky!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 251 Votes: 19 | Score: 5.73
Size: 10KB | 2,045 words | Posted:

1336 As Long as You Wish by John O'Keefe

If, somehow, you get trapped in a circular time system. how long is the circumference of an infinitely retraced circle?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 143 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 9KB | 1,702 words | Posted:

1337 The Amateurs by Alan Cogan

The ultimate show demanded the ultimate in showmanship--now if only Mr. Sims could measure up!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 182 Votes: 7 | Score: 5.73
Size: 16KB | 3,079 words | Posted:

1338 A Fall of Glass by Stanley R. Lee

The weatherman was always right: Temperature, 59; humidity, 47%; occasional light showers--but of what?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 162 Votes: 6 | Score: 5.73
Size: 29KB | 5,368 words | Posted:

1339 Cyber-prod by Jon Fenton

In a Post-Apocalyptic yet hyper-advanced world, Alex notices subtle changes in his thoughts—unbidden ideas that feel familiar and foreign. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a chilling link between technology and human autonomy, forcing him to question the boundaries of control and identity.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Post Apocalyptic, Robots, AI, Mind Control, Dystopian, Hackers
Downloads: 265 Votes: 11 | Score: 5.64
Size: 25KB | 4,865 words | Posted:

1340 Watchbird by Robert Sheckley

Strange how often the Millennium has been at hand. The idea is peace on Earth, see, and the way to do it is by figuring out angles.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 201 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 40KB | 7,097 words | Posted:
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