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131 Return to Pleasure Island by Cory Doctorow

This is the story of the ogres who run the concession stands on Pleasure Island, where Pinnocchio's friend Lampwick turned into a donkey.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 199 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 46KB | 8,803 words | Posted:

132 Leben by Pars001

The product of bio-engineering they search for their place and the man who made them what and who they are.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Violence, Science, Military, Drugs
Downloads: 4754 Votes: 89 | Score: 8.66
Size: 434KB | 86,407 words | Posted: Concluded:

133 Star Born by Andre Norton

When Raf Kurbi's Terran spaceship burst into unexplored skies of the far planet Astra and was immediately made welcome by the natives of a once-mighty metropolis, Kurbi was unaware of three vital things...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 3640 Votes: 73 | Score: 8.64
Size: 333KB | 61,984 words | Posted:

134 Chaos Calls 03: the Dragon Dilemma by Ernest Bywater

A story in the Damsels In Distress Universe
Al Adams is on his way back to Chaos for another rescue, and to do more about setting up his base of operations. This time he has a problem, he's being asked to make a rescue that all the other Heroes have knocked back as a fancy form of suicide! The Damsels are captives of Dragons, a protected species he can't hurt. The Dragons are big, and dangerous. What can he do? He's their last hope, dare he refuse, like the others have?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Extra Sensory Perception, Violence, War
Downloads: 2692 Votes: 95 | Score: 8.63
Size: 270KB | 55,330 words | Posted:

135 Crossroads Rules by Lazlo Zalezac

A story in the Damsels In Distress Universe
Life gets interesting for Sid when he discovers what it means to be a hero according to the rules of Crossroads.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens
Downloads: 2267 Votes: 83 | Score: 8.63
Size: 141KB | 26,941 words | Posted: Concluded:

136 Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell

It's the tale of three young men who join the Solar Guard to serve as Space Cadets (yes, really That's what the book calls them). It tells of the challenges that face them, and the way they triumph over adversity.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1604 Votes: 63 | Score: 8.63
Size: 313KB | 57,898 words | Posted:

137 Starman's Quest by Robert Silverberg

The Lexman Spacedrive gave humanity the stars, but at a fantastic price. Interstellar exploration, colonization and trade became things of reality. The benefits to Earth were enormous. But because of the Fitzgerald Contraction, a man who shipped out to space could never live a normal life on Earth again. Travelling at speeds close to that of light, spacemen lived at an accelerated pace..
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1322 Votes: 55 | Score: 8.61
Size: 249KB | 46,310 words | Posted:

138 Tales of Space and Time by H. G. Wells

A collection of three short stories and two novellas written between 1897 and 1898. All the stories had first been published in various monthly periodicals and this was the first volume to collect these stories. contains "The Crystal Egg" "The Star" "A Story of the Stone Age" "A Story of the Days To Come" "The Man Who Could Work Miracles"
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 420 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 396KB | 72,972 words | Posted:

139 Nina by Agni Sutra

A WIP Cyberpunk story, the content of which will probably change and adapt as it grows. Plot: A female British squaddie finds herself in a futuristic world that may, or may not be, hers. But a gun's a gun, right?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Post Apocalyptic, Futuristic, Drama, Violence, Dystopian, Assassins, Hackers, Spies
Downloads: 4243 Votes: 156 | Score: 8.60
Size: 350KB | 64,619 words | Posted: Concluded:

140 Accidental Hero by Lazlo Zalezac

A story in the Damsels In Distress Universe
It was a typical domestic violence call that sent him to the home of Sid Jones. Officer Mike Radford had no idea that there was nothing standard about it until he stepped into an empty closet. Travel along with Mike Radford as he becomes one of the small cadre of Earth Heroes rescuing Damsels in Distress on Chaos.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens
Downloads: 3324 Votes: 129 | Score: 8.60
Size: 154KB | 30,305 words | Posted: Concluded:
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