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191 Unwise Child by Randall Garrett

When a super-robot discovers how to build his own superbombs, it becomes obvious that Earth is by no means the safest place for him to be. Dr. Fitzhugh, his designer, and Leda Crannon, a child psychologist acting as Snookums' nursemaid, agree to set up Operation Brainchild, a plan to transport the robot to a far distant planet. Mike the Angel Gabriel, Power Design has devised the power plant that is to propel the space ship Branchell to its secret destination, complete with its unusual cargo.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 30 | Score: 8.50
Size: 282KB / 52,602 words | Downloads: 802
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192 The Onslaught From Rigel by Fletcher Pratt

Mankind struggles to defeat a foe far more powerful than itself, the Lassans from the Planet Rigel. Will life on earth ever be the same?
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 14 | Score: 8.50
Size: 364KB / 67,409 words | Downloads: 699
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193 Racing the Clock by Vincent Berg

A The Catalyst Story
Alex has a mission to find as many new followers as he can in the limited time he has left as he comes to grip with the knowledge his abilities will likely kill him. Before that happens, he hits the road with his sister and Gail. Along the way, they learn much more about him, his followers and about leading a mission when one doesn't know the way. He needs enough followers to build a new branch on the evolutionary tree, but has a limited time and needs to stay below the radar as he does it.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Extra Sensory Perception, Coming of Age, Young Adult
Votes: 72 | Score: 8.50
Size: 996KB / 191,545 words | Downloads: 4882
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194 The Highest Treason by Randall Garrett

The highest treason of all is not so easy to define--and be it noted carefully that the true traitor in this case was not singular, but very plural.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 17 | Score: 8.50
Size: 124KB / 23,011 words | Downloads: 630
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195 The Secret of the Ninth Planet by Donald A. Wollheim

On the day that the theft of the solar system's light begins, Burl Denning is with an archaeological expedition in the Andes. Within hours the U.S. Air Force has ordered the expedition to investigate the strange phenomenon that is causing a dimness and a drop in temperature throughout the world. This is the start of a fantastic adventure that takes Burl on the first circumnavigation of the solar system on the Magellan. Each planet-fall brings unexpected hazards, as the ship draws closer.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 30 | Score: 8.50
Size: 251KB / 45,714 words | Downloads: 800
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196 The Variable Man by Phillip K. Dick

The Terran system is growing and expanding all the time. But an old and corrupt Centaurian Empire is holding Terra down, as it encircles the Terran system and will not let the humans grow out of their current empire. For this reason Terra is at war with Proxima Centauri and is trying to find a way of breaking free from the Centaurian's hold upon them.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Time Travel, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, Violence
Votes: 111 | Score: 8.50
Size: 142KB / 25,654 words | Downloads: 2337
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197 Chaos Calls 01: the Learning Visit by Ernest Bywater

A story in the Damsels In Distress Universe
A new Hero is recruited to work on Chaos, and is taken as a Hero Companion on an orientation visit. Al, being the person he is, can't help but look to change how things are done, and change them for the better. Plenty of action, and no sex. The first of many stories about this Hero.
Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Violence, War
Votes: 120 | Score: 8.50
Size: 216KB / 44,785 words | Downloads: 3890
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198 The Mind Master by Arthur J. Burks

Once more Lee Bentley is caught up in the marvelous machinations of the mad genius Barter.
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 153KB / 28,362 words | Downloads: 219
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199 Hanging by a Thread by Randall Garrett

It's seldom that the fate of a shipful of men literally hangs by a thread--but it's also seldom that a device, every part of which has been thoroughly tested, won't work....
Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Votes: 33 | Score: 8.50
Size: 51KB / 9,480 words | Downloads: 498
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200 Gabatrix: the First Peace by CMed TheUniverseofCMed

A story in the Gabatrix Series (TheUniverseofCMed) Universe
Set in 2349. Gabatrix: The First Peace continues one month after Gabatrix: Minerva. Humanity is losing a war with the Itreans but one of the clans reaches out in a desire for peace. An old UHN warship is prepped for the meeting and an ambassador must be prepared for whatever is out there. The story contains Swearing, Love, Sex, Male Human/Female Alien, War, Intercourse, Space, Science Fiction, Future, Sci-Fi, Anthro Scalie/Reptilian, Violence, M/F
Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, Romance, Drama, Violence, War, Military
Votes: 70 | Score: 8.50
Size: 626KB / 117,392 words | Downloads: 3219
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