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191 The Wrong Way - or Is It? by Ernest Bywater

A girl goes for a walk in the woods and gets lost, the searchers can't find her, but her destiny does. Some codes have been omitted so as not to give away too much, I promise there's nothing that should upset anyone as this is more a drama with some sex and not a stroke story.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Time Travel
Tags: Science Fiction, Drama, Historical, Rags To Riches, Vignettes
Downloads: 2360 | Votes: 191 | Score: 8.51
Size: 24KB | 4,837 words | Posted:

192 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.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 702 | Votes: 29 | Score: 8.51
Size: 251KB | 45,714 words | Posted:

193 Or Your Money Back by Randall Garrett

There are lots of things that are considered perfectly acceptable. provided they don't work. And of course everyone knows they really don't, which is why they're acceptable....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 534 | Votes: 33 | Score: 8.51
Size: 41KB | 7,881 words | Posted:

194 Big Pill by Raymond Z. Gallun

Child, it was, of the now ancient H-bomb. New. Untested. Would its terrible power sweep the stark Saturnian moon of Titan from space. or miraculously create a flourishing paradise-colony?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 382 | Votes: 26 | Score: 8.51
Size: 43KB | 7,831 words | Posted:

195 Lone Star Planet by John Joseph McGuire

The Solar League ambassador to the Lone Star Planet has the unenviable task of convincing New Texans that a s'Srauff attack is imminent, and dangerous. Unfortunately it's common knowledge that the s'Srauff are evolved from canine ancestors--and not a Texan alive is about to be scared of a talking dog! But unless he can get them to act, and fast, there won't be a Texan alive, scared or otherwise!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1335 | Votes: 64 | Score: 8.50
Size: 168KB | 30,625 words | Posted:

196 The Black Star Passes by John W. Campbell Jr.

THREE AGAINST THE STARS! A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention... First contact with an alien race dangerous enough to threaten the safety of two planets... The arrival of an unseen dark sun whose attendant marauders aimed at the very end of civilization in this Solar System...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2972 | Votes: 34 | Score: 8.50
Size: 413KB | 75,698 words | Posted:

197 The Mind Master by Arthur J. Burks

Once more Lee Bentley is caught up in the marvelous machinations of the mad genius Barter.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 186 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 153KB | 28,362 words | Posted:

198 The Pirates of Ersatz by Murray Leinster

Bron is the offspring of infamous space pirates but instead of following in the family footsteps he decides to become an electronic engineer. Unfortunately, every time he tries to get out, something pulls him back in.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1880 | Votes: 83 | Score: 8.50
Size: 332KB | 59,950 words | Posted:

199 Adam and the Ants: the Beginning by LastCallAgain

Being a superhero really isn't all it's cracked up to be. Especially with 'powers' like this! Adam is a normal 15 year old with normal 15 year olds' problems... along with a few problems that aren't so normal. And soon he will need to use those odd problems to save millions of lives. The first book of a four-part trilogy.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Coming of Age, Romance, Humor, Supernatural, Super Hero
Downloads: 2212 | Votes: 103 | Score: 8.49
Size: 201KB | 38,662 words | Posted:

200 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.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Violence, War
Downloads: 3537 | Votes: 111 | Score: 8.49
Size: 216KB | 44,785 words | Posted:
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