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241 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?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 602 | Votes: 13 | Score: 8.39
Size: 364KB | 67,409 words | Posted:

242 Greylorn by Keith Laumer

Commander Greylorn leads humanity's last hope, one spaceship racing through the voids of the universe. The Red Tide has all but engulfed the Earth, just enough time to find planet Omega, colonized long ago and vanished. After four years, food stores are destroyed by meteor, crew set to mutiny, and alien ship with cargo of human bodies.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 851 | Votes: 37 | Score: 8.39
Size: 104KB | 19,759 words | Posted:

243 Clinging to Hope as the World Falters by Vincent Berg

A Great Death Story (1)
A man and his daughter encounter a massive meteor shower which disrupts their lives, but it's only the beginning. It's the beginning of the end, or is it? An Apocalyptic tale that focuses on individuals trying to maintain love, hope and family amongst death and dying. This is a pre-Post-Apocalyptic tale, asking what happened to all the people before most PA stories even begin. Previously published as "Love and Family During the Great Death".
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Apocalyptic, Near Future, Pandemic, Romance, Science
Downloads: 7549 | Votes: 130 | Score: 8.39
Size: 1175KB | 226,103 words | Posted: Concluded:

244 Brood of the Dark Moon by Charles Willard Diffin

Once more Chet, Walt and Diane are united in a wild ride to the Dark Moon--but this time they go as prisoners of their deadly enemy Schwartzmann.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 402 | Votes: 11 | Score: 8.39
Size: 327KB | 60,456 words | Posted:

245 The Copper-clad World by Harl Vincent

Blaine comes out of the hypnosis of the pink gas to find himself deep within Io, the copper-clad second satellite of Jupiter.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 374 | Votes: 12 | Score: 8.39
Size: 147KB | 26,572 words | Posted:

246 The One and the Many by Stephen Marlowe

Only One Question Is Eternal-- What Lies Beyond the Ultimate?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 214 | Votes: 11 | Score: 8.39
Size: 12KB | 2,362 words | Posted:

247 Anything You Can Do by Randall Garrett

What do you do when an alien with exceptional physical abilities crash lands on Earth and leaves a path of death and destruction in its wake? You use biological modification to create an enhanced human able to match the alien in strength and speed. But is the result still human? Find the answer to this question in Randall Garrett's novel Anything You Can Do...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1606 | Votes: 35 | Score: 8.38
Size: 298KB | 54,902 words | Posted:

248 By Proxy by Randall Garrett

It's been said that the act of creation is a solitary thing--that teams never create; only individuals. But sometimes a team may be needed to make creation effective....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 355 | Votes: 24 | Score: 8.38
Size: 76KB | 14,505 words | Posted:

249 Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet by Harold L. Goodwin

Freshly graduated and commissioned Planeteer Lt. Rip Foster is tasked with retrieving an asteroid made of pure thorium from the asteroid belt and bringing it to Earth for use as fissionable material. But the totalitarian Connies have their own plans for the asteroid...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 569 | Votes: 32 | Score: 8.38
Size: 283KB | 52,374 words | Posted:

250 West of the Sun by Edgar Pangborn

After eleven years in space, the Argo landed on the dangerous, unknown planet Lucifer. The crew faced an untamed world of huge, carnivorous birds with wolverine heads and flashing black teeth; furred, ten-foot-tall men; and red-skinned, man-eating pygmies. They fought for mere survival. But their duty was to colonize and populate the planet... with four men and only two women!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 583 | Votes: 10 | Score: 8.38
Size: 395KB | 71,577 words | Posted:
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