Show All Tags

Science Fiction Stories

Displaying stories 481 through 490 of 1398

481 I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Mack Reynolds

One can't be too cautious about the people one meets in Tangier. They're all weirdies of one kind or another. Me? Oh, I'm A Stranger Here Myself
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 403 Votes: 30 | Score: 7.89
Size: 10KB | 1,907 words | Posted:

482 The Quantum Jump by Robert Wicks

Captain Brandon was a pioneer. He explored the far reaches of space and reported back on how things were out there. So it was pretty disquieting to find out that the "far reaches of space" knew more about what went on at home than he did.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 643 Votes: 47 | Score: 7.89
Size: 19KB | 3,657 words | Posted:

483 Traders Risk by Roger D. Aycock

Keeping this cargo meant death--to jettison it meant to make flotsam and jetsam of a world!
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 394 Votes: 29 | Score: 7.89
Size: 28KB | 4,892 words | Posted:

484 Sunrunner by K. P. Sweeney

The gods have long since left and magic has gone along with them. Might is found at the trigger of a gun and adventure is found in the stars. Sunrunner is a fast-paced, sci-fi adventure with a tinge of eldritch horror. Follow a motley crew of mercenaries as they are swept up in a tale of corporate overreach gone awry.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Space, Futuristic, Nanotechnology, Robots, Drama, Violence, Horror, Bounty Hunters, Drugs, Fantasy, Elves
Downloads: 5104 Votes: 74 | Score: 7.89
Size: 397KB | 72,157 words | Posted: in progress Updated:

485 Problem on Balak by Roger D. Aycock

Sometimes you can solve your problem by running out on it!
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 209 Votes: 14 | Score: 7.89
Size: 25KB | 4,802 words | Posted:

486 Home Again, Home Again by Cory Doctorow

The customs officer isn't even human, so it feels like just another R&R, another halting conversation carried on in ugly trade-speak, another bewilderment of queues and luggage carousels. Outside: another spaceport, surrounded by the variegated hostels for the variegated tourists, and bipeds are in bare majority. The thing he can't think of it is, is a homecoming.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 275 Votes: 7 | Score: 7.89
Size: 56KB | 10,925 words | Posted:

487 Lex by W. T. Haggert

Nothing in the world could be happier and mere serene than a man who loves his work--but what happens when it loves him back?
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 463 Votes: 44 | Score: 7.89
Size: 41KB | 7,775 words | Posted:

488 The Coffin Cure by Alan Edward Nourse

Doctor Coffin, in collaboration with other doctors, discovers a cure, but it has a surprisingly strong side effect.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 513 Votes: 33 | Score: 7.89
Size: 30KB | 5,545 words | Posted:

489 Revenge by Arthur Porges

Hell may have no fury like a woman scorned, but the fury of a biochemist scorned is just as great --and much more fiendish.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 651 Votes: 49 | Score: 7.88
Size: 15KB | 2,935 words | Posted:

490 The Sword by Frank Quattrocchi

There were but three days in which to decipher the most cryptic message ever delivered to earth.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 856 Votes: 70 | Score: 7.88
Size: 21KB | 3,817 words | Posted:
* Not enough votes to show score yet