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521 The Troubadour by Robert W. Lowndes

There was something odd about the guest attraction, Mr. Fayliss, and something odder still about his songs.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 244 Votes: 17 | Score: 7.82
Size: 7KB | 1,331 words | Posted:

522 A World Called Crimson by Stephen Marlowe

There was a boy and a girl and a strange new planet; the planet was alive with hideous dangers. But the boy and girl were very young and all Robin wanted to know was: "Who stole my doll?"
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 504 Votes: 31 | Score: 7.81
Size: 78KB | 14,404 words | Posted:

523 The Weather on Mercury by Joseph Samachson

Anyone mad enough (1) to land on that crazy world (2) in order to rescue that screwball explorer should (3) have his head examined!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 327 Votes: 13 | Score: 7.81
Size: 54KB | 10,017 words | Posted:

524 Wheels Within by Charles V. De Vet

Never ask "Who am I and where do I come from?" The answers may not be what you'd expect!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 315 Votes: 21 | Score: 7.79
Size: 32KB | 5,877 words | Posted:

525 Crossroads of Destiny by H. Beam Piper

No wonder he'd been so interested in the talk of whether our people accepted these theories!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 669 Votes: 48 | Score: 7.79
Size: 24KB | 4,536 words | Posted:

526 The Nothing Equation by Tom Godwin

The space ships were miracles of power and precision; the men who manned them, rich in endurance and courage. Every detail had been checked and double checked; every detail except--
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 896 Votes: 57 | Score: 7.78
Size: 15KB | 2,942 words | Posted:

527 Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne

A daring adventure with huge dollops of geographical, technological, and scientific information, touches of humor, and a slow build-up followed by one exciting incident after another.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 249 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 509KB | 91,288 words | Posted:

528 Skin Game by Charles E. Fritch

Working on the theory that you can skin a sucker in space as well as on Earth, the con team of Harding and Sheckly operated furtively but profitably among natives of the outer planets. That is--until there was a question of turnabout being fair play in a world where natives took their skinning literally!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 206 Votes: 10 | Score: 7.78
Size: 17KB | 3,160 words | Posted:

529 Disqualified by Charles L. Fontenay

If Saranta wished to qualify as one who loved his fellow man, he should have known that often the most secretive things are the most obvious.
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Age Rating: Older than 7
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 270 Votes: 8 | Score: 7.78
Size: 5KB | 983 words | Posted:

530 Finding Sheila by Sci-Fi Guy 101

In the not-so-far future, an AI Engine struggles with its own existence, while a famous Law Master finally gets his heart's desire.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Futuristic, Robots, AI, Romance, Drama, Tear Jerker
Downloads: 848 Votes: 48 | Score: 7.78
Size: 16KB | 3,059 words | Posted:
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