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621 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: 309 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.60
Size: 54KB | 10,017 words | Posted:

622 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow

Jules is a young man barely a century old. He's lived long enough to see the cure for death and the end of scarcity, to learn ten languages and compose three symphonies...and to realize his boyhood dream of taking up residence in Disney World.Now in the keeping of a network of "ad-hocs" who keep the classic attractions running as they always have,Now, they are under attack. A new group has taken over the Hall of the Presidents, and is replacing it with...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 571 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.60
Size: 255KB | 48,884 words | Posted:

623 Silver Dome by Harl Vincent

In her deep-buried kingdom of Theros, Phaestra reveals the amazing secret of the Silver Dome.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 268 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.60
Size: 59KB | 10,736 words | Posted:

624 Pirates of the Gorm by Nathan Schachner

The trail of vanished space ships leads Grant Pemberton to a marvellous lake of fire.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 464 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.60
Size: 55KB | 9,970 words | Posted:

625 He Walked Around the Horses by H. Beam Piper

A man vanished--right out of this world. And where he went--
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Downloads: 971 | Votes: 35 | Score: 7.60
Size: 44KB | 8,141 words | Posted:

626 D-99 by H. B. Fyfe

Just missing the tall, gaunt man who dodged down the stairs of the Earth Embassy. A figure loomed in a doorway and he snapped off a quick blaster shot at it--missed. He'd killed one man, wounded others--and was carrying papers stolen from the secret Embassy files. They had to stop him--but they couldn't! And, worlds away, the men of Department 99 watched on their galaxy-spanning view-screen. knowing they were responsible for this disaster--and powerless to do anything about it!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 973 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.60
Size: 313KB | 57,836 words | Posted:

627 Conditionally Human by Walter M. Miller

They were such cute synthetic creatures, it was impossible not to love them. Of course, that was precisely why they were dangerous!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 356 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.60
Size: 67KB | 12,493 words | Posted:

628 The Kenzie Report by Mark Clifton

If this story has a moral, it is: "Leave well enough alone." Just look what happened to Kenzie "mad-about-ants" MacKenzie, who didn't....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 267 | Votes: 19 | Score: 7.60
Size: 25KB | 4,696 words | Posted:

629 Darkness and Dawn Book III: the Afterglow by George Allan England

Allan Stern and his secretary Beatrice Kendricks after they awake in New York City, one thousand years after an asteroid destroys most life on earth. In the third book, Allan marries Beatrice (they finally have sex after two years) and with the people of the Abyss set off to build a new civilization on the surface. Yes they run into a few problems along the way (mostly a tribe of semi-human flesh eaters), but Allan is always able to work things out, with Beatrice by his side.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 619 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.59
Size: 367KB | 66,365 words | Posted:

630 The Lost Warship by Robert Moore Williams

Jap bombs rained down, there was a tremendous blast--and a weird thing happened to the Idaho
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Downloads: 2139 | Votes: 98 | Score: 7.59
Size: 144KB | 26,666 words | Posted:
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