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651 The Lost Kafoozalum by Pauline Ashwell

One of the beautiful things about a delusion is that no matter how mad someone gets at it. he can't do it any harm. Therefore a delusion can be a fine thing for prodding angry belligerents....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 225 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.55
Size: 117KB | 22,485 words | Posted:

652 Pagan Passions by Randall Garrett

Earth has transformed overnight: The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece and Rome have returned to Earth with all their awesome powers intact. War on any scale was outlawed, along with boom-and-bust economic cycles, and prudery but no change was more startling than the face of New York, where the Empire State Building has become the Tower of Zeus...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 581 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.55
Size: 245KB | 44,928 words | Posted:

653 A Prize for Edie by Jesse F. Bone

The Committee had, unquestionably, made a mistake. There was no doubt that Edie had achieved the long-sought cancer cure. but awarding the Nobel Prize was, nonetheless, a mistake.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 456 | Votes: 34 | Score: 7.55
Size: 9KB | 1,621 words | Posted:

654 Dead Ringer by Lester Del Rey

There was nothing, especially on Earth, which could set him free--the truth least of all!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 369 | Votes: 18 | Score: 7.53
Size: 21KB | 4,078 words | Posted:

655 Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940 by Ray Bradbury

Short stories edited by Ray Bradbury!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 161 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 27KB | 4,921 words | Posted:

656 Sentry of the Sky by Evelyn E. Smith

There had to be a way for Sub-Archivist Clarey to get up in the world--but this way was right out of the tri-di dramas.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 348 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.53
Size: 115KB | 21,381 words | Posted:

657 Temple Trouble by H. Beam Piper

Miracles to order was a fine way for the paratimers to get mining concessions--but Nature can sometimes pull counter-miracles. And so can men, for that matter....
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Age Rating: Older than 7
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 557 | Votes: 22 | Score: 7.53
Size: 68KB | 12,358 words | Posted:

658 Space Station 1 by Frank Belknap Long

Tremendous and glittering, the Space Station floated up out of the Big Dark. Lieutenant Corriston had come to see its marvels, but he soon found himself entrapped in its unsuspected terrors. For the grim reality was that some deadly outer-space power had usurped control of the great artificial moon. A lovely woman had disappeared; passengers were being fleeced and enslaved; and, using fantastic disguises, imposters were using the Station for their own mysterious ends...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 909 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.53
Size: 274KB | 51,105 words | Posted:

659 Zero Hour by Alexander Blade

By accident Bobby discovered the rocket was about to be shot to the Moon. Naturally he wanted to go along. But could he smuggle himself aboard?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 269 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.53
Size: 9KB | 1,875 words | Posted:

660 Preferred Risk by Edson McCann

The Company was a powerful, efficient, and monstrous insurance organization that controlled the entire world, scientifically regulating everything in life: war, epidemics, one-a-day food pills and test-tube sex...all through the use of its patented, terrifying human deep-freeze vault. Claims Adjuster Wills, a great believer in the Company, begins to have second thoughts when he meets beautiful and sorrowful Rena, whose radical father lies in a frozen subterranean vault.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 410 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.53
Size: 316KB | 59,504 words | Posted:
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