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651 A Honeymoon in Space by George Chetwynd Griffith

Lenox, the Earl of Redgrave, has made the greatest scientific discovery in the history of the world: a flying ship with the power to break free of Earth's gravity and take to the stars. But before he uses it to expand humanity's understanding of the universe, he has some personal business to attend to-namely, wooing an old flame.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 617 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.57
Size: 349KB | 64,853 words | Posted:

652 Asteroid of Fear by Raymond Z. Gallun

All space was electrified as that harsh challenge rang out. but John Endlich hesitated. For he saw beyond his own murder--saw the horror and destruction his death would unleash--and knew he dared not fight back!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 249 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.56
Size: 77KB | 13,935 words | Posted:

653 Psichopath by Randall Garrett

Given psi powers like clairvoyance and telepathy, solving problems of sabotage would be easy, of course. That is, it seems that way at first thought!_
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 491 | Votes: 25 | Score: 7.56
Size: 51KB | 9,293 words | Posted:

654 The Ambassador by Sam Merwin

All Earth needed was a good stiff dose of common sense, but its rulers preferred to depend on the highly fallible computers instead. As a consequence, interplanetary diplomatic relations were somewhat strained--until a nimble-witted young man from Mars came up with the answer to the "sixty-four dollar" question.
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Downloads: 935 | Votes: 51 | Score: 7.56
Size: 109KB | 19,667 words | Posted:

655 A Fine Fix by Ray C. Noll

Generally speaking, human beings are fine buck-passers--but there's one circumstance under which they refuse to pass on responsibility. If the other fellow says "Your method won't solve the problem!"--then they get mad!
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Downloads: 311 | Votes: 21 | Score: 7.56
Size: 42KB | 7,463 words | Posted:

656 The Sunken Empire by H. Thompson Rich

Concerning the strange adventures of Professor Stevens with the Antillians on the floors of the mysterious Sargasso Sea.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 205 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.56
Size: 68KB | 11,959 words | Posted:

657 Card Trick by John Berryman

The PSI Lodge had their ways and means of applying pressure, when pressure was needed. But the peculiar talent this fellow showed was one that even they'd never heard of...!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 701 | Votes: 48 | Score: 7.56
Size: 60KB | 11,912 words | Posted:

658 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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Downloads: 233 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.55
Size: 117KB | 22,485 words | Posted:

659 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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Downloads: 457 | Votes: 34 | Score: 7.55
Size: 9KB | 1,621 words | Posted:

660 The Memory of Mars by Raymond F. Jones

As soon as I'm well we'll go to Mars for a vacation again," Alice would say. But now she was dead, and the surgeons said she was not even human. In his misery, Hastings knew two things: he loved his wife; but they had never been off Earth!
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Downloads: 536 | Votes: 39 | Score: 7.55
Size: 70KB | 13,219 words | Posted:
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