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721 A Problem in Communication by Miles J. Breuer

The Delivery of His Country into the Clutches of a Merciless, Ultra-Modern Religion Can Be Prevented Only by Dr. Hagstrom's Deciphering an Extraordinary Code.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 245 Votes: 7 | Score: 7.47
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722 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: 720 Votes: 50 | Score: 7.47
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723 The Sound of Silence by Barbara Constant

Most people, when asked to define the ultimate in loneliness, say it's being alone in a crowd. And it takes only one slight difference to make one forever alone in the crowd....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 246 Votes: 18 | Score: 7.47
Size: 32KB | 5,961 words | Posted:

724 Out of This World Convention by Forrest J. Ackerman

An eye-witness account of the 14th World Science Fiction Convention in session.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 226 Votes: 10 | Score: 7.47
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725 Progress Report by Mark Clifton

Progress is relative; Senator O'Noonan's idea of it was not particularly scientific. Which would be too bad, if he had the last word!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 332 Votes: 23 | Score: 7.47
Size: 30KB | 5,461 words | Posted:

726 The Fire People by Ray Cummings

The first of the new meteors landed on the earth in November, 1940. It was discovered by a farmer in his field near Brookline, Massachusetts, shortly after daybreak on the morning of the 11th. Astronomically, the event was recorded by the observatory at Harvard as the sudden appearance of what apparently was a new star, increasing in the short space of a few hours from invisibility to a power beyond that of the first magnitude, and then as rapidly fading again to invisibility.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 597 Votes: 10 | Score: 7.47
Size: 365KB | 67,868 words | Posted:

727 The Peacemaker by Alfred Coppel

The legends of Jaq Merril are legion--but legends. Hark, ye, then to the true story of the pirate benefactor of Mankind!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 458 Votes: 22 | Score: 7.47
Size: 23KB | 4,348 words | Posted:

728 The Chasers by Daniel F. Galouye

Civilizations must make sense somehow. But was this one the gaudy, impossible exception?
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Downloads: 277 Votes: 12 | Score: 7.47
Size: 24KB | 4,417 words | Posted:

729 Satellite System by H. B. Fyfe

Fyfe's quite right. there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement. Keeps things handy, but out of the way....
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Downloads: 301 Votes: 19 | Score: 7.46
Size: 26KB | 4,977 words | Posted:

730 The Man Who Played to Lose by Laurence M. Janifer

Sometimes the very best thing you can do is to lose. The cholera germ, for instance, asks nothing better than that it be swallowed alive....
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Downloads: 281 Votes: 21 | Score: 7.46
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