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831 Control Group by Roger D. Aycock

Any problem posed by one group of human beings can be resolved by any other group." That's what the Handbook said. But did that include primitive humans? Or the Bees? Or a.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 153 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.31
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832 Tree, Spare That Woodman by Dave Dryfoos

The single thing to fear was fear--ghastly, walking fear!
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Downloads: 219 | Votes: 10 | Score: 7.31
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833 Ripeness by Jesse Roarke

Shakespeare wrote it, in the tragedy of King Lear--a phrase to live by: Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither;
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Downloads: 164 | Votes: 9 | Score: 7.31
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834 Out of the Dreadful Depths by C.D. Willard

Robert Thorpe seeks out the nameless horror that is sucking all human life out of ships in the South Pacific.
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Downloads: 200 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.31
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835 The Planetoid of Peril by Paul Ernst

Undaunted by crazy tales of an indestructible presence on Asteroid Z-40, Harley 2Q14N20 sets out alone to face and master it.
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Downloads: 163 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.31
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836 Old Rambling House by Frank Herbert

All the Grahams desired was a home they could call their own . but what did the home want?
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Downloads: 412 | Votes: 24 | Score: 7.31
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837 The Big Trip Up Yonder by Kurt Vonnegut

The story is set in 2158 A.D., after the invention of a medicine called Anti-Gerasone, which is made from mud and dandelions and is thus inexpensive and widely available. Anti-Gerasone halts the aging process and prevents people from dying of old age as long as they keep taking it; as a result, America now suffers from severe overpopulation and shortages of food and resources.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Science, Fantasy, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 628 | Votes: 37 | Score: 7.30
Size: 20KB | 3,615 words | Posted:

838 Shipwreck in the Sky by Eando Binder

The flight into space that made Pilot-Capt. Dan Barstow famous. He was one of the very first astronauts to leave the earth -- and what he found surprised even him. "Another world." Small and too dark to see from the earth -- but large enough to capture his spacecraft. Large enough to get trapped on it.
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Downloads: 490 | Votes: 38 | Score: 7.30
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839 Later Than You Think by Fritz Leiber

It's much later. The question is. how late?
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Downloads: 272 | Votes: 12 | Score: 7.30
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840 Pictures Don't Lie by Katherine MacLean

... Pictures, that is, that one can test and measure. And these pictures positively, absolutely could not lie!
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Downloads: 316 | Votes: 21 | Score: 7.30
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