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841 Sjambak by John Holbrook Vance

Wilbur Murphy sought romance, excitement, and an impossible Horseman of Space. With polite smiles, the planet frustrated him at every turn--until he found them all the hard way!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 193 Votes: 8 | Score: 7.32
Size: 53KB | 9,493 words | Posted:

842 The Holes Around Mars by Jerome Bixby

Science said it could not be, but there it was. And whoosh--look out--here it is again!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 401 Votes: 21 | Score: 7.32
Size: 31KB | 5,707 words | Posted:

843 Darkness and Dawn Book II: Beyond the Great Oblivion by George Allan England

Allan Stern and his secretary Beatrice Kendricks awake in New York City, one thousand years after an asteroid destroys most life on earth. Now they find a bi-plane, that Allan can make run on alcohol and begin the search for other survivors. They encounter a great rent in the earth which they are unable to fly across. They end up in the Abyss and meet up with a tribe of white haired albinos who still speak a type of English.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1007 Votes: 18 | Score: 7.32
Size: 434KB | 79,369 words | Posted:

844 The Issahar Artifacts by Jesse F. Bone

Lincoln said it eons ago.... It took a speck of one-celled plant life on a world parsecs away to prove it for all the galaxy. / (Reviews)
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1033 Votes: 57 | Score: 7.32
Size: 20KB | 3,676 words | Posted:

845 Prospector's Special by Robert Sheckley

Lost in the vast Scorpion Desert of Venus, he needed all the courage a man could own--and every bit of credit he could raise!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 387 Votes: 28 | Score: 7.32
Size: 46KB | 8,395 words | Posted:

846 After a Few Words by Randall Garrett

This is a science-fiction story. History is a science; the other part is, as all Americans know, the most fictional field we have today.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 616 Votes: 25 | Score: 7.32
Size: 15KB | 2,904 words | Posted:

847 Acid Bath by Bill Garson

The starways' Lone Watcher had expected some odd developments in his singular, nerve-fraught job on the asteroid. But nothing like the weird twenty-one-day liquid test devised by the invading Steel-Blues.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 401 Votes: 20 | Score: 7.32
Size: 26KB | 4,869 words | Posted:

848 Tobias by A Scribe

A story in the Warhammer 40K Universe
A little bit of space piracy.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, War, Military, Pirates
Downloads: 701 Votes: 44 | Score: 7.32
Size: 18KB | 3,475 words | Posted:

849 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
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 160 Votes: 9 | Score: 7.31
Size: 28KB | 4,893 words | Posted:

850 Tree, Spare That Woodman by Dave Dryfoos

The single thing to fear was fear--ghastly, walking fear!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 232 Votes: 10 | Score: 7.31
Size: 15KB | 2,926 words | Posted:
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