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861 Project Hush by William Tenn

The biggest job in history and it had to be done with complete secrecy. It was--which was just the trouble!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 427 | Votes: 29 | Score: 7.29
Size: 13KB | 2,428 words | Posted:

862 Tanks by Murray Leinster

Two miles of American front had gone dead. And on two lone infantrymen, lost in the menace of the fog-gas and the tanks, depended the outcome of the war of 1932.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 688 | Votes: 47 | Score: 7.29
Size: 56KB | 9,905 words | Posted:

863 An Extra Man by Jackson Gee

Sealed and vigilantly guarded was "Drayle's Invention, 1932"----for it was a scientific achievement beyond which man dared not go.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 343 | Votes: 17 | Score: 7.28
Size: 38KB | 6,980 words | Posted:

864 Werewolves of War by D.W. Hall

The story of the "Torpedo Plan" and of Capt. Lance's heroic part in America's last mighty battle with the United Slavs.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 293 | Votes: 16 | Score: 7.28
Size: 61KB | 10,943 words | Posted:

865 Chain Reaction by Boyd Ellanby

Would this be the last poker game--with all life at stake and every card a mere deuce?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 271 | Votes: 14 | Score: 7.28
Size: 25KB | 4,862 words | Posted:

866 The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix by Homer Eon Flint

Bringing proofs which will satisfy the most skeptical Dr. William G. Kinney G. Van Emmon E. Williams Jackson and John W. Smith who left the earth on December 9 in a powerful sky-car of the doctor's design returned on the 23rd after having explored the two planets which lie between the earth and the sun.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 193 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 365KB | 66,466 words | Posted:

867 The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life by Homer Eon Flint

In The Lord of Death, four scientists, aided by reverse-magnetism, travel to a dead planet where they discover that one human's lust for power destroyed all life there-except for him. In suspended animation, he awaits the newcomers. In The Queen of Life, (considered a feminist tale) the scientists (one has revealed herself as a woman) travel to a planet encased in a glass sphere to protect the overpopulated planet from the sun's radiation. Conflict leads to a riot.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 173 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 257KB | 47,514 words | Posted:

868 This World Must Die! by H. B. Fyfe

Social living requires the elimination, or at very best, the modification of many elements necessary to survival in "nature". And when an emergency arises, very often it is the person who would be considered a "criminal", in other situations, who alone is able to cope with the necessities. If we manage to eliminate "violence" from human affairs, what will we find when a need for "violence" arises--a need outside of man's artificial control of his environment?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 268 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.28
Size: 43KB | 7,854 words | Posted:

869 Volpla by Wyman Guin

The only kind of gag worth pulling, I always maintained, was a cosmic one--till I learned the Cosmos has a really nasty sense of humor!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
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Downloads: 195 | Votes: 14 | Score: 7.28
Size: 44KB | 8,615 words | Posted:

870 Never Come Midnight by H. L. Gold

Across the void came a man who could not ever have been born--from a world that could never have been conceived--to demand his birthright of an Earth that would have to die to pay it!
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Downloads: 330 | Votes: 13 | Score: 7.28
Size: 91KB | 16,836 words | Posted:
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