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81 Turnover Point by Alfred Coppel

Every era in history has had its Pop Ganlon's. Along in years and not successful and not caring much anyway. A matter of living out their years, following an obscure path to oblivion. It was that way in ancient Egypt, just as it will be when the Solar System shrinks to our size. And once in a while such men are given an opportunity to contribute to the society that has forgotten them....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 446 | Votes: 42 | Score: 8.79
Size: 10KB | 1,991 words | Posted:

82 Pasayten Pete by Graybyrd

Pasayten Pete is an obscure north Cascades legend. As a boy growing up in the Methow Valley, Graydon Williams heard tell that Pasayten Pete was a hermit, a lost prospector, or even a creature not-human and not-animal. No one claimed to have seen him or knew anyone who had seen him, but everyone seemed to believe there was something to the legend. Graydon lived the real story.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Coming of Age, Violence, Spiritual, Supernatural, Young Adult
Downloads: 2885 | Votes: 144 | Score: 8.78
Size: 371KB | 68,669 words | Posted: Concluded:

83 Under Arctic Ice by H.G. Winter

Ken Torrance races Poleward to the aid of the submarine "Peary", trapped in an icy limbo of avenging sealmen.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 182 | Votes: 6 | Score: 8.77
Size: 83KB | 14,993 words | Posted:

84 Spacehounds of Ipc by E. E. Smith

A good many of us, who are now certain beyond a doubt that space travel will forever remain in the realm of the impossible, probably would, if a rocket that were shot to the moon, for instance, did arrive, and perhaps return to give proof of its safe arrival on our satellite, accept the phenomenon in a perfectly blasé, twentieth century manner.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 991 | Votes: 26 | Score: 8.77
Size: 495KB | 88,853 words | Posted:

85 Deathworld by Harry Harrison

The planet was called Pyrrus...a strange place where all the beasts, plants and natural elements were designed for one specific purpose: to destroy man. The settlers there were supermen...twice as strong as ordinary men and with milli-second reflexes. They had to be. For their business was murder... It was up to Jason dinAlt, interplanetary gambler, to discover why Pyrrus had become so hostile during man's brief habitation...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, War, Military, Assassins, Supernatural, Fantasy, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 3654 | Votes: 177 | Score: 8.76
Size: 309KB | 58,488 words | Posted:

86 Hell Hound by Ernest Bywater

'Once a Marine, always a Marine.' was the code he lived by. His dictionary had no definition for 'impossible:' an exceptional man who wouldn't let his superiors stop him from doing what he saw as his duty, even if it's by himself after being retired. The story is told by his niece who's concerned about how the authorities are trying to rewrite his life for their own purposes.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Near Future, Violence, War, Military
Downloads: 3500 | Votes: 162 | Score: 8.76
Size: 176KB | 33,617 words | Posted:

87 Mosley Station by Mark Randall

A story in the Asteroid Hunters Universe
In the not too distant future, while humanity begins exploiting the mineral wealth of the asteroid belt, Mosley Station, the Deadwood of outer space, is attacked and taken over by pirates. Will they survive? Or is Mosley doomed to become the first ghost town in space?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Near Future, Crime, Humor, Drama, Violence, Pirates
Downloads: 3085 | Votes: 166 | Score: 8.76
Size: 141KB | 26,297 words | Posted:

88 A Life Worth Living - a John the Genius Story by PT Brainum

On the eve of turning eight years old omniscient genius John Cook begins to collect the people he needs, and starts his University education in 1985 Oklahoma. Sequel to Perfect Choices
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Time Travel, Alternate Timeline, Extra Sensory Perception, Coming of Age, Humor, Historical
Downloads: 2489 | Votes: 148 | Score: 8.76
Size: 109KB | 20,959 words | Posted:

89 A Not So Welcomed Guest by Pars001

This is the third in my god series. This time we are dealing with the Norse gods.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Romance, Violence, War, Assassins, Fantasy, Royalty
Downloads: 4276 | Votes: 62 | Score: 8.76
Size: 298KB | 57,736 words | Posted: Concluded:

90 Volume I of Legacy: the Ministry of Fire, Part 2 by Uruks

The continuation of the story of Legacy. Please read The Ministry of Fire, Part 1 before beginning this. Part 2 picks up right at the cliffhanger ending of Part 1. Ryan sets off to stop the war between the Ministry of Fire and Water. With the help of his friends, he confronts a corrupt nobleman called Lord Gregory who set the two Ministries against each other. However, his greatest threat comes in the form of two mysterious Goblin assassins working for Lord Gregory. 📝
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Dinosaurs, Robots, Shapeshifters, Extra Sensory Perception, Coming of Age, Romance, Drama, Assassins, Supernatural, Fantasy, Dragons, Elves, Magic, Young Adult
Downloads: 3190 | Votes: 75 | Score: 8.76
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