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901 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: 382 Votes: 27 | Score: 7.24
Size: 46KB | 8,395 words | Posted:

902 From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne

When the members of the elite Baltimore Gun Club find themselves lacking any urgent assignments at the close of the Civil War, their president, Impey Barbicane, proposes that they build a gun big enough to launch a rocket to the moon. But when Barbicane's adversary places a huge wager that the project will fail and a daring volunteer elevates the mission to a "manned" flight, one man's dream turns into an international space race.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 272 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 232KB | 39,914 words | Posted:

903 Devil Crystals of Arret by Hal K. Wells

Facing a six-hour deadline of death, young Larry raids a hostile world of rat-men and tinkling Devil Crystals.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 201 Votes: 9 | Score: 7.23
Size: 50KB | 8,977 words | Posted:

904 How to Make Friends by Jim Harmon

Every lonely man tries to make friends. Manet just didn't know when to stop!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 219 Votes: 9 | Score: 7.23
Size: 28KB | 5,127 words | Posted:

905 Growing Up on Big Muddy by Charles V. De Vet

An intrepid interplanetary explorer named Kaiser suddenly comes to his senses after a scouting mission has gone horribly awry -- only to discover that his messages back to the mother ship have become garbled and incoherent, as if someone else was sending them. Who is this mysterious interloper?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 342 Votes: 14 | Score: 7.22
Size: 30KB | 5,540 words | Posted:

906 Bridge Crossing by Dave Dryfoos

He knew the city was organized for his individual defense, for it had been that way since he was born. But who was his enemy?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 449 Votes: 30 | Score: 7.22
Size: 26KB | 4,925 words | Posted:

907 Comet's Burial by Raymond Z. Gallun

A man may be a scoundrel, a crook, a high-phased confidence man, and still work toward a great dream which will be worth far more than the momentary damage his swindles cost.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 225 Votes: 11 | Score: 7.22
Size: 38KB | 6,847 words | Posted:

908 Made in Tanganyika by Carl Richard Jacobi

See what happens when two conchologists get caught in a necromantic nightmare of their own.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 201 Votes: 12 | Score: 7.22
Size: 24KB | 4,478 words | Posted:

909 Confidence Game by Jim Harmon

I admit it: I didn't know if I was coming or going--but I know that if I stuck to the old man, I was a comer. even if he was a goner!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 181 Votes: 14 | Score: 7.22
Size: 27KB | 5,276 words | Posted:

910 With These Hands by C. M. Kornbluth

No self-respecting artist can object to suffering for his art. but not in a society where art is outdated by technology!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 244 Votes: 12 | Score: 7.22
Size: 41KB | 7,580 words | Posted:
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