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981 Lost in Translation by Laurence M. Janifer

In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation. but miss the meaning entirely. And in space-type translation. the effect may be the same!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 264 Votes: 17 | Score: 7.13
Size: 23KB | 4,224 words | Posted:

982 The Deadly Daughters by Winston Marks

These gorgeous fanatics were equally at home with men, murder, or matrimony, and they used all three with amazing success.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 412 Votes: 19 | Score: 7.13
Size: 19KB | 3,536 words | Posted:

983 Oops by Chaon

How does the world end? Not with a bang or a whimper but with an oops.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Apocalyptic, Near Future
Downloads: 893 Votes: 65 | Score: 7.13
Size: 13KB | 2,475 words | Posted:

984 Who Were They? by Chaon

They arrived from deep space and ignored us. When they left, they left scars all over the planet and especially on our souls. We didn't know who they were or why they came, but when they left, we knew what they had done.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Apocalyptic, Post Apocalyptic, Aliens, Space
Downloads: 1201 Votes: 87 | Score: 7.12
Size: 15KB | 3,164 words | Posted:

985 Remember the Alamo! by T. R. Fehrenbach

This Is, I Think, One of the Most Powerful Comments on the Modern Social Philosophy I Have Seen--a Really Blood-Chilling Little Tale....
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 413 Votes: 21 | Score: 7.11
Size: 22KB | 4,241 words | Posted:

986 New Hire by Dave Dryfoos

Very admirable rule: Never do tomorrow what you can put off until after the age of forty!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 282 Votes: 16 | Score: 7.11
Size: 11KB | 2,179 words | Posted:

987 World in a Bottle by Allen Kim Lang

Star-crossed? Worse than that! Even Earth itself was hopelessly out of reach for these landlocked space-travelers who lived in a--
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 283 Votes: 15 | Score: 7.11
Size: 73KB | 13,328 words | Posted:

988 Hunt the Hunter by Kris Neville

Of course using live bait is the best way to lure dangerous alien animals. unless it turns out that you are the bait!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 463 Votes: 22 | Score: 7.11
Size: 30KB | 5,686 words | Posted:

989 Warrior Race by Robert Sheckley

Destroying the spirit of the enemy is the goal of war and the aliens had the best way!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 377 Votes: 24 | Score: 7.11
Size: 22KB | 3,967 words | Posted:

990 The Anglers of Arz by Roger D. Aycock

In order to make Izaak Walton's sport complete, there must be an angler, a fish, and some bait. All three existed on Arz but there was a question as to which was which.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 248 Votes: 16 | Score: 7.11
Size: 17KB | 3,063 words | Posted:
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