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The Right People [en] (2008)
Rakunas Description: Imagine what high school would have been like if dealing drugs had been legal when licensed, mobile social networking had been ubiquitous and the in-crowd had more leverage than most political part... |
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Test Rocket! [en] (1959)
Douglas Description: It's amazing how much you can learn about absolute strangers if you just stop to think about the kind of an animal they'll put in a ... |
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Dead World [en] (1961)
Douglas Description: Out on the ice-buried planet, Commander Red Stone led his Free Companions to almost certain death. They died for a dangerous dream that had only one chance in a thousand trillion to come true. Is t... |
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The Jupiter Weapon [en] (1959)
Fontenay Description: He was a living weapon of destruction—immeasurably powerful, utterly invulnerable. There was only one question: Was he human? |
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Eight Keys to Eden [en] (1960)
Clifton Description: The piercing wonder of man's climb to higher intelligence. |
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True Names [en] (2008)
Doctorow Description: The tale of duelling galactic colony-organisms that are competing to recruit all the matter in the universe for raw computation. |
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Upstarts [en] (1960)
Stecher Description: Earth was being bet on to break her blockade... but what was the purse... and who was to collect? |
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Unthinkable [en] (1949)
Phillips Description: If Nature suddenly began to behave differently, what we consider obvious and elementary today might become—unthinkable. |
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A Scientist Rises [en] (1932)
Hall Description: The face of the giant was indeed that of a god.... |
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The Last Evolution [en] (1932)
Campbell Description: I am the last of my type existing today in all the Solar System. I, too, am the last existing who, in memory, sees the struggle for this System, and in memory I am still close to the Center of Rule... |
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Starman's Quest [en] (1958)
Silverberg Description: The Lexman Spacedrive gave man the stars—but at a fantastic price. Interstellar exploration, colonization, and trade became things of reality. The benefits to Earth were enormous. But because of... |
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Lease to Doomsday [en] (1956)
Archer Description: The twins were a rare team indeed. They wanted to build a printing plant on a garbage dump. When Muldoon asked them why, their answer was entirely logical: ''Because we live here.'' |
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Medal of Honor [en] (1960)
Reynolds Description: According to tradition, the man who held the Galactic Medal of Honor could do no wrong. In a strange way, Captain Don Mathers was to learn that this was true. |
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Master of None [en] (1962)
Goble Description: The advantages of specialization are so obvious that, today, we don't even know how to recognize a competent syncretist! |
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Tales of Space and Time [en] (1900)
Wells Description: A collection of short stories: "The Crystal Egg", "The Star", "A Story of the Stone Age", "A Story of the Days to Come" & "The Man who could Work Miracles" |
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The Plastic Elf of Extrusion Valley [en] (2008)
McGillveray Description: Strange things are afoot in the computer-controlled fabrication farms of Germany’s Altes Land… |
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The Raid on the Termites [en] (1932)
Ernst Description: Armed with splinters of steel, two ant-sized men dare the formidable mysteries of a termitary. |
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The Man Who Came Early [en] (1957)
Anderson Description: How rarely science-fiction writers succeed in creating a wholly alien culture may be judged from any adequate study of an earthly culture of a time or place which does not form part of our direct h... |
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The Cavern of the Shining Ones [en] (1932)
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The Eternal Wall [en] (1956)
Gallun Description: A scream of brakes, the splash into icy waters, a long descent into alkaline depths ... it was death. But Ned Vince lived again--a million years later! |