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91 The Cuckoo's Progeny by Vincent Berg

Al and Betty have peculiar skills which set them apart, and which leads them to search for others like them. As they discover who they might be, they become alienated from friends, family and humanity in general. They must discover who they are and where they belong, as there no room for them in their world. Between walking into disasters, ungrateful rescues and government agents tracking their every movement, they're searching for a way out and a way home, wherever that might be.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Space, AI
Downloads: 10101 Votes: 185 | Score: 8.46
Size: 336KB | 63,152 words | Posted: Concluded:

92 Tiger Fleet by Westernman

Jason started out as a farm boy and ends up owning a fleet of spaceships. This is his story. / (Reviews)
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Rags to Riches, Science Fiction, Aliens, Space
Downloads: 4264 Votes: 301 | Score: 8.46
Size: 42KB | 8,512 words | Posted:

93 Destiny Interlude: a Summer Cruise by Lumpy

A Destiny Saga Story
A Destiny Saga Short Story. After a long year Caspian and his family decide to take a relaxing summer cruise through the Caribbean. Sadly, it seems things never go as they are planned for Caspian. His summer vacation is interrupted when some new friends need a helping hand.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Crime, Violence, Travel, Science Fiction
Downloads: 5350 Votes: 249 | Score: 8.36
Size: 77KB | 15,474 words | Posted: Concluded:

94 Starfire by UtIdArWa

A story in the Asteroid Hunters Universe
The Seward's Folly and her crew continue their journey to the Farside. One of the problems of deep space travel is that it's boring, sometimes deadly dull. People become complacent and lazy. They fall asleep at their posts, missing dangers as they approach.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Drama, Science, War, Military, Science Fiction, Futuristic, Near Future
Downloads: 773 Votes: 26 | Score: 8.34
Size: 351KB | 65,297 words | Posted: Concluded:

95 The Contagion by Ernest Bywater

A deadly virus sweeps the world bringing dead back to life. A Think Tank Group is at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex when the alert is issued. Its senior members join in a conference with the Commander of the United States Northern Command who relays their orders from the Pentagon. Maximilian 'Mad Max' Milton, the 2nd in-charge of the Think Tank gives reason to his nickname, and the war is on with those afflicted with The Contagion. Will they win the war, can they win the war? 11,400 words.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Politics, Horror, Military, Science Fiction, Apocalyptic, Zombies
Downloads: 3650 Votes: 150 | Score: 8.30
Size: 59KB | 11,254 words | Posted: Concluded:

96 The Lost World by A. Conan Doyle

Professor Challenger leads an expedition to an isolated plateau in the Amazon jungles where dinosaurs still reign. Virtually all the "lost world" adventures in book and film take their inspiration from this novel. In the public domain.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Science Fiction, Dinosaurs, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2038 Votes: 43 | Score: 8.29
Size: 408KB | 75,659 words | Posted:

97 The Soft Hammer by Lance C

Two scientists invent a fascinating new device.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science, Science Fiction, Alternate Timeline
Downloads: 2065 Votes: 122 | Score: 8.26
Size: 22KB | 4,303 words | Posted:

98 A Justice Provider's Tale by Vanessa Ravencroft

Stand alone, one shot in the Galactic Chronicles Universe.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Mystery, Bounty Hunters, Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Futuristic, Nanotechnology, Robots
Downloads: 3643 Votes: 79 | Score: 8.18
Size: 209KB | 39,536 words | Posted:

99 Skylark Three by E. E. Smith (Edward Elmer)

is the second book in the Skylark series and is set a year or so after the events in The Skylark of Space. During that time Marc "Blackie" DuQuesne (pronounced "Du Kane") has used the wealth he was given by the Kondalians of the planet Osnome to buy a controlling interest in World Steel, a large company known for its ruthless attitude, aiming to get what it wants by fair means or foul.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Aliens, Space, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 4080 Votes: 126 | Score: 8.18
Size: 474KB | 84,095 words | Posted: Concluded:

100 Per Ardua Ad Astra by normist

in the Universe of Bill Axon
Bill Axon is a lecturer at the University of Southern Arkansas. He shares man's dream of going to the stars. The discoveries of a colleague, a Professor of Quantum Physics, are set to make that dream a reality. Read how that reality progresses.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Space, Near Future
Downloads: 57880 Votes: 595 | Score: 8.17
Size: 315KB | 58,104 words | Posted: Concluded:
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