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4 SF Stories by Mack Reynolds

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Mack Reynolds


4 Science Fiction Stories by the quirky Mack Reynolds from the golden age of SF, the 1950s - Summary by phil chenevert

Fables for the Frivolous (Version 2)

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Guy Wetmore Carryl


Fables for the Frivolous is one of the earliest works by the American parodist Guy Wetmore Carryl. These fables are adapted from Jean de La …

The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician

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Edwin Lester Arnold


Phra, a Phoenician merchant and warrior, settles in the south of England as husband to Blodwen, a British princess. Slain during the Roman i…

The Stainless Steel Rat

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Harry Harrison


This is the story that inspired and kicked off the Stainless Steel Rat series of stories and novels by Harry Harrison. A slippery con man an…

3 SF Stories by Jack Williamson

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Jack Williamson


Three classic SF stories by Jack Williamson: The Cosmic Express, The Pygmy Planet and Salvage in Space. All were published in Astounding S…

The Cowardly Lion of Oz

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


The Cowardly Lion, always fearful, has become even more afraid than usual and is convinced that he has lost the courage the Wizard of OZ gav…

Criminal Manchester: Experiences of a Special Correspondent

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Anonymous


Follow the Manchester Evening News 'special correspondent' and his guide - recently back from a 'seven stretch' - as they take you on a tour…

3 Weird SF Stories by Fritz Leiber

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Fritz Leiber


These are three of the strangest stories I could find by the very talented Fritz Leiber. And by strange I mean odd, weird, kinda creepy and…

Giants on the Earth

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Captain S. P. Meek


The Earth is ruled by cruel Jovian overlords and has been for 40 years. Earthlings are slaves who seethe with anger but are helpless in view…

Kabumpo in Oz (version 2)

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


An elephant in Oz? You bet! The tiny kingdom of Pumperdink has what no neighboring kingdom has: an Elegant Elephant in court, and his name i…

The Cloak (Version 2)

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol


The Cloak or the Overcoat as in some translations, is a story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story a…

Let'em Breathe Space (version 2)

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Lester Del Rey and Lester del Rey


Eighteen men and two women in the closed world of a space ship for five months can only spell tension and trouble—but in this case, the atmo…

Anything You Can Do ... (version 2)

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Randall Garrett


The Alien did not intend to crash land on earth, but he did. The alien tried to communicate with humans, but he could not. The alien did n…

The Ascent of Mount St. Elias, Alaska

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Filippo De Filippi


Although Mount St. Elias had been known to native Americans for thousands of years and to Europeans since 1741 when Vitus Bering saw the pea…

The Push Of A Finger

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Alfred Bester


Science fiction from the 50s by one of the masters, Alfred Bester. Society has committed itself to complete stability. Nothing is allowed …

The Deadly Dust

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Murray Leinster


Murray Leinster does not disappoint with this gem of a story. The dust is deadly. It is slowly drifting down over the North American cont…

Doctor Dolittle's Zoo

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Hugh Lofting


Doctor Dolittle, the man who can speak with the animals, is back home but running short of money to care for all the animals who need his he…

The Citizen's Almanac

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United States Of America


This is a recording of a booklet given to new naturalized American citizens, it contains an explanation of fundamental documents, symbols an…

Nonsense Verses

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Edward Lear


This is a collection of some of the delightful nonsense verses and stories by Edward Lear. A lot of them are also my favorites. The Jumblies…

Early explorations in New South Wales: A collection

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Various


In the early days of the penal colony at Sydney, rumour was rife among the convicts of another colony beyond the Blue Mountains and perhaps …

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