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The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians (Spartans)

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Xenophon


The Polity of the Lacedaemonians talks about the laws and institutions created by Lycurgus, which train and develop Spartan citizens from bi…

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…

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…

The Skylark of Valeron

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E. E. “Doc” Smith


The Skylark of Valeron is the third volume in the classic Skylark trilogy by E.E. ‘Doc’ Smith. DuQuesne has survived to become Master of t…

Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven (version 4)

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Mark Twain


Mark Twain pokes a little good natured fun at the usual concept of heaven. The story follows Captain Elias Stormfield on his extremely long…

Gray Lensman

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E. E. “Doc” Smith


Kimball Kinnison becomes a Gray Lensman. This name comes from the simple gray leathers these superior lensmen wear that has no insignia of…

Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz (version 2)

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


The wonderful but quirky Wizard of Oz has invented a plane to go strato-sphering. Zooming among the clouds and shooting stars above OZ cert…

The Hungry Tiger of Oz

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Ruth Plumly Thompson


The Hungry Tiger gets a chance to eat LOTS of people. What will happen!?? Will his conscience stop him or will he finally stop his stomach…

Planet of Dread

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Murray Leinster


Humans have expanded to myriads of worlds throughout the galaxies but they have found that the only way for colonies to be self sustaining, …

Roast Beef, Medium

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Edna Ferber


This book follows the adventures of Emma McChesney, a smart and savvy divorced mother who travels the Midwest as a sales representative for …

The Tin Woodman of Oz (version 2)

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L. Frank Baum


A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adventure Undertaken by the Tin Woodman, assisted by Woot the Wanderer, the Scarecrow of Oz, and Polychr…

The Variable Man (Version 2)

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Philip K. Dick


Philip K. Dick wrote some great Science Fiction and here is an example. Published in 1953, in Space Science Fiction, t his story explores a…

The Men in the Walls

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William Tenn


There are giant, technologically superior aliens who have conquered Earth. People live like vermin in holes in the insulation material of th…

The Knights of Arthur (Version 2)

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Frederik Pohl


Pohl takes us into the future in this quirky and funny story, where the population of the United States is less than 10,000 people ... tota…

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Version 5)

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Robert Louis Stevenson


This story deals with the obvious fact that we humans are split, dual. We have urges to do the 'right' thing, to be honorable and wise, but…

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…

What The Left Hand Was Doing

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Randall Garrett


The Society For Mystical and Metaphysical Research, Inc. ..... It is possible that no more nearly perfect cover, no more misleading front…

The People of the Crater (Version 2)

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Andre Norton


Now that the latest world wide war has ended, Captain Garin, the hottest fighter pilot of the American force, is reduced to poverty and hung…

A Witch Shall Be Born

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Robert E. Howard


The kingdom of Khauran is admittedly a small one, nestled between the vast desert and the plains, but it is blessed with an abundance of ric…

Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook

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Maria Montessori


This is the authoritative book written by Montessori to describe her methods. It gives an overview of the Montessori Method as developed for…

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