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For questions about a book of long narrative in literary prose, in order to distinguish it from other types of story. Do NOT use this tag for every question which happens to be about a novel. Use to either identify the media on a [story-identification] question or disambiguate works where the tag covers the novel and its form in other media.
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Break-in at a military lab releases flesh-eating disease
Short novel (150 pg about), likely mid-1970s. Going entirely on memory here:
Someone (investigative journalist? conspiracy theorist?) …
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Looking for the title of book about a deep space commercial way station
As starpilotsix notes above, this is definitely Random Factor by Joel Henry Sherman.. From a review...
Rourke winds up taking on a job as the head manager, or 'Factor', for the Mael Station, a cor …
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C.J Cherryh novel dealing with hyperspace
I suspect it's Tripoint, but many of her stories include the "night-walkers" who are the only people that can remain unsedated during jumps.
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The protagonist in Tripoint …
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Slow starship passed by FTL starship. Upon arrival finds society has evolved past them
I'm going to guess ''Time for the Stars'' by Heinlein. In this story the and is "torch ship" meets many problems until it is almost incapacitated. It is then picked up by an FTL ship. They return to …
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Which story describes this aircraft maneuver?
I can't say the exact source you're referring to, but this is a very real maneuver carried out by fighter aircraft in order to reach higher speeds and altitudes. It is a modification of the more typic …
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