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Now's your chance own a free copy of an exciting Short Story by John Rankine as an ebook.
This will introduce you to his work and also to the world of ebooks - a true Sci-Fi media. If you are new to ebooks or don't have a reading device, then you will need to install a reader for the format on your computer. Kobo and Kindle readers for pc/mac are available free on the net.


Six Cubed Plus One

John Rankine

Published by Golden Apple, Wallasey.
e-ISBN: 1-904073-19-0

Through a simple matter of misalignment the new teaching machines in the school began to require more knowledge than was being programmed into them - they also needed a control and Sarah Joy's ego was the only one they chose.

This short story was dramatised by the BBC in 1966 as 'The World in Silence' in the 'Out of the Unknown' series 2. It was Broadcast on 17th November 1966.

Kindle (mobi)

Epub Format

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