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Spaceship Named McGuire

Spaceship Named McGuire

Written by: Randall Garrett
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Can a spaceship truly lose its mind? The answer is a resounding yes—especially if it has a brain! Enter the MG (magnetogravitic drive) experimental robot spaceship, known as the McGuire, which has baffled its creators. After the first six models of the supposedly flawless MG-YR went haywire upon activation, the company fears sabotage. To uncover the mystery, theyve enlisted the expertise of Daniel Oak, a hard-boiled private investigator with nerves of steel and a razor-sharp mind. Though costly, Oak delivers results and has a knack for navigating the worlds of crime, spaceships, and complex relationships. What he discovers will leave you stunned! (Summary by Phil Chenevert)Copyright Sci Fi & Childrens Stories Science Fiction
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    It Could Be Anything-Keith Laumer
    Aug 10 2026
    Can a spaceship truly lose its mind? The answer is a resounding yes—especially if it has a brain! Enter the MG (magnetogravitic drive) experimental robot spaceship, known as the McGuire, which has baffled its creators. After the first six models of the supposedly flawless MG-YR went haywire upon activation, the company fears sabotage. To uncover the mystery, theyve enlisted the expertise of Daniel Oak, a hard-boiled private investigator with nerves of steel and a razor-sharp mind. Though costly, Oak delivers results and has a knack for navigating the worlds of crime, spaceships, and complex relationships. What he discovers will leave you stunned! (Summary by Phil Chenevert)
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    1 hr and 45 mins
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    1 hr and 37 mins
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