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Read The Big Fix by George O. Smith Free Online | BookMarket

Home Store Crime FictionThe Big Fix

Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller

The Big Fix

by George O. Smith

Public domain · Free4.0 (3)

A short story from the magazine era by George O. Smith, best known for his Venus Equilateral stories about engineers on a space relay station. IMPLEMENTATION NOTE VERIFY→ year and magazine of first publication; expand description from the text. RIGHTS→ US public domain (copyright not renewed); still protected in the UK and EU

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George O. Smith

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Added to BookMarket: October 6, 2026
First published: 1959
Genres: Crime Fiction Fantasy Thriller

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Aisha R.4.0

Lovely to have this in the library rather than hunting down a scanned copy online.

Oct 2026

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Farid N.4.0

Finished it over a weekend. A great introduction to the genre if you're new to it.

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