Summary
- Science fiction giant Keith Laumer delivers a fast-paced, wry adventure oftime travel and twisted realities in three classic interwoven tales!
- American Brion Bayard is abducted on the streets of Stockholm, and thrustinto what he believes is a truck. He’s relieved to find his captors veryapologetic, and very British — that is, until they begin speakingabout nations of which Bayard has never heard. His captors were from Earth, yes.But not his Earth. Turns out that there are countess parallel Earths,each different, where history has taken every possible turn — and thereare even more uninhabitable worlds, destroyed by the misuse of cross-timetravel. Bayard discovers that the Earth he has now been thrust into, theEarth of the Imperium, is at war with a dangerously aggressive parallel Earththat has taken a wrong turn somewhere in time and whose ruler is… a parallelversion of Bayard himself! Now Bayard’s mission is clear: to prevent hisalternate self from destroying the new plane of reality that he now calls home,the Imperium.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781451637953 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1451637950 |
| Author: | Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. |
| Publisher: | Baen Books |
| Imprint: | Baen Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 362g |
| Dimensions: | 45mm x 106mm x 171mm |
| Audience Age: | 16 |
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Eric Flint was the creator of the New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series, the best-selling alternate history series of all time. Beginning with 1632, Flint–along with dozens of cowriters–chronicled what happened when the 20th-century town of Grantville, West Virginia, was transported through time and space to 17th-century Europe. In addition, Flint was the author, with New York Times best seller David Weber, of the Crown of Slaves Saga, as well as the Belisarius series with best-selling author David Drake. Flint was the editor of Jim Baen’s Universe, as well as numerous short story anthologies. Before becoming a writer, Flint worked as a trade union organizer, longshoreman, truck driver, auto worker, steel worker, oil worker, meatpacker, glassblower, and machinist. Eric Flint passed away in 2022.
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