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In "The Conversation with Einstein", Jeremiah Laing is a time-travelling historian from the 42nd century, who becomes marooned in the year 1931 after saving a man named Sidney Chalmers from an accident. After an intriguing conversation at one of Einstein's lectures, the trio discover that Chalmers holds an invention capable of compressing interstellar distances into a single step - the Portal.
Their journey through the Portal lands them in a tropical...
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For all intents and purposes, mild-mannered introvert and engineer Johnathan Davidson of Toledo, Ohio may be one the most influential persons who ever lived. Mostly by accident and without leaving a clear indication of how on earth he accomplished it, Johnathan invented the only time machine that, thus far in the history of humanity, has been proven to actually work.
When he made his fateful journey forward, he didn't go alone. Johnathan's machine...
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In "Freehand 2173," reporter Dorothy Holiday is on assignment in a cold, rainy, dystopian Los Angeles with only a few weeks of breathable air left on Earth. The climate crisis of the 21st century has spiraled out of control, millions have died, millions more have been displaced, and everything is falling apart, including Dorothy. She drinks too much and not enough, and every day she wakes up grasping for just one reason to keep going. The end is near,...
4) Out of Time
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"Out of Time" takes you on a breathtaking journey through history. A team of intrepid explorers ventures back in time to solve the enigma of the vanished original time travelers. But within their own ranks, a vengeful betrayer lurks, endangering the very fabric of existence itself.
Amid this high-stakes adventure, Kat Jensen, the team's historian, finds herself torn between infatuation and love when she crosses paths with a young time-traveler....
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