Time Travelers Never Die

Download or read book Time Travelers Never Die written by Jack McDevitt and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When physicist Michael Shelborne mysteriously vanishes, his son Shel discovers that he had constructed a time travel device. Fearing his father may be stranded in time—or worse—Shel enlists the aid of linguist Dave MacElroy to accompany him on the rescue mission. Their journey through history takes them from the enlightenment of Renaissance Italy through the American Wild West to the civil-right upheavals of the 20th century. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of historical greats, sometimes in unexpected situations. Yet the elder Shelborne remains elusive. And then Shel violates his agreement with Dave not to visit the future. There he makes a devastating discovery that sends him fleeing back through the ages, and changes his life forever.

Download or read book Time Machines written by Bill Adler and published by Running PressBook Pub. This book was released on 2002 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of stories details the attractions of time-travel and how it is a prevalent theme in both the science-fiction and literary fiction genres, and includes works by such authors as Isaac Asimov, Rudyard Kipling, Ray Bradbury, Larry Niven, Harry Turtledove, Rod Serling, and Jack Finney. Reprint.

Download or read book Standard Candles written by Jack McDevitt and published by . This book was released on 1996-08-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Time Travelers Never Die written by Jack McDevitt and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shel and his friend Dave journey through history and time in search of Shel's missing physicist father, but make a devastating discovery that changes their lives forever when Shel violates their agreement not to visit the future.

Download or read book Polaris written by Jack McDevitt and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-11-02 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack McDevitt brings back the daring Alex Benedict from A Talent for War, thrusting him into a far-future tale of mystery and suspense that will lead the prominent antiquities dealer to the truth about an abandoned space yacht called the Polaris.

Download or read book From Time to Time written by Jack Finney and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-11-12 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack Finney's beloved sequel to his classic, New York Times bestselling illustrated novel Time and Again. Simon Morley, whose logic-defying trip to the New York City of the 1880s in Time and Again has enchanted readers for twenty-five years, embarks on another trip across the borders of time. This time Reuben Prien at the secret, government-sponsored Project wants Si to leave his home in the 1880s and visit New York in 1912. Si's mission: to protect a man who is traveling across the Atlantic with vital documents that could avert World War I. So one fateful day in 1912, Si finds himself aboard the world's most famous ship...the Titanic.

Download or read book The Engines Of God written by Jack McDevitt and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1995-12-01 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first Priscilla Hutchins novel from Jack McDevitt, hailed by Stephen King as “the logical heir to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke.” Humans call them the Monument-Makers. An unknown race, they left stunning alien statues on distant planets in the galaxy. Each relic is different. Each inscription defies translation. Yet all are heartbreakingly beautiful. And for planet Earth, on the brink of disaster, they may hold the only key to survival for the entire human race.