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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100451457803
ISBN-139780451457806
eBay Product ID (ePID)1694151
Product Key Features
Book TitleOn the Oceans of Eternity : a Novel of the Change
Number of Pages640 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicScience Fiction / Time Travel, Alternative History, Science Fiction / General, Fantasy / Epic
Publication Year2000
GenreFiction
AuthorS.M. Stirling
Book SeriesIsland Ser.
FormatMass Market
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight12 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Stirling's imaginative foray into time travel should please fans of alternative history." - Library Journal
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Series Volume Number3
Grade ToUP
SynopsisHarry Turtledove hailed Island in the Sea of Time as "one of the best time travel/alternative history stories I've ever read," and Jane Lindskold called Against the Tide of Years "another exciting and explosive tale." Now the adventures of the Nantucket islanders lost in the time of the Bronze Age continues with On the Oceans of Eternity . Ten years ago, the twentieth century and the Bronze Age were tossed together by a mysterious Event. In the decade since, the Republic of Nantucket has worked hard to create a new future for itself, using the technological know-how retained from modern times to explore and improve conditions for the inhabitants of the past. Some of these peoples have become allies. Some have turned instead to the renegade Coast Guard officer William Walker. And for ten years, the two sides have tested each other, feinting and parrying, to decide who will be the ones to lead this brave new world into the future. Now the official battle lines have been drawn. And only one side can emerge the victor...