Timing.Timing Rand Clifford Star Chief Press PO Box 7515, Spokane, WA 99207 0964781786 $25.00 www.starchiefpress.com Timing is a novel that blends modern history with aspirations stemming on the surreal. Following the efforts of Jim Ludwig, who spent years and his personal fortune building GAEA Gaea (jē`ə), in Greek religion and mythology, the earth, daughter of Chaos, both mother and wife of Uranus (the sky) and Pontus (the sea). , a domed world to create independence, luxury, and self-sustaining survival for a new wave of futurists, Timing takes a drastic turn when the September 11th attacks On September 11, 2001, in the deadliest case of domestic Terrorism in the history of the United States, a group of 19 terrorists hijacked four U.S. airliners for use as missiles against targets in New York City and Washington, D.C. shatter shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. reality itself. Disruption of space-time transforms Jim Ludwig's beloved project into a defunct crystal mine, and murges Ludwig's own identity with that of one of America's greatest heroes. He must somehow find a way to deal with and properly re-sort reality to have any hope of recapturing his dream. A captivating cap·ti·vate tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. and thrilling "what-if" saga. |
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