β Scribed by Jack Campbell
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
In Jack Campbell's New York Times bestselling Lost Fleet series, Campbell takes his readers through a grand adventure in space. In Borrowed Time , seven stories take readers on an equally grand journey through time. A new author's note accompanies each story.
The centerpiece of Borrowed Time is "Betty Knox and Dictionary Jones in the Mystery of the Missing Teenage Anachronisms." When you've traveled through time and are stuck in the body of your 15-year-old self, it isn't the best time to have some other time travelers looking to kill you. Especially when the person who's supposed to be keeping an eye out for the bad guys is stuck in his own 15-year-old body. And it's 1964: when you're both 15 and your parents don't want you spending time alone, how are you going to save your lives? SFRevu called this story "one of the most enjoyable reads I've had in a long time."
In four interlinked short stories, Temporal Interventionists Tom and Pam meet cute,...
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