**Salvation or Annihilation?** A strange artifact has been discovered on a distant planet, an artifact that may be the key to humanity's salvation. For we at war with the Fallers, an alien race bent on nothing short of genocide, and this is a war we are losing. The artifact is not only a powerf
The Probability Broach
β Scribed by Smith, L. Neil
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Tor
- Year
- 2012;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Edition
- Paperback
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Denver detective Win Bear, on the trail of a murderer, discovers much more than a killer. He accidentally stumbles upon the probability broach, a portal to a myriad of worlds--some wildly different from, others disconcertingly similar to our own. Win finds himself transported to an alternate Earth where Congress is in Colorado, everyone carries a gun, there are gorillas in the Senate, and public services are controlled by private businesses.
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