Five teenagers with remarkable super powers and their mentor, renegade agent John Lynch, match wits with Wager, an archvillain who has uncovered the secret formula that gives the young heroes their powers and plans to use it to seize control of the New York City underworld. Original. Library : Gen
Time and Chance
โ Scribed by Alan Brennert
- Publisher
- Tor/A Tom Doherty Associates Book
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 243 KB
- Edition
- First trade paperback edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1429976411
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โฆ Synopsis
A classic novel from the bestselling author of Moloka'i and Honolulu
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_Before Alan Brennert became a bestselling author of historical novels, he wrote this lyrical fantasy in the vein of The Time Traveler's Wife. Part love story, part deeply affecting character study, it is a literary tour de force chronicling the parallel lives of two men who were once the same man--until, as the poet Robert Frost wrote, "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood/And sorry I could not travel both/And be one traveler..."
Thirteen years ago, Richard Cochrane left his small New England town to pursue his dreams of an acting career. But on some other level of reality there is also a Rick Cochrane, who chose instead to set aside his dreams, marry the woman he loved, and raise a family. Today, neither man is happy with the choice he made--but as their lives, once separated by time and chance, now draw closer together,...
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