Jodi Taylor: Just One Damned Thing After Another
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- Materiaali: Sidottu
- Kustantaja: ACCENT PRESS LTD
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9781910939482
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At St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, the historians don't just study the past, they revisit it. Behind the strait-laced facade of a conventional academic institution, the secret of time travel is being used for ground-breaking and daring historical research taking the historians on a rollercoaster ride through history: from the destruction of Pompeii to the Normandy trenches; from the Great Fire of London to Bronze Age Troy and even to the time of the dinosaurs…Meanwhile, within St Mary's itself, there are power struggles and intrigues worthy of a book in themselves. In Book One, we follow new recruit Max as she rides the catastrophe curve from eleventh-century London to the First World War, and from the Cretaceous Period to the destruction of the Great Library at Alexandria. For wherever Historians go, chaos is sure to follow in their wake …