Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Island in the Sea of Time - S.M. Stirling

The island of Nantucket is thrown back to ~3000 BC by a mysterious event; a golden globe of fire carving a circle around Nantucket and
In this book, the Island of Nantucket and the Eagle(a coast guard ship) are thrown back to where there is no America, no knowledge, no oil, no specialists, no factories, and much much less.
Jared Cofflin: the Police chief turn president, much to his own dismay.
Marian Alston, a black, gay, divorcee woman in charge of a ship thrown back in time 5000 years; now commander in chief of the millitary.

William Walker: former lieutenant of the Eagle, now wannabe King of Men and conqueror of Europe.

1 comment:

  1. I'm curious about this book. How did you like it? Would you recommend this book or author?

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