Crux

Schemes, betrayals, adventure, and satire blend in this delightful debut novel in the spirit of Poul Anderson''s classic Time Patrol stories and Fritz Leiber''s The Big Time. Albert E. Cowdrey is a bold new voice in science fiction.

Centuries ago, the Time of Troubles left Earth shattered and nearly empty. But a few survivors in Central Asia and returnees from Luna City hung on to bring the human ...