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A one-of-a-kind collection from the New York Times bestselling maven of alternate history.
—San Diego Union-TribuneA famous naturalist seeks a near-extinct species of bird found only on the rarest of lands in Audubon in Atlantis.
A young American on a European holiday finds himself storming an enchanted German castle in The Catcher in the Rhine.
The philosopher Sokrates plays a key role in the Athenian victory over the Spartans in The Daimon.
Centaurs take a sea voyage aboard The Horse of Bronze to a land where they encounter a strange and frightening tribe of creatures known as man. London’s most famous detective, Athelstan Helms, and his assistant Dr. James Walton are in Atlantis investigating a series of murders in The Scarlet Band.
This collection includes these and seven more amazing stories of ancient eras, historical figures, mysterious events, and out-of-this-world adventure from the incomparable Harry Turtledove.