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Total pages original book: 512
Includes a PDF summary of 57 pages
Duration of the summary (audio): 43M42S (11.4 MB)
Description or summary of the audiobook: The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a newforce is gathering power and influence: the Confederated Principalities ofEurope, an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the WestVirginians from the 20th century led by Mike Stearns who were hurled centuriesinto the past by a mysterious cosmic accident. While the old entrenched rulersand manipulators continue to plot against this new upstart nation, everyday lifegoes on in Grantville, the town lost in time, with librarians, firefighters, andgarbage collectors trying to make do under unusual circumstances. And whatbetter place for an undercover spy from France than working with the garbagecollectors, examining 20th century machines that others throw out and copyingthe technology. There are more sinister agents at work, however. One of them,Ducos, almost succeeded in assassinating the Pope, but his plan was ruined byquick action by a few Americans. Now, the would-be assassin not only has a scoreto settle, but has also decided on two excellent targets: Grantville's leaderMike Stearns and his wife Rebecca!
Other categories, genre or collection: Science Fiction