Jason Peterson, a young man with a wife and two-year-old daughter, suddenly wakes to a masked intruder kidnapping his daughter. As any father would, he pursues the man, only to be taken a thousand years in the future where the world has regressed to 18th-century technology after a nuclear fallout. He wakes in a strange and backward time, separated from his daughter. Will this stop Jason? Heaven forbid.Jason begins an epic quest to travel the new world, reclaim his daughter, and return to his wife. His adventure is long and arduous, he meets heroes and villains, enduring in the hopes of finding his daughter.But as committed as Jason is, he knows he's racing against the impartial hand of time. Every day spent away from his daughter increases her development and adjustment to the future. He knows that if he does not find her soon, she may forget him and her mother entirely, becoming a child of the new world.Will he make it in time? Will Jason be reunited first with his daughter and then with his wife? Only time will tell...The novel is written in charming admiration of Charles Dickens' diverse characters and societies interweaved with science fiction inspired by H. G. Wells' works. It's a love letter to classic literature and an invitation to observe a hypothetical future.
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