Time Crime

By H. Beam Piper

Book Overview

ime Crime is a thrilling science fiction novella that explores the intricate and dangerous world of time travel. Set in a universe where the Paratime Police are tasked with maintaining the integrity of parallel timelines, the story follows Verkan Vall, a skilled officer who faces one of his most challenging cases yet.

Vall and his team uncover a vast criminal operation that spans multiple timelines, involving the illegal abduction and enslavement of people from less advanced timelines. As they delve deeper into the investigation, Vall must navigate a complex web of deceit and corruption, risking everything to bring the perpetrators to justice.

H. Beam Piper masterfully blends elements of mystery, action, and speculative fiction, creating a gripping narrative that examines the ethical implications and potential dangers of time travel. Time Crime is a thought-provoking exploration of power, morality, and the responsibilities that come with advanced technology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1434458989
• ISBN13: 9781434458988
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"