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When children go missing, and the Humans have no leads, I'm the one they call. I am their last hope in bringing home the lost ones. I salvage what they cannot. The FBI wants me on their team. Bad enough that they are dangling bait they know I can't resist. The catch? It’s on the other side of the ocean. And if I want what they’re offering, I have to help them with a salvage gone terribly, terribly wrong. But this time, I have no back up. I have no Plan B. And I have no O’Shea.

Eric Carter has a lot on his plate. He's hunting the Oracle of Las Vegas, a literal talking head that manipulates the future to make its prophecies come true. But it has a new trick. It can change the past, too. Now Jazz Age Los Angeles is invading the present. Long gone buildings suddenly restored, decommissioned Red Car trains appearing on paved over tracks, miles of the city changing back to orange groves. Throw in a hundred-year-old doomsday cult, time magic, and a terrifyingly powerful spell to raise the dead and it makes for a busy week.

Two classic tales from acclaimed British science fiction writer John Wyndham. In The Chrysalids, ten-year-old David is a happy, ordinary boy, untroubled except for occasional strange dreams about a mysterious city – until he befriends Sophie, who is unlike anybody he has met before: she has...

Im Ghetto des alten Prags lebt Athanasius Pernath. Dem Wahn durch eine unglückliche Liebe verfallen, hat er sein Gedächtnis verloren. Doch Begegnungen mit seinen skurrilen Mitbewohnern im Ghetto, lassen Erinnerungen aus der Vergangenheit wieder auftauchen. Der Trödler Wassertrum, ein heimlicher Millionär, der durch ein tragisches Schicksal zu einem bösen Intriganten geworden ist. Der Student Charousek, der sich in Selbsthass zerfleischt. Und die schöne Gräfin Angelina, der Pernath in einer verfänglichen Situation helfen kann.