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Blake Walker begins his journey as a typical college sophomore, unaware that his coastal university town is but one iteration of a vast network of Earths. As he stumbles across a portal that opens the door to countless parallel worlds, Blake is thrust into a sprawling multiverse where each planet mirrors a familiar Earth—but with secret differences that range from subtle cultural shifts to radical, alien landscapes. Guided only by intuition and the occasional mysterious stranger, he must navigate these alternate realities, learning that every choice reverberates across dimensions. Across the novel's sweeping horizon, Norton weaves a tale of curiosity, danger, and the endless wonder of what lies beyond the known universe.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Andre Norton
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