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First publish date: 1961
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Poul Anderson
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Future history students travel back to the Black Death era, where one must survive the plague while uncovering a crisis that spans time.
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When electronics engineer Dan Davis creates a revolutionary household robot, greed and a wager in suspended animation alter his fate. After 30 years he awakens to a world of time travel and must confront what he left behind.
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When a secret agency of temporal engineers rewrites history to secure humanity’s future, one man rebels to protect a loved one, sparking a battle that ends the bureaucracy and restores individual destiny.
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In *The Big Time*, soldiers are recruited at death to wage an endless battle across all of history, striving to alter the past and secure victory for the future.
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A comedic, time‑traveling adventure where a professor, a millionaire, a werewolf, a clown, a disguised woman, a brainwashed Lord Byron, and an ancient Egyptian sorcerer collide in a quest filled with magic and mayhem.
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Poul Anderson’s Time Patrolman is a science‑fiction narrative that explores time‑traveling officers returning from future conflicts to protect history.
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A warlock from the Salem witch trials lands in modern-day Los Angeles, hunting for ultimate evil and facing a witch hunter who seeks to prevent the horror of the past from repeating itself.
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An astronaut from the future meets and falls in love with one of the Vramen, the masters of interstellar travel, while trying to prevent the future from being erased.
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Poul Anderson’s "Annals of the Time Patrol" bundles two time‑travel tales that follow Guardian Manson Everard as he defends history from intruders, showcasing inventive settings from ancient Phoenicia to a Celtic‑influenced New York City.
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Manse Everard, an Unattached Agent of the Time Patrol, travels through history to safeguard humanity’s future against past alterations.
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A wartime warrior becomes stranded on a desolate planet after an alien abduction, where an empress sees his home as exploitable real estate. Caught in love and intrigue, he and she search for the truth behind his kidnapping.
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In a world fractured by a violent time storm, Marc Despard gathers a ragged crew—including an alien and a leopard—to uncover the source of the temporal chaos and restore the broken chronology.
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Poul Anderson’s collection of Time Patrol short stories gathers his inventive tales of time‑travel and alternate histories, showcasing his mastery of science‑fiction scenarios.
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In the 40th century, ex‑marine Malcolm Lockridge becomes embroiled in a time‑travel war between the Wardens of the East and the Rangers of the West, when he partners with Warden leader Storm Daraway and confronts the moral complexities of shifting eras.
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A 20th‑century man named Clay is thrown into a distant future where Earth is inhabited by evolved human species—Skimmers, Eaters, Awaiters, Breathers, Interceders, and Destroyers—prompting a journey of discovery and self‑reflection.
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