Alternities
What if...there is more than one Earth? Sister worlds exist, recognizably alike yet startlingly different. And the "gate house" between these worlds is a closely guarded secret of America's fanatical leader... - For President Robinson, the gate house is a military ace-in-the-hole, a last laugh...
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What if...there is more than one Earth?
Sister worlds exist, recognizably alike yet startlingly different. And the "gate house" between these worlds is a closely guarded secret of America's fanatical leader...
- For President Robinson, the gate house is a military ace-in-the-hole, a last laugh in his ever-more aggressive sparring with the Soviets.
- For Senator Endicott, the first man to travel from one Earth to another, the Alternities provide a playground for his most evil, power-crazed fantasies.
- But for Rayne Wallace, member of the elite Guards sent to spy on these other worlds, the gates offer a chance to start his life over again...
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780441017744 (0441017746)
ASIN: 0441017746
Publish date: 1988-10-01
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 383
Edition language: English
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