The Time Traders
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The Time Traders

by Andre Norton

1958•Science fiction•174 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionadventurethrillerfastwholesomelightimaginarybig & variedrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming questsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, expansive science-fiction novel: good-natured and pacy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY OF TIME Intelligence agents have uncovered something which seems beyond belief, but the evidence is incontrovertible: the USAs greatest adversary on the world stage is sending its agents back through time! And someone or something unknown to our history is presenting them with technologies -- and weapons -- far beyond our most advanced science.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionAdventureThrillerRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming questSocial commentary

Subjects

Time travel in fictionTime travelScience fictionAmerican Science fictionJuvenile fictionScientistsScience fiction, American.Arctic regions

Details

Author
Andre Norton
Published
1958
Pages
174
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