Them Bones - Howard Waldrop Reviews
Description:ISBN 092948004X /
Newest Review: ... world he has come back to is not even his own! In this world, history is vastly different to anything he was taught and there ... more
... are some pretty significant variations!! Not only has he travelled back in time but Leake has also travelled SIDEWAYS!
Meanwhile in 1920's America, a group of Anthropologists and Archaeologists are investigating a dig when they come across something equally as bizarre. Not only do they discover horse bones buried at a time before the horse was first introduced to America but also modern-day cartridges from some kind of projectile weapon such as a rifle! This is such an anomaly that it brings the dig to the attent...more
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by - written on 08/03/11 (Very useful, 4 readings)
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Them Bones is a classic sci-fi time travel novel from cult author, Howard Waldrop. Waldrop has something of a reputation amongst his fans as an excellent short-story writer but this is the only one of his novels that I have ever read. And, from this first evidence, his writing seems okay but nothing that exciting! This is unfortunate because time travel has always been a favourite subject of mine and this book really doesn't do it justice! Leake is a soldier in a futuristic military force who is sent back in time from an alternative 2002 to alter the past and prevent world war III from starting. He is supposed to be the first of another 146 troops ... Read the complete review
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