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|    Evelyn C. Leeper to Scott Dorsey    |
|    Re: Time Bomb by Wilson Tucker    |
|    15 Oct 25 10:24:36    |
      XPost: rec.arts.sf.fandom       From: evelynchimelisleeper@gmail.com              On 10/15/25 9:18 AM, Scott Dorsey wrote:       > I have recently discovered Wilson Tucker's work and am surprised I had not       > encountered him before and that so little of his material has been reprinted.       >       > Time Bomb is a mystery. It takes place during a time when a populist       > is starting to set up for a takeover of the American government in an       > attempt to become dictator. This may sound familiar to some. But in this       > case, a number of his supporters have fallen victim to strange untraceable       > explosions.... or... maybe implosions. A police telepath is brought out to       > investigate and can't figure out exactly what is goine on, but he suspects       > somehow the operation of an actual time machine. Lieutenant Danforth of       > the Security Police investigates.       >       > I think this is very much a book for our time if only because of the       > background situation. The scince in it is pretty doubtful at best, but       > the characters and situations work well. Recommended.       > --scot       >              Also apparently known as "Tomorrow Plus X".              --       Evelyn C. Leeper, http://leepers.us/evelyn       In the words of Cato, "Fasciculi de Epstein emitti debent."       In my words, "Invoke the 25th in 25."              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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