When a scientist learns that aliens in a parallel world are waging a secret war against the Earth, he disappears into that worldand his children set out to find him.

In the peculiar world of the Time Patrol the capture of Atahualpa, a guide in the Galapagos in 1987, a family in London in 1885 and outlaws plans to steal the ransom of Atahualpa in 1610 are all tied together and it is Manse Everard's job to sort them out and keep them from changing history.

This book is part of the Towards the New Millennium Series, featuring the works of thoughtful Canadians who are profoundly interested in the future of Canada and the world. Most democracies do not use Canada's "first past the post" voting system. To give a party more seats than its share of the popular vote warrants is deemed undemocratic by most. Such democracies use proportional representation to ensure a party's seat-share does not exceed its vote-share....

A fantasy on Travis Falkirk whose magical powers allow him to control slot machines in casinos in Las Vegas. He becomes the hero in a struggle against an evil power, decimating the country with smallpox.