Time Tourist Outfitters, Ltd. Audiobook (Free)
- Christy Nicholas
- 9 h 40 min
- Findaway Voices
- 2019-11-30
Summary:
Retired 1st Nations Temporal Agent Wilda only wants to run her Toronto shop, garb Time Tourists, and send them on their merry way into the past. She finds contentment in her kitty, her sarcasm, and her whiskey. All that changes whenever a deathly ill Traveller literally fell onto her doorstep, setting off a chain of events which pushes her to come back to the work she’d retired from decades before.
The Agency sends her and her assistant, Mattea, back to three dangerous eras of history to find the about Time Tourist Outfitters, Ltd. disease vector intimidating the life of every modern Traveller. She queries through a teeming desert bazaar amongst the luxury of the court of Mansa Musa. She explores the dark forests of pre-Columbian America, fighting against the heartbreak of real love. She gets entangled in the convoluted politics of twelfth century Norse-ruled Orkney, sifting through the horrific carnage of a murdered village.
If Wilda can’t return in time with the proper pathogen, the modern scientists can’t synthesize an end to the condition before all of the Travellers fall ill. She’s to navigate politics, bandits, camels, and midnight coup d’etats, total her objective, and return to the present, or eliminate herself in the depths of her personal purposely-forgotten past.
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