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The Time Traders (Original 1958 Text)
by Andre Norton
The Time Traders introduces readers to a thrilling science fiction adventure that blends time travel with espionage. The story follows Ross Murdock, a rebellious young man given a choice between prison or joining a secret government project. Choosing the latter, Ross becomes part of a team tasked with traveling back in time to uncover the source of advanced technology that could alter the course of history.
Ross joins forces with seasoned agent Travis Fox as they journey to the distant past, where they must navigate dangerous environments and rival factions to achieve their mission. The pair discovers that the mysterious technology is linked to an alien race known as the Baldies, who have their own plans for Earth. As Ross and Travis face challenges that test their ingenuity and courage, they must work together to prevent catastrophic changes to the timeline.
Andre Norton masterfully combines elements of adventure, mystery, and science fiction, creating a fast-paced narrative that explores the complexities of time travel and its impact on human history. The Time Traders is the first book in a beloved series that continues to captivate readers with its imaginative storytelling.
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FictionAction & AdventureScience FictionSpace Opera
RELEASED2024
PUBLISHERWildside Press
LENGTH160
LANGUAGEEN
Andre Norton was born Alice Mary Norton in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of rug company owner and his wife. She began writing while she was in high school, and she was the editor of a literary page in the school's paper. She also wrote her first novel, Ralestone Luck, which was published in 1938. Her first published novel was The Prince Commands (1934). She graduated from high school in 1930 and began studying teaching at Flora Stone Mather College of Western Reserve University. In 1932 she dropped out early due to economic conditions and began working for the Cleveland Library System. In 1934, she legally changed her name to Andre Alice Norton, the pen name she had adopted to increase her marketability since boys were the main audience for fantasy. In 1941, she bought a bookstore called the Mystery House in Mount Rainier, Maryland, but the business failed and she returned to the Cleveland Public Library. In 1950 she became a reader for the Gnome Press Co. In 1958 she became a full-time author. In 1966 she moved to Florida for health reasons, and then to Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In 1977, she received the Gandalf Grand Master Award from the World Science Fiction Society, and in 1983 she received the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. She died in March of 2005 of congestive heart failure. She has been called the Grande Dame of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Over the course of her career, she published over 300 published titles read by four generations. Shortly after her death, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America created the Andre Norton Award for outstanding work of fantasy or science fiction for Young Adults.
4.0
The Time Traders (Original 1958 Text)
by Andre Norton
The Time Traders introduces readers to a thrilling science fiction adventure that blends time travel with espionage. The story follows Ross Murdock, a rebellious young man given a choice between prison or joining a secret government project. Choosing the latter, Ross becomes part of a team tasked with traveling back in time to uncover the source of advanced technology that could alter the course of history.
Ross joins forces with seasoned agent Travis Fox as they journey to the distant past, where they must navigate dangerous environments and rival factions to achieve their mission. The pair discovers that the mysterious technology is linked to an alien race known as the Baldies, who have their own plans for Earth. As Ross and Travis face challenges that test their ingenuity and courage, they must work together to prevent catastrophic changes to the timeline.
Andre Norton masterfully combines elements of adventure, mystery, and science fiction, creating a fast-paced narrative that explores the complexities of time travel and its impact on human history. The Time Traders is the first book in a beloved series that continues to captivate readers with its imaginative storytelling.
Here are seven keywords f
FictionAction & AdventureScience FictionSpace Opera
RELEASED2024
PUBLISHERWildside Press
LENGTH160
LANGUAGEEN
Andre Norton was born Alice Mary Norton in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of rug company owner and his wife. She began writing while she was in high school, and she was the editor of a literary page in the school's paper. She also wrote her first novel, Ralestone Luck, which was published in 1938. Her first published novel was The Prince Commands (1934). She graduated from high school in 1930 and began studying teaching at Flora Stone Mather College of Western Reserve University. In 1932 she dropped out early due to economic conditions and began working for the Cleveland Library System. In 1934, she legally changed her name to Andre Alice Norton, the pen name she had adopted to increase her marketability since boys were the main audience for fantasy. In 1941, she bought a bookstore called the Mystery House in Mount Rainier, Maryland, but the business failed and she returned to the Cleveland Public Library. In 1950 she became a reader for the Gnome Press Co. In 1958 she became a full-time author. In 1966 she moved to Florida for health reasons, and then to Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In 1977, she received the Gandalf Grand Master Award from the World Science Fiction Society, and in 1983 she received the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. She died in March of 2005 of congestive heart failure. She has been called the Grande Dame of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Over the course of her career, she published over 300 published titles read by four generations. Shortly after her death, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America created the Andre Norton Award for outstanding work of fantasy or science fiction for Young Adults.
