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Time was

Author: Ian McDonald
Publisher: New York : Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2018.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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"A love story stitched across time and war, shaped by the power of books. In the heart of World War II, Tom and Ben became lovers. Brought together by a secret project designed to hide British targets from German radar, the two found a love that could not be revealed. When the project went wrong, Tom and Ben vanished into nothingness, presumed dead. Their bodies were never found. Now the two are lost in time,  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Romance fiction
Fiction
Science fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ian McDonald
ISBN: 9780765391469 0765391465
OCLC Number: 1002422391
Notes: "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Description: 143 pages ; 21 cm
Responsibility: Ian McDonald.

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"A love story stitched across time and war, shaped by the power of books. In the heart of World War II, Tom and Ben became lovers. Brought together by a secret project designed to hide British targets from German radar, the two found a love that could not be revealed. When the project went wrong, Tom and Ben vanished into nothingness, presumed dead. Their bodies were never found. Now the two are lost in time, hunting each other across decades, leaving clues in books of poetry and trying to make their desperate time lines overlap"--Back cover.

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