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Name: Navigator

Author: Stephen Baxter
Year: 2007
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Fantasy, Historical fiction, Science fiction, Adventure

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ISBNs:
9780575076754
9780441015597
0575076755
044101559X

The third novel in Stephen Baxter's Time's Tapestry series. 'We've come to expect excellence from Stephen Baxter and that's what we get it in Navigator.''SciFiDimensions As William the Conqueror's men attempt to stamp out the flames of rebellion, a prophecy is uttered. A bedraggled woman in a ruined chapel speaks of civilizations in conflict, armed by the engines of God'¦ And that prophecy proves to be true as the fearsome war between Christianity and Islam leaves its mark across the land. In Spain, a rogue priest dreams of the final defeat of Islam, for he has found a rent in the tapestry of time, a point where agents from the future used diabolical weapons of destruction to change history. Centuries later, in 1492, as men of vision weary of the strife and are drawn to the unknown West, one such explorer seeks the funding for his voyage'while a mysterious Weaver plots to unravel the strands of time and stop him'¦ From the Paperback edition.

This book is part of the "Time's Tapestry" series. Here are some other books from this series:

"Weaver"
First published in 2008
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"Conqueror"
First published in 2007
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"Emperor"
First published in 2006
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