They include the full military might of benighted solar system ruled by corporate greed and a desperate fear of what James will do next. James has allies, scientists he rescued from previous centuries: Elise Kim, who believes she can renew Earth, given time; Grace Priestly, the venerated inventor of time travel herself; Levin, James’s mentor and former pursuer, now disgraced; and the Elfreth, a population of downtrodden humans who want desperately to believe that James and his friends will heal their ailing home world. Paul Di Filippo, for Locus Magazine Having been haunted by the past and enslaved by the present, James Griffin-Mars is taking control of the future.Įarth is a toxic, sparsely inhabited wasteland – the perfect hiding place for a fugitive ex-chronman to hide from the authorities. “When you add up all the elements-great cast, high stakes, well-crafted language, new exfoliations of a classic premise - I think we can say with assurance that Chu is certainly on his way to a vibrant second stage of his career.”
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