Thoroughly engrossing…
After crash-landing of his spaceship in early twenty-first century in Brisbane, Australia, Benjamin Ecclestone, the arbitrator of the late twenty-second century, meets lovely Mariana Jenkins and falls in love. But his stay in the current century is temporary. Despite his reluctance to go back to his time, Ben is forced to leave. There is still hope for the lovers to get united, but shocking revelations turn their worlds upside down. Sedhoff develops the futuristic settings in great detail and his characterization shines, Ben is a peculiar mix of high intelligence and intense emotions. Mari is equally convincing. With Sedhoff’s skilful depiction of alternative worlds in different centuries, the engrossing narrative, and interesting characters, the book is sure to please the aficionados of morally serious sci-fi.
