Anthology
Tales of Paratime
2016·274 pages
Explore parallel worlds with the Paratime Police in H. Beam Piper's thrilling crosstime tales.
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Explore parallel worlds with the Paratime Police in H. Beam Piper's thrilling crosstime tales.
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Included in this special edition: • H. Beam Piper's first stories set in the parallel worlds of Paratime, including the stories that introduce the Paratime Police and Verkan Vall. • An Introduction to Paratime - an essay examining the origins and organization of Piper's parallel timelines (paratime).
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mild romantic ties and attraction; no explicit sexual content.
Violence & gore
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Shootouts, raids, and deaths in police work; little graphic gore.
Profanity
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Rare mild language typical of mid-century science fiction.
Substance use
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Occasional social drinking; no addiction themes.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Temples and priesthoods recur as covers and plot settings.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic; travel uses science-based paratime tech.
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonic content present
Political content
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Central themes of slavery, civilizational hierarchy, and police power.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Cross-timeline slavery and human trafficking are major elements.
Other
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