![]() ![]() Much later, other children from an alternate timeline version of that train end up in Time City as well. Blitz Evacuees: The story begins with Vivian on a train to the countryside to escape bombings in London.Big Eater: We really don't know where Sam puts it all.Beethoven Was an Alien Spy: Leonardo da Vinci was a megalomaniacal student from the sixty-sixth century, actually.He's called an "Android," but he's not a Ridiculously Human Robot-he's made of flesh and bone, just different. But the city is still falling apart! Will she, Sam, and Jonathan be able to figure out what's causing the city's destruction before it's too late? Now they must pass Vivian off as their cousin, and she must adjust to Time City life. One problem-Vivian is from an Unstable Era, and no one is allowed to come out of an Unstable Era, lest the whole of human history be altered! And, in fact, one of the people they think is slowly destroying their city! The boys, Jonathan and Sam, quickly realize the error of their ways. ![]() Due to her name-Vivian Smith-they think she's really Faber Vivian, one of the city's founders. But while she's looking for her Cousin Marty on the train platform, two boys swoop down, abduct her, and ferret her off to their homeland-Time City, a Place Beyond Time from which scholars observe the whole of human history, from the earliest days of mankind to the Depopulation of Earth in Hundred and Seventeen Century. It's 1939 in London, and Vivian is being sent out of her home city to escape the bombings. ![]()
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