Isaac Asimov

Plot Summary:
Humanity has found the ultimate way to fix its own mistakes, make them never happen. In this book, a group of men that lives outside of time, the "Eternals", modify time. Harlan Andrews, a low ranking ...

An hour after the Polar Lander was due to have sent its long-awaited first signal from the surface of Mars, I couldn't take the suspense any longer. I logged-off and fled from my PC. ...

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