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City at the End of Time: A Novel by Bear, Greg, 1951- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><P>In a time like the present, in a world that may or may not be our own, three young people&#8211;Ginny, Jack, and Daniel&#8211;dream of a decadent, doomed city of the distant future&#58; the Kalpa. But more than dreams link these three&#58; They are fate-shifters, born with the ability to skip across the surface of the fifth dimension, inhabiting alternate versions of themselves. And each guards an object whose origin and purpose are unknown&#58; gnarled, stony artifacts called sum-runners that persist unchanged through all versions of time.<br><br>Hunted by others with similar powers who seek the sum-runners on behalf of a terrifying, goddess-like entity known as the Chalk Princess, Ginny, Jack, and Daniel are drawn into an all but hopeless mission to rescue the future&#8211;and complete the greatest achievement in human history.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p><P>In his triumphant return to large-scale SF, Nebula and Hugo-winner Bear (<I>Quantico</I>) links three young drifters in present-day Seattle with an unimaginably distant future. When the drifters answer an odd newspaper advertisement, they soon find themselves caught up in a war between mysterious and powerful forces

Who reads City at the End of Time: A Novel?

Author

Bear, Greg, 1951-

Publisher

Del Rey, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House Inc

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780345448408

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction

Rating

3.6 / 5 (170 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14