Publisher's Synopsis
The Time Traders introduces readers to a thrilling science fiction adventure that blends time travel with espionage. The story follows Ross Murdock, a rebellious young man given a choice between prison or joining a secret government project. Choosing the latter, Ross becomes part of a team tasked with traveling back in time to uncover the source of advanced technology that could alter the course of history.
Ross joins forces with seasoned agent Travis Fox as they journey to the distant past, where they must navigate dangerous environments and rival factions to achieve their mission. The pair discovers that the mysterious technology is linked to an alien race known as the Baldies, who have their own plans for Earth. As Ross and Travis face challenges that test their ingenuity and courage, they must work together to prevent catastrophic changes to the timeline.
Andre Norton masterfully combines elements of adventure, mystery, and science fiction, creating a fast-paced narrative that explores the complexities of time travel and its impact on human history. The Time Traders is the first book in a beloved series that continues to captivate readers with its imaginative storytelling.
