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Timelike Infinity is a 1992 science fiction book by British author Stephen Baxter. The second book in the Xeelee Sequence , Timelike Infinity introduces a universe of powerful alien species and technologies that manages to maintain a realistic edge because of Baxter's physics background.
7 de dic. de 1992 · Timelike Infinity. Stephen Baxter. 3.85. 2,185 ratings137 reviews. 2000 years in the future, the solar system has fallen under the domination of an alien species, the Qax. But into this world appears a spaceship launched over 1500 years ago, intended to establish a link through which time travel is possible.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Timelike Infinity is much more focused than it’s predecessor, cleaner to read, and an all-round sharpening on all accounts. It’s also the book where Baxter’s vision for his future history begins to become clear. Timelike Infinity introduces two names that will be of great importance going forwards.
As of August 2018, the series is composed of 9 novels and 53 short pieces (short stories and novellas, with most collected in 3 anthologies), all of which fit into a fictional timeline stretching from the Big Bang's singularity of the past to the eventual heat death of the universe and Timelike Infinity ' s singularity of the future.
When a small group of humans in a makeshift craft outwit the Qax to escape to the past through the tunnel, it is not to warn the people of Earth against the Qax, who are sure to follow them. For these men and women from the future are themselves dangerous fanatics in pursuit of their own bizarre quantum grail.
Timelike Infinity: the strange region at the end of time where the Xeelee, owners of the universe, are waiting... The second novel in Stephen Baxter's Xeelee sequence. First there were good...
1 de ene. de 1992 · Timelike infinity Hardcover – January 1, 1992. by Stephen Baxter (Author) 4.2 178 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hardcover. $86.88 10 Used from $86.42. Paperback. $46.31 5 Used from $40.35. 2000 years in the future, the solar system has fallen under the domination of an alien species, the Qax.
