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Short Synopsis
A one-of-a-kind story collection from the New York Times bestselling "maven of alternate history" (San Diego Union-Tribune).

Full Synopsis
A famous naturalist seeks a near-extinct species of bird found only on the rarest of lands in "Audubon in Atlantis." A young American on a European holiday finds himself storming an enchanted German castle in "The Catcher in the Rhine." The philosopher Sokrates plays a key role in the Athenian victory over the Spartans in "The Daimon." Centaurs take a sea voyage aboard "The Horse of Bronze" to a land where they encounter a strange and frightening tribe of creatures known as man. London's most famous detective, Athelstan Helms, and his assistant, Dr. James Walton, are in Atlantis investigating a series of murders in "The Scarlet Band."

Atlantis and Other Places includes these and seven more amazing stories of ancient eras, historical figures, mysterious events, and out-of-this-world adventure from the incomparable Harry Turtledove.

Track List for Atlantis and Other Places:

Disc 1

"Audubon in Atlantis"—Track 1

Disc 3

"Bedfellows"—Track 1

"News from the Front"—Track 5

Disc 4

"The Catcher in the Rhine"—Track 4

"The Daimon"—Track 18

Disc 6

"Farmers' Law"—Track 22

Disc 7

"Occupation Duty"—Track 10

"The Horse of Bronze"—Track 22

Disc 9

"The Genetics Lecture"—Track 20

"Someone Is Stealing the Great Throne Rooms of the Galaxy"—Track 22

Disc 10

"Uncle Alf"—Track 5

Disc 11

"The Scarlet Band"—Track 1

"This is a very good, wide-ranging [collection] of Harry Turtledove's alternative history works." -Israel Book Review

"Turtledove's research is always solid, his speculation thoughtful, and his execution professional." ---Publishers Weekly

Atlantis and Other Places

Stories of Alternate History

Author Harry Turtledove

Narrated by Todd McLaren

Publication date Dec 14, 2010

Running time 15 hrs

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