Timewalker Chronicles 1: Timewalker: A Step Beyond by Jane Thornley instant download

Timewalker Chronicles 1: Timewalker: A Step Beyond by Jane Thornley instant download

Could she make the world a better place by stepping back in time and removing a murderous tyrant who snuffed out thousands of innocent lives? Perhaps the bigger question is how does tinkering with the past affect the present?

Over his thirty-seven-year reign, King Henry VIII executed an estimated 25,000 people, from former lovers and political advisors to Catholics protesting the Dissolution of the Monasteries. But one such victim, a master timewalker familiar with our modern historical accounts, has a plan. Why not eliminate one of the most prolific serial killers in English history, save himself from a horrible demise, and possibly make the future a better place in the process?

Enter an unsuspecting Phoebe. She needs to rid herself of the ghosts continually cluttering up her viewfinder in hopes of better managing the sudden, inexplicable jolts into the past she experiences on an almost weekly basis. As a woman seeking normalcy for the sake of her marriage and her life, she sets off to Oxford to meet a retired professor who may be the only living expert sharing her timewalking affliction. But the professor fails to show at the designated cafe and while waiting, Phoebe is pitched into the skin of one Tudor gentleman and accosted by another. That’s her first clue that things are about to go terribly wrong, terribly fast.

Only when Phoebe finally connects with a fellow modern timewalker does she realize the chilling repercussions of being earmarked by the treasonous timemaster Lord Robert Sutcliffe. Yet, when she’s hijacked into the skin of Sutcliffe’s co-conspirator, astrologer and soothsayer Sir George Alden, only then does she discover the complex plot these two men have devised to alter the past by prematurely ending the reign of King Henry VIII.

That Phoebe is to have a starring role in the Tudor king’s assassination is one problem; that the real George Alden is occupying her body and frolicking with her husband in the twenty-first century is quite another. If th