{"product_id":"9781481483292","title":"Grantville Gazette VIII","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGrantville Gazette VIII\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBEST-SELLING SERIES. The eigth anthology of tales set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal Ring of Fire universe—all selected and edited by Flint. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe most popular alternate history series of all continues. When an inexplicable cosmic disturbance hurls your town from twentieth century West Virginia back to seventeenth century Europe—and into the middle of the Thirty Years War—you'd better be adaptable to survive. And the natives of that time period, faced with American technology and politics, need to be equally adaptable. Here’s a generous helping of more stories of Grantville, the American town lost in time, and its impact on the people and societies of a tumultuous age.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEdited by Eric Flint and Walt Boyes, the editor of the \u003ci\u003eGrantville Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e magazine from which the best selections are made, these are stories that fill in the pieces of the Ring of Fire series begun with Flint’s novel \u003ci\u003e1632. \u003c\/i\u003eThe setting has become a political, economic, social and cultural puzzle as supporting characters we meet in the novels get their own lives, loves and life-changing stories. The future and democracy have arrived with a bang—an historical explosion with a multitude of unforeseen consequences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“[Eric] Flint's\u003ci\u003e1632\u003c\/i\u003e universe seems to be inspiring a whole new crop of gifted alternate historians.”—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“[Eric Flint] can entertain and edify in equal, and major, measure.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781481483292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Baen","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40945114317006,"sku":"9781481483292","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_4767eb07-5004-4824-97f9-0f9c34582306.jpg?v=1646059102","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781481483292","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}