Meddler

by Philip K. Dick

Overview

From the visionary mind of Philip K. Dick, author of groundbreaking stories that inspired blockbuster films such as Blade Runner, Total Recall, and Minority Report, comes a compelling and suspenseful journey into the complexities of time travel in Meddler.

In this gripping sci-fi short story, a secret government agency recklessly manipulates the future through a series of illegal "Time Dips," unleashing devastating consequences upon humanity. Our protagonist, the brilliant historian Hasten, is recruited for a last-ditch attempt to untangle the mystery of how their meddling unravelled time itself; and whether anything can be done to correct the damage. As humanity teeters on the brink of collapse, will Hasten discover the truth hidden within the depths of time, or will their actions seal the fate of the future?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781473379398
Publisher:	Read & Co. Classics
Publication date:	01/18/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	26
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Over a writing career that spanned three decades, Philip K. Dick (1928¿1982) published 36 science fiction novels and 121 short stories in which he explored the essence of what makes man human and the dangers of centralized power. Many of his books and short stories have been adapted into movies, notably Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report,and A Scanner Darkly.The recipient of critical acclaim and numerous awards, Dick was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2005.