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The Time Ships is a 1995 science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter and an authorized sequel to H. G. Wells's The Time Machine. It returns to Wells's Time Traveller and begins with his attempt to revisit the future inhabited by the Eloi and Morlocks. The journey expands into alternate histories, deep t...

Manifold: Time is a 1999 hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter and the first book in the Manifold trilogy. The story follows aerospace millionaire Reid Malenfant, who attempts to exploit near-Earth asteroids despite warnings about the imminent extinction of humanity. The narrative is deeply r...

The Light of Other Days is a 2000 science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter about the consequences of wormhole technology. The technology enables people to observe distant places and events from the past, creating conflicts involving privacy, surveillance, religion, politics, and...

Timelike Infinity is a science fiction novel by British writer Stephen Baxter, first published in 1992 and identified as the second novel in his Xeelee Sequence. The story extends the series’ interest in cosmology, advanced extraterrestrial civilizations, and human activity across very long time sca...

The Long Earth is a 2012 science fiction novel written collaboratively by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter, and the first book in their Long Earth series. Its central idea is a potentially unlimited chain of parallel Earths that can be reached through a simple device and explored by people able to...

Manifold: Space is a 2000 hard-science-fiction novel by Stephen Baxter and the second book in his Manifold series. It uses the Fermi paradox, the question of why humanity has not clearly detected other technological civilizations, as a major problem for its future history. The novel expands that que...