A Muslim theocracy sends assassins to 1906 to kill time-traveling peacemakers Joy Phim and John Banks, and fight for Islam. John and Joy struggle to survive and continue their mission. But a seeming ally is actually one of the killers.
R.J. Rummel is a Professor Emeritus of Political Science. He has published twenty-four nonfiction books (one that received an award for being among the most referenced), six novels, and about 100 peer-reviewed professional articles; has received the Susan Strange Award of the International Studies Association in 1999 for having intellectually most challenged the field; and in 2003 was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Conflict Processes Section, American Political Science Association. He has been frequently nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
See also "about R.J. Rummel www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/PERSONAL.HTM, or his curriculum vita at www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/LONGVITA.HTM. His website is at www.hawaii.edu/powerkills, his daily blog is at http://democraticpeace.wordpress.com/
Many of his books are downloadable free in pdf at: www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/NH.HTM
