Time's Tapestry · Book 1

Emperor

by Stephen Baxter

Published
1 January 2006
Pages
448
ISBN-13
9780441014668
Type
novel

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About this book

The first entry in the Time's Tapestry series, Emperor was published in 2006 and runs 448 pages. Set in Roman-occupied Britain, it follows a family across generations as fragments of the prophetic Weaver's Tapestry first surface and reshape the province's relationship with Rome.

Its place in Time's Tapestry

Emperor is book 1 in the Time's Tapestry series. It is followed by Conqueror. See the full Time's Tapestry reading order.

Time's Tapestry is an alternate-history series built on a single premise: a fragmentary cache of prophetic writings, the Weaver's Tapestry, has been circulating and being reinterpreted for two thousand years, and in various eras characters who act on its warnings inadvertently change the course of history -- creating divergent timelines that ripple forward from each disruption. Emperor opens in Roman-occupied Britain, following a family across generations as the Tapestry's fragments first surface and reshape the…

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