The novella “To Be the Tsar” is part of the “Time Patrol” cycle, written during the author’s special fascination with history and the possibilities of time travel. Patrol is a special service tasked with vigilant monitoring and adjusting the behavior of time travelers across historical eras. This service is necessary—because a person remains a person. And if the hero of the 22nd century gets dropped into the era of Tsar Darius, it’s not hard to imagine that the listener will be in for the most incredible adventures…
Contents:
1. To Be the Tsar
2. Honest Enemies
3. Call Me Joe
4. Don Quixote and Windmills
5. The Last One
6. The Problem of Pain
7. Star Beast
8. Gates of Flying Knives
9. Retribution of Evelitt