The Wandering World: And Other Stories

The future isn't all it's cracked up to be. In this eclectic short story anthology, every wonder comes with a price. A grizzled detective struggles to uncover an ancient society that fights in the shadows. A seasoned diplomat embarks on a desperate, physics-defying mission to stop a war with a lost world. An ordinary woman discovers that the best superpower might be having none at all. And in the novella "Modern Philosophy" a curmudgeonly philosopher stumbles into an adventure that stretche...