· The first novel of Kage Baker’s critically acclaimed, much-loved series, the Company, introduces us to a world where the future of commerce is the past. In the twenty-fourth century, the Company preserves works of art and extinct forms of life (for profit of course). It recruits orphans from the past, renders them all but immortal, and trains them to serve the Company, Dr. Zeus, Inc. bltadwin.ru: In the Garden of Iden () by Baker, Kage and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. (Kage Baker knows her Shakespeare: Sir Walter is the descendant of Alexander Iden, loyal subject of Henry IV, who slew the hungry rebel Jack Cade in that very garden in Kent.) The cyborg trio poses as Doctor Ruy Lopez, his daughter Rosa (the irrepressible Mendoza, now grown), and her duenna, Doña Marguerita; Sir Walter's hospitality and.
Audio Editions. February USA Audio Cassette. Title: In the Garden of Iden: A Novel of the Company (The Company Novels, #1) (Library Edition) Author (s): Kage Baker. ISBN: / (USA edition) Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA Amazon AU. Mendoza's mission is to study and preserve the rare plants growing in the gardens of Sir Walker Iden of Kent. But young Mendoza soon falls in love with Nicholas Harpole, Sir Walter's (mortal) secretary. Worse, as Mary's brutal and repressive grip on England tightens, freethinkers like Nicholas are being condemned and burned at the stake. In the Garden of Iden is the first book in Kage Baker's Company series and sets the initial background for it, largely in a well-handled infodump introduction. A future civilization has invented time travel, albeit with some limitations. The first is that time travel is only possible backwards.
In the Garden of Iden is a science fiction novel by American writer Kage Baker. Although it is set entirely in the 16th century, in Spain and England, it is a science fiction story revolving around the activities of a group of immortal cyborgs, individuals who appear human but have been transformed by high technology. Mendoza is a cyborg, who, like others of her kind, has been rescued from certain death as a small child and turned into an immortal machine, then made to work for "The Company. In the Garden of Iden is the first book in Kage Baker's Company series and sets the initial background for it, largely in a well-handled infodump introduction. A future civilization has invented time travel, albeit with some limitations. The first is that time travel is only possible backwards. One can return to one's own time after traveling back, but not travel into the future. In the Garden of Iden by Kage Baker In the twenty-fourth century, an unusually productive group of researchers develop both time travel and immortality. With cheerful hubris, they create a company named "Dr. Zeus, Incorporated" and proceed to take over the world.
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