The Aquiliad, Book I - Aquila in the New World, by S.P. Somtow
Brand : Wildside Press
$15.95
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On this alternate Earth, Rome rules all . . .including the New World, known in other dimensionsas America but here as Terra Novo.
General Titus Papinianus is governor of that untamedland, and Aquila, chief of the savage Lacoti nation,is a Roman senator. But official titles aside,their duty is to Caesar. So when Caesar sends themon a quest for the fabled land of China, thoughtto be somewhere in Terra Novo, off they go.
They are hardly prepared for bloodthirsty Aztecs,flying machines, time-traveling aliens, or Bigfootùand Aquila's problem-solving strategies areunconventional to say the least!
Before they know it, their adventures lead theminto the hands of the Time Criminal, who is benton altering all the multiple universes to suit hisown evil whims. Somehow they have to stop him . . .before their world is destroyed!