Baker's Dozen
, by Thompson, David J.- ISBN: 9781453849996 | 1453849998
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/28/2010
12 strangers from different realities are kidnapped and left stranded on earth were magic has supplanted technology and ancient empires have prospered for many centuries. Among some are a deadly assassin from the Canadian Armed Forces, a brilliant Irish trauma surgeon, a "nuclear winter" survivor, and a medical marvel whose augmented strength does little to compensate for he his irreversible brain damage.Receiving the aid of an ancient wizard of the Ethermen, the group of 12 finds themselves battling fierce creatures and witnessing marvels beyond their imaginations. But their journey becomes more perilous when a necromancer plans to use them in his overthrow of Earth...by plunging their new home into eternal night.Their survival depends on trust...but will their past lives keep them from the one chance they have to find their way home?