It all began with the end of the world. Martin Fahy and friends made it out of the cities, past earthquakes, hurricanes, people with guns, to the Adirondacks where they hoped to sit out The Fall. The world became very dangerous. Some of them stepped up, often reluctantly, to fight for a future. Martin and his friends became heroes, legends, despite not really wanting to be. He had been a failed, well, everything, but he became a legendary leader. He left the sanctuary to live quietly in the desert. Instead, he found blasted to the 1800s, facing a cataclysm bigger than The Fall. It wasn't his mission. It should have been the Time Agents handling it. It wasn't. Martin Fahy again stepped up. It wasn't all bad. He met the love of his life, a girl named Chloe, born in 1829. Once the two of them were together, they formed a force - with the Time Agents and Martin's colleagues - that took on Time itself. This first omnibus collects the first four novels in the Time series. The mission continues...