Book description
There were two: Rosslyn, the pilot, and Comain, the dreamer. Rosslyn
died in space, frozen, preserved for two centuries until found and
resurrected by a miracle of future surgery. Comain . . . ? Comain
remained on Earth and crystallised his dreams, and when Rosslyn returned
he found a civilisation beyond his wildest imaginings. Women ruled the
planet, guided solely by the automatic and relentless predictions of a
tremendous and frightening machine. A machine that foretold the future
and determined the actions of an entire world with devastating accuracy.
Into this assured and new civilisation Rosslyn came - and the impact of
his presence brought near chaos. He had to be assimilated - or
eliminated Edwin Charles Tubb was born in London in 1919, and was a
prolific author of SF, fantasy and western novels, under his own name
and a number of pseudonyms. He wrote hundreds of short stories and
novellas for the SF magazines of the 50's, including the long-running
Galaxy Science Fiction, and was a founding member of the British Science
Fiction Association. He died in 2010.