6 ASTOUNDING TALES OF TIME TRAVEL AND OTHER CHRONO-CHAOS Journalist Michael Arc mysteriously disappeared in 2003. In the years following, all written and photographic evidence of his existence began to disappear as well. People who knew him began to forget him, as if he had never been born What is happening? Before he vanished, he was working on the bizarre topic of time travel and certain nefarious forces who may be using it to alter the past and create a new future that favors their evil. Evil like the Allies' loss of World War II, like a certain thwarted assassination attempt in Dallas, and other historical game-changing events that spell an entirely new fate for millennium of generations to come The secret files of Michael Arc, thought lost, have been discovered Together, they reveal an astonishing tableau of a world that might have been... and that may still yet be, if the time manipulators are allowed to succeed. As Michael Arc himself warned: Read at your own risk