Alpha and Omega

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Author: Harry Turtledove

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Published: 2019

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"The standard-bearer for alternate history" (USA Today) now turns his potent imagination to the End of Days in this gripping novel about a discovery in the Middle East that turns the world upside-down.What would happen if the ancient prophecy of the End of Days came true? It is certainly the last thing Eric Katz—a secular archeologist from Los Angeles—expects to discover during what should be a routine dig in Jerusalem. But perhaps higher forces have something else in mind. For when a sign presaging the rising of the Third Temple is located in America and a dirty bomb is detonated in downtown Tel Aviv, events conspire to place a team of archaeologists in the tunnels deep under the Temple Mount. And there, Eric is witness to a discovery of such monumental proportions that nothing will ever be the same again.Harry Turtledove is the master at portraying ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events, and what is more extraordinary than the...