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Back Across Time: Book VIII: The Final Paradox
Paperback
Series: Back Across Time, Book 8
Science FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 27 2025
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Joshua Osswald never meant to become a guardian of time. What began as curiosity-a dusty rolltop desk and a gear that shouldn't have turned-spiraled into a saga that reshaped not only his family's legacy but the fate of history itself.
By the time we reach The Final Paradox, Joshua has:
Discovered the truth behind his ancestor Friedrich Osswald, a humble 18th-century clockmaker whose secret designs laid the groundwork for time travel.
Fought across centuries to keep that power from falling into the wrong hands-facing rivals like Silas Crane, and even alternate versions of himself.
Witnessed how technology built on family legacy became a weapon in the future's hands (Book III - Neon Futures).
Experienced memory-fracturing leaps that pushed his identity to the edge (Book V - The Butterfly Rift and Book VII - The Fractured Self).
Watched timelines bend and break under the strain of contradiction.
Now, the paradox has reached its breaking point.
In Book VIII - The Final Paradox, all the fractured timelines, unresolved echoes, and rewired destinies converge. History and future crash together-dinosaurs roam beside drones, moon landings flicker against medieval castles, and rebels from 2055 fight beside teens from 1955.
Through it all, Joshua realizes that true mastery of time isn't about control...
...it's about sacrifice.
And as he journeys back to the first moment of his leap, Joshua must decide:
If the cost of healing time... is losing yourself...will you still turn the gear?
This book is not just the end of a journey-
It is the moment that defines all others.
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