false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg 116121 9 Here, from the other side of time, come: THISTLEDOWN, the asteroid starship of a future that is not quite our future; GAIA, a parallel reality where Alexander the Great's empire has ruled for two thousand years; and THE WAY, an infinite corridor through space-time which traverses and encompasses whole universes. And as the strands of these mysteries are unravelled, so the ordering and the end of mankind -- and our entire Universe -- come into question 1933075 book 1988 Eternity total:421|5:77|4:147|3:166|2:28|1:3| 421 1530 576 22 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 2 3 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1994 Fri May 01 00:53:46 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 05:40:06 -0700 2009 Eon, the first book in the series, in Brian Aldiss's Trillion Year Spree, and I bought it before a long flight. I think I had read most of it, or even all of it, before I arrived in California. It was pretty dull, but somehow I bought the second one too, and it was even ...more...]]> 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 2 0 true Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 23 19:21:03 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 19:21:03 -0700 2009 There's a bit much hokey New Age-ry in this sequel to Eon, and as hokey New Age-ry often does in science fiction, it sets up for a deus ex machina ending. I though Eon stood on its own pretty well, for one (though of course if I were a starv...more...]]> 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 3 1 false Sun Aug 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 13:09:42 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 13:10:49 -0700 2009 2 more...]]> 2327215 0445205474 9780445205475 6 2 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1204226692m/2327215.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2327215.Eternity 3 0 true Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 18 22:47:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 31 10:18:37 -0700 2008
I wish the option were available to give this book just two and 1/2 stars. Although I enjoyed reading it, it could have been so much better. Here a few ways how:

1. At first, I did not like how the story had Mirsky returning as a mysterious ...more...]]> 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 5 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 26 13:14:40 -0800 2007 Mon Dec 24 11:10:37 -0800 2007 Eterenity is a sequel to Greg Bears 'Eon', and this should be the deciding factor in whether or not you read it. Unlike some sequels that allow you to pick up and jump into the story, Eternity is best read immediately (or at least soon) after Eon.

As a sequel, Eternity builds on the...more...]]> 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 3 1 false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Jun 24 12:28:51 -0700 2007 Wed Jul 11 12:14:57 -0700 2007 more...]]> 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 3 0 false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 13:10:27 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 13:11:15 -0700 2009 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 3 0 false Sat Jul 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 22:14:18 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 22:18:45 -0700 2009 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1985 Wed Jan 07 22:44:47 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 22:45:46 -0800 2009 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 5 0 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Sun Nov 01 16:38:16 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 01 16:43:52 -0800 2009 2502809 2253071641 9782253071648 1 1 3.63 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2502809.Eternit_ 5 0 false Fri Dec 19 03:15:40 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 19 03:15:45 -0800 2008 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 2 0 false Fri Dec 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 09 18:28:45 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 09 18:29:08 -0800 2009 2327215 0445205474 9780445205475 6 2 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1204226692m/2327215.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2327215.Eternity 0 0 false Sun Jun 21 04:54:43 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 21 04:54:43 -0700 2009 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 4 0 false Wed May 14 09:36:15 -0700 2008 Wed May 14 09:39:40 -0700 2008 A good story nonetheless if even some of the characters are a bit one dimensional]]> 116123 1857989015 9781857989014 5 1 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721127m/116123.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116123.Eternity 2 0 false Wed Mar 21 14:21:21 -0700 2007 Sat May 12 23:26:50 -0700 2007 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 5 0 false Tue Nov 20 17:31:12 -0800 2007 Tue Nov 20 17:31:56 -0800 2007 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 4 0 false Sat Oct 11 14:02:58 -0700 2008 Tue Feb 03 19:21:57 -0800 2009 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 3 0 false Thu Dec 06 15:27:51 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 06 15:28:30 -0800 2007 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 5 0 false Mon Jul 21 08:42:58 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 08:48:28 -0700 2008 116121 0446601888 9780446601887 382 18 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171721126m/116121.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116121.Eternity 4 0 false Mon Sep 15 01:23:43 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 15 01:24:39 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=116121