Publisher's Synopsis
London, 2463: A party of archaeologists recover a metal case while scuba diving in Piccadilly underground. When opened, this Pandora's box reveals clues as to why London was destroyed by a radiation weapon in the 21st century. In his quest to uncover the truth, historian?Dr. Lal is hunted by those tasked with guarding its secrets. This leads him to fundamentally question the history of the previous 400 years, in particular the shocking role of the 21st century’s greatest man. A?History of the?Future is inspired by George Orwell and will appeal to science fiction fans. Author Alastair is inspired by personal archaeological experience. “I was on a dig with the University of Reading at Silchester Roman town. I?was struck by how quickly Britain, in the 5th century, reverted from a civilised society to a barbaric one. Could it happen again?”
