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The Runaway Skyscraper is a science fiction story about Arthur Chamberlain, an engineer who works in a midtown Manhattan office building called the Metropolitan Tower. When the sun suddenly begins moving backwards in the sky, setting rapidly in the east, he is the only one to realize what is actually happening: a flaw in the rock beneath the building has caused it to subside, but instead of moving in space, the building is falling backwards into the past. When the subsiding finally ends, the building is located several thousand years in the past, and its 2000-odd inhabitants find themselves stranded in pre-Columbian Manhattan. Chamberlain also realizes that the same seismic forces that caused the building to drop back into the past can also be used to return it to the present, but that doing so will require several weeks of intensive work by the building's inhabitants, and in the meantime they must concentrate on feeding themselves…
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length1 hr 44 mins
Narrated byFrank Harrison
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateDec 20, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: The Runaway Skyscraper
2Chapter 2: The Runaway Skyscraper
3Chapter 3: The Runaway Skyscraper
4Chapter 4: The Runaway Skyscraper
5Chapter 5: The Runaway Skyscraper
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6Chapter 6: The Runaway Skyscraper
7Chapter 7: The Runaway Skyscraper
8Chapter 8: The Runaway Skyscraper
9Chapter 9: The Runaway Skyscraper
10Chapter 10: The Runaway Skyscraper
11Chapter 11: The Runaway Skyscraper
12Chapter 12: The Runaway Skyscraper