Oracle

Oracle by Ian Watson

A Roman soldier appears in modern Britain, insisting the year is AD60. He has been propelled through time by a probe that will aid national security, but as Tom and Mary try to hide him, he becomes the focus of many groups.

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Release date: 1997

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Ian Watson

Ian Watson

Ian Watson is a British science fiction writer who lives in Spain

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