{"product_id":"1637-the-volga-rules-paperback","title":"1637: The Volga Rules - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Flint\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaula Goodlett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGorg Huff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW ENTRY IN THE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BEST-SELLING, GENRE-DEFINING ALTERNATE HISTORY SERIES.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFIGHT FOR MOTHER RUSSIA\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's been five years since a cosmic incident known as The Ring of Fire transported the modern-day town of Grantville, West Virginia, through time and space to 17th-century Europe. The course of world history has been forever altered. And Mother Russia is no exception. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Czar Mikhail has escaped house arrest with the aid of up-time car mechanic Bernie Zeppi, his Russian associates--and a zeppelin. They head to the village of Ufa, where the czar plans to set up a government-in-exile. The path is dangerous, but if they are successful, a new wind of liberty will blow three centuries early--and change Mother Russia forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About \u003ci\u003e1636: The Kremlin Games: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"...a well-constructed plot filled with satisfying measures of comedy, romance, political intrigue, and action.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About \u003ci\u003e1635: A Parcel of Rogues\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e \"The 20th volume in this popular, fast-paced alternative history series follows close on the heels of the events in \u003ci\u003eThe Baltic War\u003c\/i\u003e, picking up with the protagonists in London, including sharpshooter Julie Sims. This time the 20th-century transplants are determined to prevent the rise of Oliver Cromwell and even have the support of King Charles.\"--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About \u003ci\u003e1634: The Galileo Affair\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e \"A rich, complex alternate history with great characters and vivid action. A great read and an excellent book.\"--\u003ci\u003eDavid Drake\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Gripping . . . depicted with power!\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About Eric Flint's Ring of Fire series: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This alternate history series is . . . a landmark...\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"[Eric] Flint's 1632 universe seems to be inspiring a whole new crop of gifted alternate historians.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" . . . reads like a technothriller set in the age of the Medicis . . . \"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Flint\u003c\/b\u003e is a modern master of alternate history fiction, with 3 million books in print. He's the author\/creator of the multiple \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling Ring of Fire series, starting with first novel \u003ci\u003e1632. \u003c\/i\u003eWith David Drake he has written six popular novels in the \"Belisarius\" alternate Roman history series, and with David Weber, he has collaborated on \u003ci\u003e1633\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e1634: The Baltic War\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as four novels in Weber's Honorverse series. Flint was for many years a labor union activist. He lives near Chicago, Illinois. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaula Goodlett\u003c\/b\u003e retired from the military as a non-commissioned officer in the early nineties. She broke her leg in 2003, which led to her browsing Baen's Bar lest she become bored during her enforced inactivity. Captivated by the 1632 universe concept, she began as a special assistant to Eric Flint. She eventually wrote a large important sequence of the storyline in \u003ci\u003e1634: The Ram Rebellion\u003c\/i\u003e. She is editor of the \u003ci\u003eGrantville Gazette\u003c\/i\u003es and chairs the 1632 Editorial Board. Additionally, Paula is assistant editor of the e-zine \u003ci\u003eJim Baen's Universe\u003c\/i\u003e. Paula mainly writes in tandem with Gorg Huff. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGorg Huff\u003c\/b\u003e is a Texas citizen who has enthusiastically helped in researching the 1632 series background, written numerous stories for the \u003ci\u003eGrantville Gazette\u003c\/i\u003es, and contributed both maps and drawings to \u003ci\u003e1634: The Bavarian Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e. 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