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On 12/13/2024 10:41 AM, Paul S Person wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:59:53 -0600, Lynn McGuire
> <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> "The Trek: An Epic of Survival (The Darwin's World Series)" by Jack L Knapp
>>     https://www.amazon.com/Trek-Epic-Survival-Darwins-World/dp/1719878196/
>>
>> Book number two of a five book science fiction series.  I read the well
>> printed and well bound POD (print on demand) trade paperback that I
>> bought new on Amazon.  I have bought book three in the series for
>> reading soon.
>>
>> In the 25th century, humanity has solved all problems and even created
>> machines for time travel and parallel universe travel.  But, they caused
>> a new problem, humanity is dying out as people have lost the will to live.
>>
>> So the future scientists are bringing forward dying people from the 20th
>> century, restoring their bodies to their 20 year old age, and
>> transferring them to a Earth 4428, a parallel world going through the
>> end of the Pleistocene ice age.  With nothing but a few tools and the
>> clothes on their backs.  Survive or die in the primitive conditions of
>> what will be the southern USA but there are lions, big cats, mammoths,
>> bisons, dire wolves, deer, elk, short face bears, grizzlies, etc.  And
>> chest deep snow in the winters.
>>
>> Matt and several others were deposited by the futurists into what will
>> be the eastern portion of Texas.  They have decided to move to the
>> western side of Texas and closer to the Gulf of Mexico to hopefully
>> reduce the number of slaver attackers and the terrible winters.  But
>> moving hundreds of miles using human powered travoises and carts is not
>> easy without roads and bridges.  And constantly watching for predators
>> or prey to eat.
>
> What, no dogs to pull the traverses?
>
> But I suppose which Pleistocene ice age was being used. According to
> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleistocene#Major_events] (scroll
> down!), there are four choices (in N America):
> Nebraskan
> Kansan
> Illinoian
> Wisconsian
>
> If it an early-enough period, I suppose there might be no dogs.
>
>> My rating:  5 out of 5 stars
>> Amazon rating:  4.4 out of 5 stars (306 reviews)
>>
>> Lynn

The dogs got eaten by the sabertooth tigers and the bears.

Lynn