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The Stranger Returns

by Mark McGunegill

A return to a changed Earth

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A return to a changed Earth

Major Joshua McNeal’s journey through space and time brings him back to Earth near the end of the century, where national borders have given way to ten regions under a central government. The political order is presented as an absolute police state, and McNeal’s return is shaped by the gap between the home he remembers and the society he encounters. The science-fiction premise links personal loss and survival with questions of belonging, political power, and what makes a place feel like home.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in science fiction involving travel through space and time.
  • Those drawn to stories about authoritarian political systems and social change.
  • Readers seeking a survival story centered on an outsider returning to a transformed home.

Themes

SurvivalPolitical power and authoritarianismDisplacement and belongingSocial change

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Book overview

THE STRANGER RETURNS is the dramatic and gripping tale of survival in the absolute police state of the not too distant future. Having lost everyone he loved in the world, Major Joshua McNeal volunteers for a secret and dangerous mission, a mission which propels him through space and time. He returns home near the end of this century hoping to find a better world. But what he finds is a new world order in which his home country as well as most of the other nations on Earth have consolidated into 10 regions, all under one central Government. He finds himself a stranger and an outcast in his former home.

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