WHEN TIME mysteriously stops, young Max Quick must travel across America to find the source of this 'temporal disaster'...Along the way, he and his companions encounter ancient mysteries, quantum Books, and clues to the riddle of stopped Time. But the more Max learns, the more it seems that his own true identity is not what he once believed. Now he must race against a clock that can no longer tick, before the very world itself is altered forever...FOREWORD MAGAZINE'S 2004 "BOOK OF THE YEAR" FINALIST driven -- and driven well -- by good old-fashioned sci-fi storytelling." - Kirkus Reviews ForeWord Magazine 'Book of the Year' Finalist 2005! FREE AudioBook Podcast of THE POCKET AND THE PENDANT at podiobooks.com Website: www.pocketandpendant.com MySpace Page at MySpace/maxquick