"A THRILLING TIME-BENDING POLI-SCI-FI STORY!" An evil alien attacks the Earth, and the battlefield is the human mind.DYSTOPIAN AI DRONES PROGRAMMED TO KILL BORDER CROSSERSAN ALIEN WITH ALL THE TIME IN OUR WORLD...THE GREAT GENOCIDE HAS BEGUNTwenty-eight billion light-years away, beneath the surface of the giant world, Pollus, space travel has become the instant transport of consciousness across the universe, enabling an evil alien entity to inhabit the mind of NoleX, the richest and most powerful man on Earth.When malevolence worse than Hitler takes hold of American society, brilliant physicist Emmanuel Garcia, with help from his daughter, Gabriella, and an unlikely rebel, Roy Landon, invents a machine that accesses Einstein's unified field and tries to find a way to stop the genocide.BUT TIME IS RUNNING OUT... 4 out of 5 stars on IndieReader!"HUXLEYESQUE... Asking urgent questions about the trajectory of American civic and social life, THE CRUEL FAULT OF TIME performs a valuable public service. And if, as Braque held, art is a wound turned into light, Walters succeeds in illuminating all that has the potential to be good about the nation....Cornelius Walters's THE CRUEL FAULT OF TIME is a timely SF-tinged exploration of the state of society in the early twenty-first century." Indiereader - 10/10/25 "A PSYCHOLOGICAL, TRANSCENDENTAL, POLITICAL, and UPLIFTING SCIENCE FICTION STORY"