The world is plagued by violence, repression, and war. But what if a different-and better-reality is possible? Through a miraculous set of circumstances, Georgina Gribble learns that she can help humanity avoid a century of death and destruction. All she has to do is leave behind everything she knows and loves and undertake a seemingly impossible mission. And whether or not she succeeds, there can be no turning back. Georgina's decision catapults her into a new life filled with adventure and uncertainty as she travels back in time to attempt to change history and alter the future. With eight pages of reference cites and suggested reading, this book is sure to delight casual readers and scholars alike.