Philosophers: The Philosopher's Flight (Hardcover)

from RandyMetcalfe

Robert Weekes is just a boy. He's like many another boy growing up in Montana at the outset of the 20th century. With the slight rarity that he can fly. He's not especially good at it, as his older sisters and mother regularly remind him. Yet when evil times force him to rescue his mother and two...

from teachlz

My Review of "The Philosopher's Flight" by Tom Miller Simon and Schuster, February 2018 Tom Miller, Author of "The Philosopher's Flight" has provided a unique story that combines the Genres of Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Magical Illusion, Magical Realism, and Fiction. The author has wove...

from patriciau

Imagine a world where the patriarchy is flipped. Where women who have unusuual skills (think those traditonally associated with "witches" like flying, healing, and magic) have shaped the world and women have power. Now imagine that the son of one of the most decorated "Philosophers" wants to join...

from grandpahobo

I usually don't read coming of age stories like this unless it has something compelling. What makes this one different is the way the author incorporated a pseudo-scientific fantasy premise into the story. He does a terrific job of weaving this premise throughout the historic background of the st...

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When Fantasy meets Historical Fiction written well you soar out of the sky with Empirical Philosophical Fliers. Tom Miller has created such a wonderful turn of the century story that I couldn't put it down. This alternate reality of the history of America and her war involvement makes you wonder ...