In this sequel to "A Time Away from Time," an English fleet commanded by John and Mattea Cabot headed west across the Atlantic in hopes of sailing to China. They soon learned that another vast continent blocked their way. Not only that, but the Cabots encountered a brand-new civilization, one called "Quonambec" that was founded by former slaves from West Africa and natives of what was called, in what we call history, Brazil. What were the goals this new "Mali-Atlantic Federation?" Let's find out!