Hostage of Tomorrow

Hostage of Tomorrow is a science fiction novel by Robert Abernathy, written in the late 1940s. The story follows Ray Manning, a soldier navigating a post-war world dominated by the remnants of the Dritten Reich, as he seeks a scientist with the key to a time travel device. The novel explores the consequences of technological advancement and societal control, presenting a dystopian narrative that raises ethical dilemmas about personal freedom and progress. Abernathy's work is notable for its blend of suspense and philosophical insights, making it a significant contribution to speculative fiction.