Pterosaurs: From Deep TimeAn epic, ambitious and page-turning mystery that will appeal to fans of The Shadow of the Wind, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell and The Time Traveller's Wife London, 1896. Andrew Harrington is young, wealthy and heartbroken. His lover Marie Kelly was murdered by Jack the Ripper and he longs to turn back the clock and save her. Meanwhile, Claire Haggerty rails against the position of women in Victorian society. Forever being matched with men her family consider suitable, she yearns for a time when she can be free to love whom she choses. But hidden in the attic of popular author - and noted scientific speculator - H.G. Wells is a machine that will change everything. As their quests converge, it becomes clear that time is the problem - to escape it, to change it, might offer them the hope they need... |
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... pterodactyloids . In addition , some pterodactyloids , such as dsungaripterids , have relatively small finger claws , while the ornithocheiroid Nyctosaurus seems to have none at all . Presumably , many of these pterodac tyloids only ...
... pterodactyloids , making it simpler for them to " colonize " the ground in the first place . As for rhamphorhynchoids , all three lines of evidence paint a clear and consistent picture of how pterodactyloids stood and walked . Almost ...
... pterodactyloids . There is hardly a trace of them in Triassic , Early Jurassic or Middle Jurassic rocks , and then suddenly , about halfway through the Late Jurassic , they pop up in France , Spain and large areas of North America.31 ...