Rip-Offs in Time Book 2

Rip-offs in time Crashed in a world of little people is the second book in the Rip-offs series.History:Richard Buchan found a time machine in the basement of Dr. H. G. Wells' basement when he was forced to clean the house several months after the doctor was murdered. While trying out the machine and researching journals about the machine, he meets Darlene. They travel through time and try to find the killers, but are found by the radical group from her time. The radical group is stuck...
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Rip-offs in time Crashed in a world of little people is the second book in the Rip-offs series.History:Richard Buchan found a time machine in the basement of Dr. H. G. Wells' basement when he was forced to clean the house several months after the doctor was murdered. While trying out the machine and researching journals about the machine, he meets Darlene. They travel through time and try to find the killers, but are found by the radical group from her time. The radical group is stuck in their past and capture Rich, thinking he could fix the second time machine.Rich tricks the radicals into going back to before Dr. Wells was murdered so they can ask him why the machine won't go forward in time. He helps Wells' escape, but is tortured for helping. When he also escapes, he is thought to be crazy and is about to be institutionalized, when Wells' and Darlene rescue him.Book two: Rich begins to take over transporting people through time. The business Wells' started is profitable, but Rich finds out that there is danger in traveling in time. He crashes in another dimension full of little people. The acid leaked out of the batteries after the crash and he is stuck in the strange world. After meeting Shamus and taken to his village, Rich is asked to help steal back food from the town. While helping, he is knocked out and is captured by town's people. The little king sentences Rich to be dissolved in Lieman's pool, which is filled with acid. Shamus helps Rich escape and he stanches the little king from his bed. Once Rich finds out that Lieman's pond is full of acid, he is able to fix the time machine. He returns the king to before he snatched him, but Shamus warns him that the giant will come back if the high taxes aren't reduced. When Rich gets to his destination, Dr. Wells' explains what went wrong is just one of the hazards of time travel.