He built the machine that breaks time. They used it to bury him.
Dr. Calvin Thompson is the finest time-travel scientist alive — and the last man his own project wants to see make history. He fought for every degree in a field that never wanted him. He gave the work everything: his nights, his marriage, every school play his daughter ever performed in. He was days away from becoming the first human being to walk through time.
Then the colleague who couldn't survive coming second flipped a switch.
Savannah, Georgia. April 3, 1831.
No lab. No team. No papers. No proof he ever existed. In this century, a Black man's intellect is not an asset — it's evidence of a crime, and his body is somebody's property. The failsafe his own father engineered will open a return window exactly once, in August, a thousand miles west. Four months. A thousand miles. Across the deepest years of American slavery, through patrols and slave catchers and dogs and bounty men, with nothing but what he can carry and what he can survive.
And back in the future, his rival sends a professional after him — armed with a weapon this century won't invent for another two hundred years.
Calvin doesn't make the run alone. He crosses paths with Mary Sue, an enslaved woman with more nerve than he has, and Jim, a boy who watched his mother die on a rope. They own nothing — not even themselves. Before it's over, they'll teach a man who had everything exactly what he squandered.
Genius got him there. Only endurance gets him out.
Time Jack is a sci-fi survival thriller that uses a time machine to do what straight drama can't: drop a modern man into the machinery of American slavery and ask what he's actually made of. It's a chase, a reckoning, and a father's long road back to a daughter he kept disappointing.
From John "Divine G" Whitfield — Academy Award–nominated screenwriter of Sing Sing, PEN Award–winning playwright, co-founder of Rehabilitation Through the Arts, and author of eight novels.
A movie without visuals.
This is not a narrator reading a book to you.
Time Jack has been produced as a cinematic audiobook: every character carries a distinct voice, with sound effects and full background audio built underneath the story. The laboratory hums. The dogs come through the treeline. The 1831 storefront bell rings when Calvin walks in and every conversation in Savannah stops. You don't listen to this one so much as sit inside it.
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From Divine G — Academy Award–nominated screenwriter of Sing Sing and author of eight novels.
Also available in this cinematic format: Money Grip and Money-Grip 2.
He built the machine that breaks time. They used it to bury him.
Dr. Calvin Thompson is the finest time-travel scientist alive — and the last man his own project wants to see make history. He fought for every degree in a field that never wanted him. He gave the work everything: his nights, his marriage, every school play his daughter ever performed in. He was days away from becoming the first human being to walk through time.
Then the colleague who couldn't survive coming second flipped a switch.
Savannah, Georgia. April 3, 1831.
No lab. No team. No papers. No proof he ever existed. In this century, a Black man's intellect is not an asset — it's evidence of a crime, and his body is somebody's property. The failsafe his own father engineered will open a return window exactly once, in August, a thousand miles west. Four months. A thousand miles. Across the deepest years of American slavery, through patrols and slave catchers and dogs and bounty men, with nothing but what he can carry and what he can survive.
And back in the future, his rival sends a professional after him — armed with a weapon this century won't invent for another two hundred years.
Calvin doesn't make the run alone. He crosses paths with Mary Sue, an enslaved woman with more nerve than he has, and Jim, a boy who watched his mother die on a rope. They own nothing — not even themselves. Before it's over, they'll teach a man who had everything exactly what he squandered.
Genius got him there. Only endurance gets him out.
Time Jack is a sci-fi survival thriller that uses a time machine to do what straight drama can't: drop a modern man into the machinery of American slavery and ask what he's actually made of. It's a chase, a reckoning, and a father's long road back to a daughter he kept disappointing.
From John "Divine G" Whitfield — Academy Award–nominated screenwriter of Sing Sing, PEN Award–winning playwright, co-founder of Rehabilitation Through the Arts, and author of eight novels.
A movie without visuals.
This is not a narrator reading a book to you.
Time Jack has been produced as a cinematic audiobook: every character carries a distinct voice, with sound effects and full background audio built underneath the story. The laboratory hums. The dogs come through the treeline. The 1831 storefront bell rings when Calvin walks in and every conversation in Savannah stops. You don't listen to this one so much as sit inside it.
Instant MP3 download. Play on any phone, computer, car stereo, or smart speaker. Yours permanently — no subscription, no app, no expiring license.
Download link is active for 24 hours after purchase. Save the file to your device or cloud storage right away.
From Divine G — Academy Award–nominated screenwriter of Sing Sing and author of eight novels.
Also available in this cinematic format: Money Grip and Money-Grip 2.
