Lest Darkness Fall

About “Lest Darkness Fall”

Archaeologist Martin Padway, visiting Rome, is struck by lightning and catapulted back to sixth-century Rome, where the Western Roman Empire has fallen to the Goths and civilization teeters on the brink of the Dark Ages. As "Mysterious Martinus," he must navigate religious controversy, political intrigue, and diplomacy to try to twist the course of history. A science fiction classic by L. Sprague de Camp.