Tempus
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- Parts 9
Ongoing3h 18m
Last published Sat, Mar 1, 2014
When Isabell Thompson is wisked into
the futuristic version of London,
England she can hardly believe her
life isnt some sort of crazy dream.
After going through training and
passing courses, when things start
to go amiss with the Tempus
Federation Isabell is more than ready to jump in as the newest Tempus agent. With the help of her new friends, can Isabell save time as well as the world? When it seems everything, even time itself is conspiring against her?
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