Mysterium

TitleMysterium
Year for Search1994
AuthorsWilson, Robert Charles(b. 1953)
Date Published1994
PublisherBantam Books
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsCanadian author, Male author, US author
Annotation

A small town in Michigan is suddenly thrust into an alternative timeline and finds itself in an authoritarian, religious dystopia. Martial law and rationing are instituted, and people are regularly executed for any resistance. Much of the novel is about the resistance. 

Holding Institutions

PSt, PU

Author Note

The author (b. 1953) was born in the U.S. but has lived in Canada since 1962 and is a Canadian citizen.

Full Text

1994 Wilson, Robert Charles (b. 1953). Mysterium. New York: Bantam Books. PSt, PU

A small town in Michigan is suddenly thrust into an alternative timeline and finds itself in an authoritarian, religious dystopia. Martial law and rationing are instituted, and people are regularly executed for any resistance. Much of the novel is about the resistance. The author was born in the U.S. but has lived in Canada since 1962 and is a Canadian citizen.