October the first is too late unfolds the incredible adventures on a planet twisted by time splits. The familiar world of 1960’s has vanished everywhere except in England. In western Europe World War I is still raging, Greece is in the Golden age of Pericles, America is thousands of years into the future, while Russia and Asia are nothing but a glasslike plain incapable of sustaining life- the final phase before the end of the Earth as we know it.
Against this macabre backdrop of co-existing time spheres, two young men risk their lives to find the truth. But the truth is in the mind of the beholder. And who is to say who are the dreamers and who are the dreamed? You and I, dear reader, may indeed be shadows, existing solely in the mind of some traveler through time…