Amazon.com description: Product Description: Sergeant Stone, the unforgettable character from James Prine's Tales From the Id, is back in his own enthralling collection of short stories by Prine's nephew, Daniel Barker. Stone is a New Orleans beat cop, but he is also much, much more. His jurisdiction extends from pre-pyramid Egypt to the distant future, from New Orleans' dark alleys to other dimensional realms. Ride with him on an unparalleled journey of imagination and unlock the secrets of the Nazca Plains, the Salem Witch Trials, the Great Chicago Fire, the Battle of Tours, the true Camelot and other mysteries. Confront bloodthirsty pirates, ninja assassins, barbarian hordes, Soviet tanks, vicious street thugs, and even supernatural beings. All this action, plus passionate romance and a desperate chase to control the Ultimate weapon of mass destruction awaits you inside