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Time Crime (1955) is a science fiction novella by H. Beam Piper, part of his Paratime series. The Paratime Police's Special Assistant Verkan Vall investigates a slave-trafficking ring across parallel universes, uncovering a massive criminal conspiracy called the 'Wizard Traders' that has infiltrated every major institution on Home Time Line. A classic blend of police procedural, parallel worlds, and political thriller elements.