--- In Threshold_Show@yahoogroups.com, "veggieb_2003"
<veggieb_2003@y...> wrote:
>
> I've read a lot of the authors you mention but don't see the
> connection -- can you elaborate? I thought the show was the best
of
> the sci-fi shows that have premiered so far. I liked Surface and
> Invasion and Supernatural but thought Threshold had the best
writing,
> cast, and clever story line.

Agreed. Of those three, I like Threshold the best.

The story you are thinking of may be called "The Man in the High
Castle." I seem to recall it is set in an alternate timeline where
Japan and Germany won WW2 and are both in the US, the house (high
castle) is on the new border line....

> Glad to meet someone who's familiar with classic sci-fi lit!
>
> --- In Threshold_Show@yahoogroups.com, "geebsy" <geebsy@y...>
wrote:
> > Any one ever read the Asimov??, or Clarke?? or maybe Heinlein??
short
> > story about the architect who created a house in the 4th
dimension?
> > Something to do with tesseracts?? & time shifting. Great short
story
> > but I never would have thought it could be tied into a a TV
series.
> > Good plot pace for this show. Just enough info to keep you
hooked.
> > The suspense of will-they-or-won't-they mutate is a good start
for
> the
> > main story arc. That final fly-by of the traffic pattern in
DC was
> > a killer.
> >
> > geebsy
>