In Past, Present, Paradox: The Bailey Cooper Chronicles, Bailey Cooper is a time-traveling investigator from the year 2147, tasked with the monumental job of traveling back in time to unearth humanity's darkest secrets. When she steps into the 1940s to test an experimental time travel device, she finds herself in a world full of contrasts--advanced technology, historical mysteries, and a strange new role appears that forces her to rethink everything she knows about humanity. Armed with a futuristic watch and an investigative mind, Bailey delves into crime scenes, uncovers hidden truths, and pieces together complex puzzles. But as she gets closer to the answers, the stakes get higher. Will the past provide the answers she seeks, or will it trap her in an ever-growing paradox? Past, Present, Paradox is a captivating blend of historical fiction, science fiction, and thrilling detective work, weaving together Bailey's journey through time with the emotional depth of her evolving relationships and the weight of a mission that could change the course of history.