Books with author William K Durr

Jonny, his Siamese cat, Mister E, and their young friend, Cindi, wake up from a time travel jump on a space ship bound for the planet Ilo in the Orion cluster. It is the year 3999. They are discovered by the pilot, EG 7714, who is happy to have them as company but terrified of what his superiors will do when stowaways are found on his ship. Traveling at speeds beyond comprehension, it takes only weeks to span 900 light years from Earth to Ilo. Arrested as aliens, they are tried and convicted, narrowly escape, and have many harrowing adventures trying to get back to where they had hidden the magical litter box needed for a return to Earth. Will Jonny's Nexus 7 tablet and the magic litter box work from such an unfathomable distance and 2000 years in the future to get them back home to Atlanta in 2013?

Jonny, his Siamese cat, Mister E, and Cindi, a young girl they had befriended on a previous trip to the future, wake up after a time jump from the Orion cluster and the year 3999. Dazed and frightened from such a huge jump in time and space, they wander down city streets which look to Jonny like his neighborhood in 2013 just where he wanted to go. Happily reunited with his mother, she and Jonny teach Cindi about Christmas which had been discarded in her civilization four hundred years in the future. They go Christmas shopping, buy a tree which makes her cry at seeing a living thing cut down, and go to a Christmas pageant at church. After opening presents, they go out on their new bike and scooter. Cindi falls and gets hurt. A man comes from his house and helps. His name is Zirnat, the Fourteenth. He tells them he is the inventor of the magical icon and had secretly given it to Jonny because he was too old to travel any more in space. At his request, Jonny, Cindi, and Mister E take a time jump to Zirnat's home planet in the Andromeda cluster where they meet his sister on her wedding day. Discovered as forbidden time travelers, they are helped by his sister to escape, recover the magic litter box, and time travel to ....