Category: Time Travel
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Waiting On Wednesday – The Future of Us by Jay Asher & Carolyn Mackler
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly bookish meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating. This Weeks Choice: THE FUTURE OF US by Jay Asher and Carolyn Mackler. Expected Publication Date: November 21, 2011 (US) January 5, 2012 (UK) Blurb taken from Goodreads: It’s…
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Time Travel Reading Challenge 2011
I’m a huge Time Travel fan when it comes to books. LOVE them. One of my all time favourites is Cross Stitch (AKA Outlander) by Diana Gabaldon. I first read it 20 years ago and have read countless books since but it still holds the number one spot on my ‘Best ever Book’ list. I…
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Review – Flashforward byRobert Sawyer
Format: Paperback, 320 pages Publisher: Gollancz Publication date: 09 Oct 2009 ISBN: 978-0575091016 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Waterstones First line: “Day One: Tuesday, April 21, 2009” Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Suddenly everyone in the world loses consciousness for two minutes. Planes fall from the sky, there are millions of car crashes, millions…
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Review – Outlander/Cross Stitch – Diana Gabaldon
Format: Paperback Publisher: Century Publication date: 1991 ISBN-13: 978-0712647601 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Waterstones | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ The year is 1945. Claire Randall, a former combat nurse, is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon – when she walks through a…
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Review – The Dechronization of Sam Magruder – George Gaylord Simpson
Format: Paperback, 160 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Publication date: 15 April 1997 ISBN-13: 978-0312155148 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ The Dechronization of Sam Magruder is one of the stranger works of fiction that has appeared in recent years. Its author, George Gaylord Simpson, was widely regarded as the greatest…