A Knight in Shining Armor—Jude Devereaux

A thrilling tale of a thoroughly modern Dougless Montgomery, left alone and

heartbroken in an English church, and the sixteenth century hero who carries

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Outlander—Diana Gabaldon Hurtled back through time more than two hundred years to Scotland in 1743, Claire Randall finds herself caught in the midst of an unfamiliar world torn apart by violence, pestilence, and revolution and haunted by her growing feel- ings for James Fraser, a young soldier.

Redshirts—John Scalzi Enjoying his assignment with the xenobiology lab on board the prestigious In- trepid, ensign Andrew Dahl worries about casualties suffered by low-ranking officers during away missions before making a shocking discovery about the source: Image http://www.feedbooks.com/book/32/the starship's actual purpose.

Timeline—Michael Crichton Quantum theory combines with the medieval past in a suspenseful adventure.

The Time Machine—H.G. Wells A classic novel of the future follows the Time Traveller as he hurtles one mil- Time lion years into the future and encounters a world populated by two distinct races, the childlike Eloi and the disgusting Morlocks who prey on the Eloi. Travelers Time Traveler’s Wife—Audrey Niffenegger Novels that Transport Us to Another Time & Place Passionately in love, Clare and Henry vow to hold onto each other and their marriage as they struggle with the effects of Chrono-Displacement Disorder, a condition that casts Henry involuntarily into the world of time travel.

Annotations courtesy of NoveList, an online tool to help you find your next good Tewksbury Public Library read! Find it here: 300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876 http://www.tewksburypl.org/pages/TewksburyLibrary_Research/online www.tewskburypl.org 978-640-4490 Click on “NoveList” 4/2013 Accidental Time Machine—Joe Haldeman The Drawing of the Three—Stephen King Working as a lowly research assistant at MIT, Matt Fuller is working on a Roland is drawn through a gateway of time and space into the drug-and-crime project to measure quantum forces related to time changes in gravity and -ridden world of the twentieth-century to battle a dark power determined to electromagnetic force, when his calibrator is transformed into a time ma- prevent his search for the Dark Tower. chine. 11/22/63—Stephen King Beyond the Highland Mist—Karen Marie Moning Receiving a horrific essay from a GED student with a traumatic past, high- Legendary warrior and lover Hawk meets his match when beautiful and school English teacher Jake Epping is enlisted by a friend to travel back in time headstrong Adrienne de Simone is whisked back in time by a vengeful fairy to prevent the assassination of John F. Kennedy, a mission for which he must from modern-day Seattle into the arms of the arrogant sixteenth-century befriend troubled loner Lee Harvey Oswald. Scottish rogue. Flashforward—Robert J. Saywer Blackout—Connie Willis A science experiment goes wrong, giving everyone a glimpse of the future. When a time-travel lab suddenly cancels assignments for no apparent rea- One man learns a rival will steal his wife, another that he will win a lottery, a son and switches around everyone's schedules, time-traveling historians third that he will be murdered and has 20 years to find the killer. Michael, Merope, and Polly find themselves in World War II, facing air raids, blackouts, unexploded bombs, dive-bombing Stukas, rationing, shrapnel, -V Flight—Sherman Alexie 1s, and two of the most incorrigible children in all of history! Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity. Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court—Mark Twain This satirical novel tells the story of Hank Morgan, the quintessential self- The Forever War—Joe Haldeman reliant New Englander, who brings to King Arthur's Age of Chivalry the "great Drafted into the ranks of Earth's interstellar warriors, private William Mandel- and beneficent" miracles of nineteenth-century engineering and Yankee in- la finds his fight against the Taurans secondary to the side-effects of faster- genuity. than-light space travel, which affects the rate at which he ages.

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency—Douglas Adams Green Darkness—Anya Seton There is a long tradition of Great Detectives, and Dirk Gently does not be- After a young American woman named Celia moves to England with her new long to it. But his search for a missing cat uncovers a ghost, a time traveler, husband, she finds herself haunted by a strange dread, a fear she can only and the devastating secret of humankind! Detective Gently's bill for saving escape by traveling four hundred years into the past and reliving her life as a the human race from extinction: no charge. beautiful servant in the sixteenth century. .

The Dispossessed—Ursula LeGuin How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe—Charles Yu A physicist from isolated Anarres travels to the mother planet, Urras, in In a world transformed by time-travel technology, counselor Charles Yu hopes of dissolving the hatred that exists between them. searches for the father who invented time travel and vanished, a quest

marked by quirky pseudo-companions.