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Time Travel Adventures July 2024 |
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A rip through time
by Kelley Armstrong
While visiting her dying grandmother in Edinburgh, a homicide detective out on a jog is beaten unconscious and wakes up in the body of a housemaid, left for dead in the exact same spot in 1869.
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The poisoner's ring
by Kelley Armstrong
In 1869 Edinburgh, modern-day homicide detective Mallory Atkinson, adjusting to her new life in Victorian Scotland as an undertaker's assistant to Dr. Duncan Gray, investigates the case of a serial poisoner targeting men, and all signs point to the grieving widows, the latest of which is Gray's older sister.
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The book of doors : a novel
by Gareth Brown
When her favorite customer, a lonely yet charming old man, dies right in front of her, Cassie holds on to the last book he was reading, which turns out to be a rare volume that has great power and she is tasked with protecting it from those who will do evil.
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Myriad
by Joshua David Bellin
"Agent Miriam Randle works for LifeTime, a private law enforcement agency that undertakes short-term time travel to erase crimes before they occur. Haunted by the memory of her twin brother's unsolved murder at the age of six, Miriam thinks of herself as Myriad--an incarnation of the many lives she's lived in her journeys to rearrange the past. When a routine assignment goes wrong and Miriam commits a murder she was meant to avert, she is thrown into the midst of a conspiracy that reaches to the highest levels of LifeTime."
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Flux : a novel
by Jinwoo Chong
Brandon experiences his reality unraveling when he begins losing chunks of time and finding himself in an apartment he doesn't recognize and starts to suspect his new employers have discovered time travel and are covering up violent crimes.
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A quantum love story
by Mike Chen
When strangers Mariana Pineda and Carter Cho get stuck together repeating the same four days, finally reaching Friday might mean having to give up the connection growing between them.
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An angel called Peterbilt
by Eric Flint
A family hauling oil in their eighteen-wheeler drive into a temporal irregularity that sends them, a chemist and half a convenience store 1,000 years in the past, in the fifth novel of the series following The Ram Rebellion.
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The day tripper
by James Goodhand
After an altercation with a former childhood bully leaves him bruised, bloody and almost drowning in the Thames, 20-something Alex Dean wakes up each day in a different year and must piece together what happens in his life after that fateful night to save himself and the people he loves most.
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The husbands : a novel
by Holly Gramazio
When she discovers the attic in her London flat is creating an infinite supply of husbands, waking up to a slightly altered life each day, Lauren confronts the question: if swapping lives is as easy as changing a lightbulb, how do you know you've taken the right path?
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Genius
by Stephen Hawking. [videorecording (DVD)] /produced by Bigger Bang Communications for PBS
This series helps ordinary people understand the science behind the
big questions of life, the universe, and time travel.
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The once and future fling
by Leigh Heasley
In a world where matchmaking agency Kairos lets clients travel through time in search of love, Ada Blum must jump back and forth from the present to the past when she is torn between two men—small-time hood Henry Levison and State Senator Samson St. Laurent, who once ruined her life.
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The other valley : a novel
by Scott Alexander Howard
Vying for a coveted seat on the Conseil, 16-year-old Odile, who lives in an isolated town neighbored by its own past and future, discovers her friend Edme is about to die, and sworn to secrecy to preserve the timeline, instead finds herself drawing closer to the doomed boy, imperiling her entire future.
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Circle of death
by James Patterson
Lamont Cranston, known as the Shadow, and his allies must stop the Command from ending the world after a sinister attack at the World's Fair in the second novel of the series following The Shadow.
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The Shadow
by James Patterson
Awakening in a world both unknown and disturbingly familiar, Lamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, must once again go up against his fiercest enemy, Shiwan Khan, and prove that he is not only a super crime-fighter, but an icon.
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The seven year slip
by Ashley Poston
In Red Mountain, where everyone's lives are intertwined like the vines in the town's beautiful and renowned vineyards, the secrets of four complicated people are revealed, and they each wonder if this town filled with eccentrics will rally around them—or turn their backs.
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Time travel : the science and science fiction
by Nicholas Redfern
"A survey of fictional and "true" tales concerning time travel, this book explores the possibilities of traveling to the past and future. Everything from time machines and wormholes to space travel and Einstein's theories are uncovered as the author recounts the fiction works of H. G. Wells, the accounts of real-life traveler John Titor, and theories of such scientists as Stephen Hawking."
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The time machine ; : The invisible man ; The war of the worlds
by H. G. Wells
A compilation of three late-19th-century signature works by the pioneering science-fiction author offers insight into their continuing influence on culture, in a volume complemented by a ribbon marker and an introduction by the award-winning author of The Witch of Exmoor.
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Prints in the sand : my journey with Nanea
by Erin Falligant
Readers can choose what story Nanea, a girl living in Honolulu during World War Two, follows, including sending secret messages for the war effort, work in a Victory Garden, or learn how to hula dance
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Finn and the time-traveling pajamas
by Michael Buckley
A sequel to Finn and the Intergalactic Lunchbox finds Finn advised by an older version of himself to include Lincoln and Julep in his time-traveling adventures, before the trio become stranded in different timelines by malfunctioning time-travel pajamas.
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The glass sentence
by S. E. Grove
Separated from her parents in 1891 America, a century after a mysterious force throws the continents into different time periods, 13-year-old Sophia Tims and her refugee friend, Theo, embark on a search for her kidnapped uncle in a range of fantastical cities. A first novel.
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The magic in changing your stars
by Leah Henderson
After bungling his audition to play the Scarecrow in The Wiz, fifth-grader Ailey is magically transported to 1930s Harlem where he meets his own grandfather and legendary tap dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson.
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Is Time Travel Possible? : Theories About Time
by Tom Jackson
This book looks at how time travel has been thought of from ancient times to modern day. It even discusses what humans might do if they could travel in time. From string theory to Einstein's theory of relativity, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle to the grandfather paradox, and wormholes to quantum physics, everything time travel related is discussed here in easy-to-understand language and complimented by vivid artwork on every spread.
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Tim Possible & the secret of the snake pit
by Axel Maisy
"Tim and his best friends Tito and Oskar, the time-traveling T-Rex, battle the evil Weremoles--an army of hungry, sharp-toothed rock-munchers who are out to destroy their fair city of Metrosalis! Will Tim's worrying superpower help them defeat the underground monsters, or is doomsday just a worry away?"
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Tim Possible & the time-traveling T. rex
by Axel Maisy
When a time-traveling T-Rex named Oskar lands in Tim's backyard, best friends Tim and Tito embark on the adventure of a lifetime along with their new prehistoric pal as they save humanity from impending doom.
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Rhinos at recess
by Mary Pope Osborne
The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie to South Africa where they must protect a majestic rhino from poachers.
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2095
by Jon Scieszka
While on a field trip to New York's Museum of Natural History, Joe, Sam, and Fred travel one hundred years into the future, where they encounter robots, anti-gravity disks, and their own grandchildren.
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Boomi's boombox
by Shanthi Sekaran
After her dad dies of COVID, 12-year-old Boomi is given his old boombox and magically transported to Thumpton-on-Soar, England, 1986, where she meets her dad at age 12 and must figure out what she's supposed to do?—?save him or change her life.
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When you reach me
by Rebecca Stead
As her mother prepares to be a contestant on the 1980s television game show, "The $20,000 Pyramid," a twelve-year-old New York City girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes received from an anonymous source that seems to defy the laws of time and space.
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Time traveling with a hamster
by Ross Welford
Receiving a letter from his late father on his 12th birthday, Al follows instructions leading to a time machine that he must use to travel back to the year 1984 to prevent the accident that eventually costs his father his life. A first novel.
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On the Blue Comet
by Rosemary Wells
When Oscar Ogilvie's father must look for work in California, Oscar is left with his aunt, where he befriends a drifter, witnesses a bank robbery, and is catapulted onto a train that takes him to a different time and place.
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Team trash : a time traveler's guide to sustainability
by Kate Wheeler
Sent back in time, an unlikely duo—environmentalist Charlie and artist Oliver—must work as a team to gather recycling data through the ages if they want to return to the present day, where they can use their sustainability knowledge to build a better earth.
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The future of us
by Jay Asher
Receiving her first computer and an America Online CD-ROM in 1996, student Emma and her best friend, Josh, log on and discover themselves on Facebook, 15 years in the future, and learn astonishing things about their adult selves. Co-written by the award-winning author of Tangled and the best-selling author of Thirteen Reasons Why.
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Forget this ever happened
by Cassandra Rose Clarke
"Set in 1993, teenage Claire navigates the eerie town of Indianola, Texas, where a fissure in time and space has made nothing is as it seems."
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Throwback
by Maurene Goo
Sent back to the‘90s where she finds herself in high school with her 17-year-old mother, Samantha Kang finds the right romance at the wrong time while trying to fit into an analog world and make things right with her mom.
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A thousand pieces of you
by Claudia Gray
A first entry in a new trilogy by the best-selling author of the Evernight series follows the efforts of a young woman to track down her physicist father's killer in a parallel universe that reveals to her a different side of his story.
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The girl from everywhere
by Heidi Heilig
Growing up beside her father on a time-traveling ship that ventures to real and imaginary places, 16-year-old Nix struggles to preserve her life when her father obsessively pursues a map in a past time period in ways that threaten her existence.
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Yesterday is history
by Kosoko Jackson
Traveling back and forth in time after a life-saving surgery, Andre bonds with one boy from the 1960s and another from present-day Boston before confronting a difficult choice. A first novel.
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No time like now
by Naz Kutub
Able to grant any living thing extra time, Hazeem must take back the extra life he gave someone when Time itself appears and says he's put the entire timeline in danger, forcing Hazeem to confront the past where he realizes just how much time he's wasted.
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Opposite of always
by Justin A. Reynolds
Falling hard for a popular and charismatic girl who suddenly passes away, a grieving Jack finds himself traveling back in time to when they first met, only to find his efforts to prevent her death triggering unanticipated consequences. A first novel.
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Miss Peregrine's home for peculiar children
by Ransom Riggs
After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there.
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Wait for me
by Sara Shepard
"Escaping to the remote town of Avon when she is plagued by voices in her head and visions of places she's never been, 17-year-old Casey Rhodes shares an immediate connection with a boy she's never met, and together they search for answers."
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The space between here & now
by Sarah Suk
"When a memory of her estranged mom doesn't match up, 17-year-old Aimee Roh, who has a rare condition that causes her to travel back to a moment in her life when she smells something linked to that memory, journeys to Korea to discover the truth."
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Blue noon
by Scott Westerfeld
The five midnighters from Bixby discover that the secret hour is starting to invade the daylight world, and if they cannot stop it, the darklings will soon be free to hunt again.
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