Thoroughly enjoyed this, though it wasn't quite what I was expecting going into it. The book description is a little misleading, since you don't get to the events described in it until the last 100 pages of the book. Nevertheless, I like the author's writing style and didn't mind the conversational ...
After reading parts I & II, I gave up on this book. The fact that this is billed as a time-travel book but any and all time travelling is a hoax left me very dissatisfied. Add to that the confusion incurred by adding historical figures such as H. G. Wells and Jack the Ripper as well as the Elephan...
The Map of Time is a very special book. At first it pulled me in, as the story was very intriguing. Then I wondered why the story went on and on about a person. I was not sure in what way this contributed to the book - until part two started. An entirely new thread in the book, it seemed - except it...
The Map of Time was actually more of a 2-star read for me, but I bumped it up to a 3-star rating because I think most of my problem with it comes from having faulty expectations of what it would be. I read the blurb and placed it on hold at my local library based on that, and I thought I couldn't go...
This was one of those books this year that I took a risk on. The plot blurb was intersting, if a bit sounding like a David Warner/Macolm McDowell movie, but the cover art was great and it's set in London.Wow. Wait, I mean . . . WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!This book starts as a simple time travel story with all...
Three intriguing stories of time... and time travel... interwoven until at last you see how they all come together. And the end of the tale leaves you with enough speculation and philosophy about time and time travel to make up your own mind as to what is true and what is not.
The Map of Time appears at first to be a collection of only loosely connected segments with no overriding theme or predictable approach to (whatever) the subject at hand. Is it a novel of Time Travel? A period romance? Is there larger meaning in its oddly related pieces? The third section, with ...
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