The Map of Time (Trilogia Victoriana, #1)
THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERSet in Victorian London with char-acters real and imagined, The Map of Time is a page-turner that boasts a triple play of intertwined plots in which a skeptical H. G. Wells is called upon to investigate purported incidents of time travel and to save lives...
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THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERSet in Victorian London with char-acters real and imagined, The Map of Time is a page-turner that boasts a triple play of intertwined plots in which a skeptical H. G. Wells is called upon to investigate purported incidents of time travel and to save lives and literary classics, including Dracula and The Time Machine, from being wiped from existence. What happens if we change history? Félix J. Palma explores this question in The Map of Time, weaving a historical fantasy as imaginative as it is exciting—a story full of love and adventure that transports readers to a haunting setting in Victorian London for their own taste of time travel.
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ASIN: B004G8QNL2
Publish date: June 28th 2011
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages no: 626
Edition language: English
Series: Trilogía Victoriana (#1)
Great premise, but it could have been better.
I found the framing annoying, groping desperately for post-modernism and trying too hard to be smart. All of these are aspects to a book that will not warm me to it.
I loved this, but I recognise it's a hard sell. It's also hard work to read, it took me quite a long time (a couple of months actually) to work through it, and a couple of times, as much as I loved it, I was a little loathe to pick it back up just because I knew I'd have to be using my brain to keep...
Aquellos que estuviesen en busca de una obra de arte española y actual han encontrado una alternativa bastante prometedora. La historia es muy original, como también lo son los enfoques que [a:Félix J. Palma|3194936|Félix J. Palma|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1301738032p2/3194936.jpg] pincela a lo...
Hmmm, 3-3.5 stars.Review to come with reasons why.
12 years ago
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