Timebound
2013 Winner — Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award — Grand Prize and Young Adult Fiction WinnerWhen Kate Pierce-Keller’s grandmother gives her a strange blue medallion and speaks of time travel, sixteen-year-old Kate assumes the old woman is delusional. But it all becomes horrifyingly real when a...
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2013 Winner — Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award — Grand Prize and Young Adult Fiction WinnerWhen Kate Pierce-Keller’s grandmother gives her a strange blue medallion and speaks of time travel, sixteen-year-old Kate assumes the old woman is delusional. But it all becomes horrifyingly real when a murder in the past destroys the foundation of Kate’s present-day life. Suddenly, that medallion is the only thing protecting Kate from blinking out of existence.Kate learns that the 1893 killing is part of something much more sinister, and her genetic ability to time travel makes Kate the only one who can fix the future. Risking everything, she travels back in time to the Chicago World’s Fair to try to prevent the murder and the chain of events that follows.Changing the timeline comes with a personal cost—if Kate succeeds, the boy she loves will have no memory of her existence. And regardless of her motives, does Kate have the right to manipulate the fate of the entire world? Timebound was originally released as Time’s Twisted Arrow.
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Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781477898154
ASIN: B00CQC9O16
Publish date: January 1st 2014
Publisher: Skyscape
Pages no: 366
Edition language: English
Series: The Chronos Files (#1)
First things first: I listened to the audiobook and I do like Kate Rudd's voice even if I don't think she can really do good accents or male voices. I mostly adapted to her style and it worked for the story. I don't know if I'd seek for more books she's narrated—probably not—but I wouldn't skip ...
The hubby and I listened to this Time Travel audio book before bed a few nights in a row and not only were we on the same page about the rating but boy do we wish we could go back in time and pick another book. Usually I am a HUGE sucker for any type of Time Travel book but this one was flat out bor...
Zabawy z czasoprzestrzenią zawsze odkąd pamiętam były dla mnie atrakcyjnym tematem powieści i filmów, Sięgnąłem więc po popularną na Amazonie serię Rysy Walker, nie oczekując jakichś wielkich fajerwerków. Na wszelki wypadek, aby uczynić czytanie bardziej pożytecznym, zabrałem się za lekturę w orygin...
„Timebound“ ist der Debütroman der Autorin Rysa Walker und begegnete mir bei Netgalley. Es war das Cover, das mich neugierig machte, doch der Klappentext leistete die nötige Überzeugungsarbeit, um mich dazu zu bringen, das Buch anzufragen. Ich hatte sehr lange keine Zeitreise-Geschichte mehr gelesen...
Podróże w czasie to naprawdę nietypowa powieść, bo jeszcze z taką ilością nowych informacji oraz ze stworzeniem własnego świata nie spotkałam się wcześniej zbyt wiele razy. Cudowne było to, jak autorka postanowiła zmienić na pozór zwykłe życie przeciętnej nastolatki, ale jednocześnie zostawiła jej s...