2024 Galactic Book Odyssey: A Science Fiction Genre Tour - hosted by nedens

Time Travel
Step into the thrilling and paradoxical world of Time Travel, where the fabric of time is both a playground and a mystery. 

In this segment of your reading journey, you'll navigate stories that bend time, intertwine past and future, and challenge the very notion of linear chronology. From adventurous time-hopping escapades to intricate loops of causality, these narratives explore the consequences of altering history, the intrigue of experiencing bygone or yet-to-come eras, and the emotional journeys of characters caught in temporal flux. 

Encounter classics like H.G. Wells' 'The Time Machine', a pioneering work that introduced the concept of time travel in literature, to Audrey Niffenegger’s poignant 'The Time Traveler’s Wife', blending romance and science fiction. Each book offers a unique take on time travel, be it through technological marvels, inexplicable phenomena, or quantum anomalies. 

Gear up for a journey that transcends the bounds of time, where each turn of the page offers a portal to different epochs and the endless possibilities of 'what if'. 
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Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

Doomsday Book

Oxford Time Travel #1

Connie Willis

578 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction adventurous emotional slow-paced
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

To Say Nothing of the Dog

Oxford Time Travel #2

Connie Willis

512 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Doctor Who: I Am a Dalek by Gareth Roberts

Doctor Who: I Am a Dalek

Doctor Who: Quick Reads #1

Gareth Roberts

105 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games by Jacqueline Rayner

Doctor Who: The Sontaran Games

Doctor Who: Quick Reads #4

Jacqueline Rayner

112 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction lighthearted fast-paced
Doctor Who: Made of Steel by Terrance Dicks

Doctor Who: Made of Steel

Doctor Who: Quick Reads #2

Terrance Dicks

99 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Doctor Who and the Auton Invasion by Terrance Dicks

Doctor Who and the Auton Invasion

Doctor Who Library (Target) #6

Terrance Dicks

156 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced
Cassandra in Reverse by Holly Smale

Cassandra in Reverse

Holly Smale

13 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism science fiction emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Other Valley by Scott Alexander Howard

The Other Valley

Scott Alexander Howard

290 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary speculative fiction emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz

The Future of Another Timeline

Annalee Newitz

350 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse 5

Kurt Vonnegut

192 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary science fiction dark funny reflective medium-paced