A review by andintothetrees
My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time by Liz Jensen

3.0

Since reading The Rapture earlier this year I’ve been intrigued by Liz Jensen’s work. She melds genres, writes with complexity but without pretension, bringing an original voice to contemporary British fiction. My Dirty Little Book Of Stolen Time has a typically zany plot – fin de siècle Danish prostitute Charlotte stumbles across – and subsequently into – a time machine during an on-the-side cleaning job and finds herself in twenty-first century London. She teams up with other disorientated-in-time-and-place ex-pats and falls in love with a Scottish archaeologist single dad, facing various complications in matters romantic and metaphysical. So far, so good, no?

... [Read the rest of my review here: https://whathannahread.wordpress.com/2012/06/10/my-dirty-little-book-of-stolen-time-by-liz-jensen/]