Sideways through Time: 36 Novels about Time Travel
Released in September, James Gleick’s Time Travel tantalizes readers with the real possibility of time travel, as well as the way it has been imagined and attempted throughout history. Recommend these 36 titles to patrons who’d like to know what tripping through time might look like.
11/22/63, by Stephen King
1634: The Baltic War, by David Weber and Eric Flint
The Beautiful Land, by Alan Averill
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, by Mark Twain
The Doomsday Book, by Connie Willis
The End of Eternity, by Isaac Asimov
The First 15 Lives of Harry August, by Claire North
A Fold in the Tent in the Sky, by Michael Hale
The House on the Strand, by Daphne du Maurier
Hyperion, by Dan Simmons
If I Never Get Back, by Darryl Brock
In the Garden of Iden, by Kage Baker
Into the Storm, by Taylor Anderson
Kindred, by Octavia Butler
Looking Backward, by Edward Bellamy
Man in the Empty Suit, by Sean Ferrell
The Man Who Folded Himself, by David Gerrold
The Mirror, by Marlys Millhiser
Outlander, by Diana Gabaldon
Replay, by Ken Grimwood
The Rise of the Automated Aristocrats, by Mark Hodder
Shadow of Night, by Deborah Harkness
The Shadow out of Time, by H.P. Lovecraft
The Shining Girls, by Lauren Beukes
A Shortcut in Time, by Charles Dickinson
Steamed, by Katie McAlister
Sunrise on the Mediterranean, by Suzanne Frank
The Time After Time, by Karl Alexander
Time and Again, by Jack Finney
Time and Time Again, by Ben Elton
Time Machine, by H.G. Wells
The Time Traveler’s Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger
Transgression, by Randall Ingermanson
Unburning Alexandria, by Paul Levinson
Veronica, by Nicholas Christopher
Woman on the Edge of Time, by Marge Piercy
