🏷️ Time Travel
7 entries tagged with this trope
The Midnight Library
Matt Haig · 2020
Between life and death there's a library. Each book lets you try a different version of your life. Nora gets to see every 'what if.' Made me cry on a plane.
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab · 2020
Addie makes a deal to live forever. The price: no one will remember her. For 300 years, every person she meets forgets her. Then one day, a boy in a bookshop says 'I remember you.' DEVASTATION.
Dark Matter
Blake Crouch · 2016
Jason is kidnapped, drugged, and wakes up in a world where his life went differently. Who took him? Why? The multiverse premise is used to ask the deepest question: are you happy with the life you chose?
Recursion
Blake Crouch · 2019
People are dying from 'false memory syndrome' — vivid memories of lives they never lived. A neuroscientist's memory technology has gone wrong. The timeline keeps resetting and each loop is worse. Devastating sci-fi thriller.
Outlander
Diana Gabaldon · 1991
Claire touches a stone in Scotland and wakes up in 1743. She meets Jamie Fraser. The rest is 850 pages of history, war, medicine, and one of the greatest love stories ever written. An absolute unit of a book.
Love and Other Historical Accidents
PacificRimbaud · 2019
Draco and Hermione get thrown back to the 1910s. They have to work together to get home while navigating early 20th century society. The historical detail is staggering and the slow burn across centuries is magnificent.
The Debt of Time
ShayaLonnie · 2015
Hermione is thrown back in time to the Marauders era. It's 730K words of pure epic storytelling — time travel, war, love across timelines, and consequences that ripple through decades.