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You might enjoy Steve (SM)Sterling's Island in the sea of time series. It is an Alternate History
book. I did enjoy Steven R. Donaldson's series. I have read them more than once. Not quite historical. More like a parallel experience. Half fantasy world, half modern day. Island in the Sea of Time by S. M. Stirling and its sequals are a great displaced in time what if. His newest books are what happens to the rest of the world after Nantucket is sucked back in time and I recommend them as well. ... finished 1632 by Eric Flint. I liked the book very much on an initial reading, finding its plot quite similar to Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling. However, though both books deal with a 20th century American town being transplanted, root and branch, to the distant past, ... Time of the Fourth Horseman by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Once Upon a More Enlightened Time by James Finn Garner
Magic Time by Marc Zicree
Date Me, Baby, One More Time by Stephanie Rowe
On the Oceans of Eternity by S.M. Stirling
Down to a Sunless Sea by David Graham
Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
Life and Death in a Coral Sea by Jacques Yves Cousteau
The Witch from the Sea by Philippa Carr ...
24. City of Saints and Madmen by Jeff Vandermeer
25. Madhouse by Rob Thurman
26. Winterbirth by Brian Ruckley
27. Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
28. The New Weird edited by Ann and Jeff Vandermeer
29. Looking for Jake by China Mieville
30. Before They Are Hanged by ... ... Marcus was nearing the end of his life, and many of his musings are about the inevitability of change and death.
13. Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
Another interesting premise from Stirling: What if the island of Nantucket was swept back in time to 1250 BC? Stirling gets ... ... book form. Maybe there is a book like that about Nietzche!
I finally finished my 2nd set of 8. The final four were:
Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brien
The Spy Who Hated Licorice by Richard L. Hershatter
Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robin ... ... book form. Maybe there is a book like that about Nietzche!
I finally finished my 2nd set of 8. The final four were:
Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brien
The Spy Who Hated Licorice by Richard L. Hershatter
Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robin ... ... Anne McCaffrey
6. Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
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8.
8 SF/Fantasy DONE!!
1. Eater by Gregory Benford
2. Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
3. Allegiance by Timothy Zahn
4. Iron Man by Peter David
5. The Incredible Hulk by Peter David
6. A War of Gifts by Orson ... 51. Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling.
Interesting Science Fiction/Fantasy/Alternate History story which precedes his Dies the Fire series. Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling. Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
Magic Time by Marc Scott Zicree
Time of the Fourth Horseman by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Timeline by Michael Crichton
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle ... eries
In the Country of the Blind by Michael Flynn (can't get it linked)
The Guns of the South
The Seven Hills
Island in the Sea of Time (and less so rest of trilogy)
A Rebel in Time
Weapons of Choice (rest of series isn't anywhere as good) by John Birmingham
Resurrection ... The Cross-Time Engineer by Leo A. Frankowski
In the Nick of Time
Island in the Sea of Time by S. M. Stirling
Once upon a More Enlightened Time: More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner
The Time of the Fourth Horseman by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling
Lord of the Isles by David Drake
Dolphin Island by Arthur C. Clarke
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells
The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne
All books I've read (can you see my bias towards SF?) although I only own ... ... The King's Buccaneer. Seafaring features in C. S. Lewis's The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, and S. M. Stirling's Island in the Sea of Time and its two immediate sequels feature a female sea captain (of the USCG barque Eagle) in a prominent role.
If you like technothrillers, James ... ... books I've read involving same-sex relationships. The only two that come to mind are The Chosen by Ricardo Pinto and Island in the Sea of Time by S.M. Stirling. I loved the former and didn't even finish the latter.
I don't think I would recommend this book to others. I didn't ...
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