Best Time Travel Novels

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1,313 reviews
4.1
42 Members
bookwoman84, lilithcat, scotsguyinwales, generalkala, SqueakyChu, Herenya, divinenanny, KC9333, KimarieBee, amysisson, sarahemmm, Aerrin99, Hibou8, feaelin, norabelle414, wester, EmScape, avatiakh, chgstrom, skullduggery, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, suitable1, Tigardite, ewillse, Dehinde, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, OpalsPawPaw, hsmaury, al.vick, ahef1963, 4leschats, sr994, StefanieGeeks, dartguru, dianeham, Jim.Shine, VadersMorwen, coffeewithastraw, MarneB, christian.p, ,keristars ,asalamon , ,susiesharp ,SharronA
Explanations
: Despite the title, it isn't science fiction. It's basically a romance novel. The guy just happens to periodically and uncontrollably disappear into another timeline. He also goes through great physical pain and suffering while the story stays centered on Clare's emotional drama to have a relationship with a time traveler. Poooor thing.
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20,245 members
385 reviews
½ 3.7
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4,430 members
154 reviews
3.9
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12,401 members
183 reviews
½ 4.4
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3,672 members
153 reviews
4.1
11 Members
rajukv, amysisson, wester, clark.hallman, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, dartguru, Kamela, skid0612, jdavidhacker, , ,
Explanations
: Good book, but it's not time travel.
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938 members
24 reviews
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2,511 members
164 reviews
4.1
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3,530 members
237 reviews
3.8
13 Members
Herenya, kiwiflowa, Aerrin99, clark.hallman, merrystar, geitebukkeskjegg, sturlington, ewillse, Dehinde, gypsysmom, kiliest, Kamela, jaxcatx,andyl ,aulsmith , ,souloftherose
Explanations
aulsmith : Too long and spacy. Not up to her usual standards.
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4,064 members
128 reviews
3.9
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1,444 members
31 reviews
½ 3.6
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773 members
15 reviews
3.9
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2,776 members
53 reviews
3.9
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10,427 members
272 reviews
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14,994 members
254 reviews
3.9
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7,470 members
325 reviews
3.9
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15,480 members
317 reviews
4.2
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9,041 members
72 reviews
3.9
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12,354 members
179 reviews
4.2
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1,809 members
62 reviews
½ 3.7
7 Members
andyl, lquilter, skullduggery, geitebukkeskjegg, nessreader, hsmaury, coffeewithastraw,aulsmith
Explanations
aulsmith : First, the characters in this one don't actually travel in time. Second, I didn't think it was that good a book.
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2,680 members
66 reviews
3.8
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13,639 members
225 reviews
½ 4.3
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14,854 members
199 reviews
½ 3.6
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20,201 members
227 reviews
4.1
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1,378 members
50 reviews
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1,840 members
41 reviews
3.8
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5,021 members
235 reviews
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2,344 members
39 reviews
½ 3.5
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43,956 members
806 reviews
4.2
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4,473 members
88 reviews
3.9
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2,287 members
118 reviews
½ 3.5
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1,164 members
47 reviews
½ 3.6
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9,580 members
243 reviews
4.1
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1,460 members
16 reviews
3.9
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1,434 members
26 reviews
3.8
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4,192 members
48 reviews
½ 3.4
5 Members
paradoxosalpha, feaelin, EmScape, gypsysmom, day26,aulsmith
Explanations
aulsmith : Almost none of the late Heinlein is very good in my opinion.
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1,313 members
77 reviews
3.9
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560 members
24 reviews
4
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1,141 members
16 reviews
½ 3.6
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1,758 members
44 reviews
3.9
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2,857 members
55 reviews
3.9
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654 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
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688 members
24 reviews
4.2
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894 members
54 reviews
½ 3.5
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7,412 members
292 reviews
3.9
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3,409 members
65 reviews
½ 3.3
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15,701 members
142 reviews
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17,323 members
166 reviews
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814 members
41 reviews
3.8
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2,805 members
46 reviews
4.1
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3,314 members
26 reviews
½ 3.7
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287 members
7 reviews
3.8
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1,095 members
33 reviews
½ 3.7
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3,219 members
48 reviews
½ 3.3
6 Members
EmScape, clark.hallman, suitable1, gypsysmom, dsp501, day26,andyl ,AsYouKnow_Bob ,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explanations
aulsmith : Left a really bad taste in my mouth.
sturlington : One of the worst books I've ever read.
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2,686 members
183 reviews
½ 3.5
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5,519 members
100 reviews
½ 3.7
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1,335 members
104 reviews
½ 3.7
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3,637 members
205 reviews
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1,299 members
36 reviews
½ 3.6
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7,267 members
151 reviews
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13,455 members
114 reviews
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1,570 members
69 reviews
½ 3.5
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11,097 members
172 reviews
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665 members
34 reviews
½ 3.4
4 Members
rajukv, clark.hallman, geitebukkeskjegg, dianeham,aulsmith
Explanations
aulsmith : See my review.
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7,476 members
185 reviews
½ 4.3
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1,321 members
22 reviews
½ 3.5
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934 members
49 reviews
½ 3.4
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940 members
17 reviews
½ 3.6
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1,107 members
27 reviews
½ 3.7
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556 reviews
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671 members
15 reviews
3.9
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4,100 members
174 reviews
½ 3.5
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dara85, chgstrom
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788 members
19 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
andyl, ABVR
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1,707 members
34 reviews
3.8
3 Members
EmScape, souloftherose, Her_Royal_Orangeness,aulsmith ,merrystar
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aulsmith : This is the one that made me give up on Tepper. Don't even remember enough to tell you why.
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3,007 members
170 reviews
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395 members
8 reviews
½ 3.4
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1,053 members
37 reviews
3.8
2 Members
Aquila, vwinsloe
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2,566 members
151 reviews
½ 3.4
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1,207 members
60 reviews
3.8
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402 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hipdeep, gypsysmom
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1,534 members
38 reviews
½ 3.7
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1,318 members
45 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hipdeep, gypsysmom
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363 members
14 reviews
½ 3.4
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10,052 members
150 reviews
½ 4.3
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651 members
17 reviews
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389 members
28 reviews
½ 3.6
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dara85
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5 reviews
½ 3.7
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rgurskey
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jekier
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½ 4.5
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Peasant
Explanations
Peasant: Catches and explains the mood of the Middle Ages.