Best Time Travel Novels

1
42,054 members
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.
4
20,230 members
385 reviews
½ 3.7
11
4,428 members
154 reviews
3.9
12
12,396 members
183 reviews
½ 4.4
15
3,674 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.
16
937 members
24 reviews
4
17
2,511 members
164 reviews
4.1
18
3,534 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.
19
4,066 members
128 reviews
3.9
20
1,449 members
31 reviews
½ 3.6
21
772 members
15 reviews
3.9
22
2,775 members
53 reviews
3.9
23
10,427 members
272 reviews
4
24
14,988 members
254 reviews
3.9
25
7,471 members
325 reviews
3.9
26
15,470 members
317 reviews
4.2
27
9,041 members
72 reviews
3.9
28
12,347 members
179 reviews
4.2
29
1,810 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.
30
2,677 members
66 reviews
3.8
31
13,630 members
225 reviews
½ 4.3
32
14,845 members
199 reviews
½ 3.6
33
20,187 members
227 reviews
4.1
34
1,379 members
50 reviews
3
35
1,844 members
41 reviews
3.8
36
5,013 members
235 reviews
4
37
2,343 members
39 reviews
½ 3.5
38
43,938 members
806 reviews
4.2
39
4,470 members
88 reviews
3.9
40
2,288 members
118 reviews
½ 3.5
41
1,166 members
47 reviews
½ 3.6
42
9,575 members
243 reviews
4.1
43
1,460 members
16 reviews
3.9
44
1,434 members
26 reviews
3.8
45
4,190 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.
46
1,317 members
77 reviews
3.9
47
559 members
24 reviews
4
48
1,139 members
16 reviews
½ 3.6
49
1,758 members
44 reviews
3.9
50
2,856 members
55 reviews
3.9
51
654 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
52
688 members
24 reviews
4.2
53
893 members
54 reviews
½ 3.5
54
7,408 members
292 reviews
3.9
55
3,409 members
65 reviews
½ 3.3
56
15,701 members
142 reviews
3.9
57
17,314 members
166 reviews
4
58
815 members
41 reviews
3.8
59
2,804 members
46 reviews
4.1
60
3,312 members
26 reviews
½ 3.7
61
287 members
7 reviews
3.8
62
1,097 members
33 reviews
½ 3.7
63
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.
64
2,686 members
183 reviews
½ 3.5
65
5,518 members
100 reviews
½ 3.7
66
1,335 members
104 reviews
½ 3.7
67
3,634 members
205 reviews
4
68
1,302 members
36 reviews
½ 3.6
69
7,262 members
151 reviews
4.1
70
13,450 members
114 reviews
4
71
1,568 members
69 reviews
½ 3.5
72
11,090 members
172 reviews
4.1
73
665 members
34 reviews
½ 3.4
4 Members
rajukv, clark.hallman, geitebukkeskjegg, dianeham,aulsmith
Explanations
aulsmith : See my review.
74
7,471 members
185 reviews
½ 4.3
75
1,322 members
22 reviews
½ 3.5
76
934 members
49 reviews
½ 3.4
77
940 members
17 reviews
½ 3.6
78
1,106 members
27 reviews
½ 3.7
79
7,129 members
556 reviews
4.1
80
181 members
1 review
3.2
81
670 members
15 reviews
3.9
82
4,095 members
174 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
dara85, chgstrom
83
788 members
19 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
andyl, ABVR
84
1,705 members
34 reviews
3.8
3 Members
EmScape, souloftherose, Her_Royal_Orangeness,aulsmith ,merrystar
Explanations
aulsmith : This is the one that made me give up on Tepper. Don't even remember enough to tell you why.
85
3,005 members
170 reviews
4
86
395 members
8 reviews
½ 3.4
87
1,052 members
37 reviews
3.8
2 Members
Aquila, vwinsloe
88
2,568 members
151 reviews
½ 3.4
89
1,205 members
60 reviews
3.8
90
403 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hipdeep, gypsysmom
91
1,537 members
38 reviews
½ 3.7
92
1,318 members
45 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
hipdeep, gypsysmom
93
364 members
14 reviews
½ 3.4
94
10,047 members
150 reviews
½ 4.3
95
654 members
17 reviews
4
96
389 members
28 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
dara85
97
324 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
rgurskey
98
38 members
3 reviews
4
Member
jekier
99
19 members
2 reviews
½ 4.5
100
14 members
1 review
3.8
Member
Peasant
Explanations
Peasant: Catches and explains the mood of the Middle Ages.