Books like The Ministry of Time
A British civil servant is hired by a secretive new ministry to live with Commander Graham Gore, a Victorian naval officer brought into the present from the doomed Franklin expedition, and as she teaches him modern life, they fall for each other while the project turns dangerous.
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The End of Eternity
A technician in a time-altering organisation makes unauthorised changes to history to save a woman he loves, threatening the existence of eternity itself.
The Rook
A woman wakes in a London park surrounded by dead men in latex gloves, with no memory and a letter in her pocket from her body's previous owner, Myfanwy Thomas, a senior officer of the Checquy, Britain's secret supernatural service.
To Say Nothing of the Dog
Ned Henry, an Oxford time traveller suffering from time-lag after too many jumps hunting a Victorian vase called the bishop's bird stump, is sent to recover in 1888, in a rowing boat on the Thames.
Somewhere in Time
Richard Collier, a thirty-six-year-old screenwriter told he has months to live, checks into the Hotel del Coronado and falls in love with a photograph of Elise McKenna, an actress who played there in 1896.
The Atrocity Archives
Bob Howard, an IT worker at the Laundry, the British agency that guards against horrors summoned by mathematics, wants a field job and gets one, sent to California to look after a philosopher whose research has drawn the wrong attention.
Cassandra in Reverse
Cassandra Dankworth, who is autistic and likes life to follow its rules, loses her job and her boyfriend on the same day, and then finds she can go back in time and try both again.
11/22/63
A high school English teacher discovers a portal to 1958 and tries to prevent the Kennedy assassination, but every change to the past fights back.
This Is How You Lose the Time War
Two soldiers on opposite sides of a time war exchange letters across millennia, and their correspondence becomes an impossible love story.
The Handmaid's Tale
In a theocratic dystopia, a woman is valued only for her fertility, forced to bear children for the ruling class.
A Discovery of Witches
Diana Bishop, a historian and reluctant witch, calls up a bewitched alchemical manuscript in Oxford's Bodleian Library, and the creatures who want it, among them a vampire geneticist, start circling.
Americanah
Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love as teenagers in Lagos; Ifemelu leaves to study in America and discovers race, while Obinze, shut out of the US after 9/11, ends up undocumented in London.
Outlander
A WWII nurse touches a standing stone in the Scottish Highlands and is hurled back to 1743, into the arms of a Highland warrior and the Jacobite rising.