Jack Finney's beloved sequel to his classic, New York Times bestselling illustrated novel Time and Again.
Simon Morley, whose logic-defying trip to the New York City of the 1880s in Time and Again has enchanted readers for twenty-five years, embarks on another trip across the borders of time. This time Reuben Prien at the secret, government-sponsored Project wants Si to leave his home in the 1880s and visit New York in 1912. Si's mission: to protect a man who is traveling across the Atlantic with vital documents that could avert World War I. So one fateful day in 1912, Si finds himself aboard the world's most famous ship...the Titanic.
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"This book is just fun. And if you are a New Yorker, it's ridiculous fun. A man travels back in time to live in 1886 New York City. The time travel is done in a rather believable way and his experiences back in time are completely fun, interesting and compelling. Can't recommend it enough. "
— Alex (5 out of 5 stars)
“Finney takes us on an ebulliently guided tour of old New York.”
— New York Times Book Review“Wonderfully clever, original, inventive, instructive, evocative, surprising, suspenseful, and, above all, charming.”
— Los Angeles Times Book Review“It makes for a thrilling voyage.”
— Philadelphia Inquirer“This is a real page turner, loaded with nostalgia, detail, suspense, and a mind-boggling ending.”
— School Library Journal“Meticulous historical research with a suspenseful plot.”
— Library Journal" I love this book so much. Time travel, New York and a forbidden love story. Perfect combination! "
— Claudia, 5/19/2011" This was a great book, especially if you like knowing what NYC was like in the late 1800's! A little bit of mystery and a lot of history!!! "
— Judy, 4/27/2011" I so love this book! Fantastical historical fiction set in New York City. "
— Donna, 4/14/2011" This is one of my all-time favorite books! I love the mix of Science-fiction/Time Travel, Classic feel, and the writing style of Jack Finney. This is one of those books that really seemed to come alive for me while reading it. "
— Geoff, 4/8/2011" One of my favorite books. It's a time travel love story that is so believable it might actually be real. Or maybe not. Regardless, it's a wonderful book. "
— Anna, 4/5/2011" Loved it. I usually don't like reading a lot of details, but this one what enthralling. Put you right in the time period and you walked around with the character. Had good twists in it, too. I would recommend this book to others. "
— Janet, 3/16/2011" One of my absolute favorites of all time; reading this is like visiting an old and dear friend. "
— Patrick, 3/15/2011" An old favorite, so nice to read it again. Science fiction, love story, mystery, travelogue--I've never been sure how to characterize it, but it's wonderful. "
— Greg, 3/13/2011" I think of this book often, I don't remember why I like it so much, but whenever I am reminded of it, I think "I liked that book." "
— melody, 3/3/2011" It was a dream come true. If only I could fall sleep and wake up in another time!!! "
— Kay, 2/26/2011" Good concept, bad long winded execution. "
— antuten, 2/18/2011" I could re-read Time and Again by Jack Finney every year and not grow tired of it. "
— David, 2/16/2011Jack Finney was the author of the much loved and critically acclaimed novel Time and Again and its sequel, From Time to Time. He was best known for his thrillers and science fiction, and a number of his books were made into movies. He died in 1995.
Paul Hecht’s long career in audiobooks spans dozens of titles and authors as varied as Ray Bradbury and Gore Vidal, Jack Finney and Thomas Mann. He has recorded such books as Bob Dole’s One Soldier’s Story and Alexander McCall Smith’s Portuguese Irregular Verbs and At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances. Hecht’s theater career in New York includes many Broadway and television credits. He has won nine AudioFile Earphones Awards for his audiobook narrations.