tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post1335981956813654844..comments2024-03-25T13:09:43.054-05:00Comments on Charlotte's Library: Timeslip Tuesday- Don't Know Where, Don't Know WhenCharlottehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-58757134191636211782008-06-18T08:34:00.000-05:002008-06-18T08:34:00.000-05:00As far as I'm concerned, adult timeslip books are ...<I>As far as I'm concerned, adult timeslip books are fair game. The line between YA and Adult seems to get especially fuzzy in the fantsy/sci fi area, so please feel free to join in!</I><BR/><BR/><I>Lest Darkness Fall</I> (L Sprague de Camp, 1941) is a classic in the genre - an archaeologist visiting Rome in the 1930s finds himself shifted back 1400 years.<BR/><I>Island in the Sea of Time</I> (S M Stirling, 1998) and its sequels take the entire island of Nantucket from AD 1998 back to 1250 BC.<BR/><I>There Will Be Time</I> (Poul Anderson, 1972) has a whole mob of people - some good, some not - who can timeslip at will.<BR/><BR/><I>I was required to read Connecticut Yankee in 9th grade, so that would certainly count...</I><BR/><BR/>I think I was around 10 or 11 when I read it....RM1(SS) (ret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13101367196599109034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-61898697196934422212008-06-17T05:36:00.000-05:002008-06-17T05:36:00.000-05:00As far as I'm concerned, adult timeslip books are ...As far as I'm concerned, adult timeslip books are fair game. The line between YA and Adult seems to get especially fuzzy in the fantsy/sci fi area, so please feel free to join in! <BR/><BR/>I was required to read Connecticut Yankee in 9th grade, so that would certainly count...Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-83663790414769300772008-06-11T09:41:00.000-05:002008-06-11T09:41:00.000-05:00Nice. Unfortunately, all the timeslip books I kno...Nice. Unfortunately, all the timeslip books I know are adult books (Sprague de Camp, S M Stirling), unless you want to count A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court as a YA book....RM1(SS) (ret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13101367196599109034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-50156838214554923582008-06-10T20:08:00.000-05:002008-06-10T20:08:00.000-05:00Gosh, now I have more books for my to be read pile...Gosh, now I have more books for my to be read pile--I've never heard of the Anderson or Thomas books! I'll be doing this again next Tuesday, and would be happy to link to any reviews if you feel like it....<BR/><BR/>I am very fond of Fog Magic too!Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265120169320473011.post-42902324470959026522008-06-10T13:05:00.000-05:002008-06-10T13:05:00.000-05:00This is a good idea for a blog series! Here are a ...This is a good idea for a blog series! Here are a few of my favorite timeslip books: <BR/><BR/>I’m Nobody! Who Are You?—Mary Anderson <BR/>A Tale of Time City—Diana Wynne Jones<BR/>Fog Magic—Julia L. Sauer<BR/>Princess in the Pigpen—Jane Resh Thomas<BR/>Devil’s Arithmetic—Jane YolenSaints and Spinnershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733517166056974501noreply@blogger.com