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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what project she'll be working on. A recently established government ministry is gathering "expats" from across history to establish whether time travel is feasible--for the body, but also for the fabric of space-time. She is tasked with working as a "bridge": living with, assisting, and monitoring the expat known as "1847" or Commander Graham...
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Series
Stitch in time ; 4
Publisher
K.L.A. Fricke Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Portia Hastings has spent her life rescuing her younger sister from one scrape or another. Now, she has to step through time to do it, following Miranda from the nineteenth century to the eighteenth. Almost immediately, Portia is beset by highwaymen, which might be the most exciting thing to happen to her in a long time, even if she’d never admit it. When one of the highwaymen is injured, Portia makes the inexcusable mistake of helping him—she...
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Victorian Scotland is becoming less strange to modern-day homicide detective Mallory Atkinson. Though inhabiting someone else's body will always be unsettling, even if her employers know that she's not actually housemaid Catriona Mitchell, ever since the night both of them were attacked in the same dark alley 150 years apart. Mallory likes her job as assistant to undertaker/medical examiner Dr. Duncan Gray, and is developing true friends--and feelings--in...
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Series
Timeless ; 3
Language
English
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"Identical twin sisters Grace and Hope are time-crossers who simultaneously live in 1692, as daughters of a tavern owner during the Salem Witch Trials, and in 1912, as an aviatrix and a journalist. As their twenty-fifth birthday approaches, they will eachhave to choose one life to keep and one to leave behind forever--no matter the cost"--
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English
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"Setting aside grief from the fallout of the second World War and putting her energy into curating an upcoming show critical to her career as the Keeper of the Metalworks at London's renowned Victoria and Albert Museum, Jeannine Maycroft stumbles upon a unique collection of jewel-framed miniature eye portraits-a brilliant romantic device and clandestine love token of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. One piece among the assembly intrigues her...
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Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Un hombre se despierta en un claro en lo que parece ser la Inglaterra medieval sin recordar quién es, de dónde vino o por qué está allí. Perseguido por un grupo de su propia época, su única esperanza de supervivencia reside en recuperar sus recuerdos perdidos, hacer aliados entre los lugareños y tal vez incluso confiar en sus alardes supersticiosos. Su única ayuda del "mundo real" debería haber sido una guía titulada El manual del mago...
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Series
Dinosaur Club ; 8
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Jamie, a member of the Dinosaur Club. They are a network of kids around the world who love to share dinosaur knowledge, help identify fossils, post dino discoveries, and chat about all things prehistoric. Jamie has just moved to Ammonite Bay, a stretch of coastline famous for its fossils. He is busy exploring when he discovers some dinosaur footprints and is transported back to the time of the dinosaurs! It sounds like Jamie needs some help...
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Series
Leap cycle ; 3
Publisher
Canongate
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Elle and her friends are back! This time, they'll be leaping to the past, the present and the future to safeguard the secret of The Gift and destroy The Vicious Circle. Fourteen-year-old Elle and her friends are going to a not-to-be-missed funfair. But a ride on the Ghost Train takes them further than they ever imagined. They end up in 1880, face-to-face with criminal mastermind, The Grandfather! To Elle's surprise, he needs her help. Someone has...
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