The Ministry of Time
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One of the 18 best novels of the year for the Sunday TimesA book of
the year for the New York Times, Guardian, Independent, Evening
Standard, Spectator, Red, NPR, Vanity Fair, People, Slate,
Advocate, Sydney Morning Herald, Globe and Mail, Den of Geek, Good
Housekeeping, Goodreads, NetGalley and Smithsonian Magazine'The
most talked-about debut of 2024 . . .The combination of whimsy and
high seriousness works brilliantly'SUNDAY TIMES, The 18 best novels
of the year'Smart, funny and moving, this debut has been the hit of
the year'GUARDIAN, Five of the best science fiction books of
2024'An addictive sci-fi romantic comedy . . .Laugh-out-loud funny
and a suprisingly powerful meditation on the climate crisis, it's
above all exciting, fun and a good old-fashioned page turner that
you'll recommend to all your friends'INDEPENDENT, Best new books to
read in 2024'Simply adorable . . .It's the book I have recommended
to friends with the most success'SPECTATOR, Books of the Year'My
book of the year. And I'd also like to nominate Graham as my ",book
boyfriend", of the year!'RED, Best books of the year'Fast moving
and riotously entertaining, a genre-busting blend of wit and
wonder'OBSERVER, 10 best new novelists for 2024'Terrific, moving .
.. Crack this book open and you'll see how time can
disappear'FINANCIAL TIMES'I loved its combination of extreme
whimsy, high seriousness and cool understatement'THE TIMES'Utterly
winning . .. Readers, I envy you: There's a smart, witty novel in
your future'WASHINGTON POST'Clever, witty and
thought-provoking'KATE MOSSE, author of The Ghost Ship'Make room on
your bookshelves for a new classic'MAX PORTER, author of Shy'As
electric, charming, whimsical and strange as its
ripped-from-history cast'EMILY HENRY, author of Happy
Place'Thought-provoking and horribly clever - but it also made me
laugh out loud'ALICE WINN, author of In Memoriam'A weird, kind,
clever, heartsick little time bomb of a book'FRANCIS SPUFFORD,
author of Golden HillA Barack Obama reading pickA civil servant is
offered a lucrative job in a mysterious new government ministry
gathering 'expats' from across history to test whether time-travel
is feasible. Her role is to work as a 'bridge': living with,
supporting and monitoring expat '1847' - Commander Graham Gore, a
former Victorian polar explorer.Gore, an adventurer by trade, soon
adjusts to this bizarre new world of washing machines, feminism and
Spotify, and during a long, sultry summer the pair move from
awkwardness to friendship to something more. But as the true shape
of the project that brought them together begins to emerge, Gore
and the bridge are forced to confront their past choices and
imagined futures. Can love triumph over the histories that have
shaped them? And how do you defy that history when it is living in
your house?Shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction
PrizeShortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for
comic fictionLonglisted for the Climate Fiction Prize
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Sceptre ,
Bradley Kaliane
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Bradley Kaliane
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Hodder and Stoughton
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