Tag Archives: time travel

“A Shape on the Air” by Julia Ibbotson – Book Review

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Fictionophile

Viv DuLac present day – a university lecturer in medieval studies who has recently been betrayed and swindled by her live-in partner. The stress of the ending of this relationship coupled with the imminent loss of her home create the … Continue reading →

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“The Phantom Tree” by Nicola Cornick – Book Review

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Fictionophile

Present Day – We first meet Alison Bannister as she is walking past an art gallery in Marlborough, Wiltshire.  She spies a portrait – a portrait of a woman who she is very familiar with. It is a likeness of … Continue reading →

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Marlys J. Millhiser – gone but never forgotten

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Fictionophile

Since I am preparing to REREAD one of my favorite titles of over thirty years ago, I thought I’d look up the author to find out if she was still writing.  Sadly, I found that she had passed away… (I … Continue reading →

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