Everybody has read this book so I won't waste time going over the plot. I have to say it took me a little while to get into the flow of this but once Everybody has read this book so I won't waste time going over the plot. I have to say it took me a little while to get into the flow of this but once I'd settled into it I found it surprisingly easy to suspend reality and imagine a world in which a person could dart about in time turning up at (mostly) significant times in the lives of friends and family, both in the past and in the future. Indeed, the amount of thought and the detailed checking of timelines required to write such a book is in itself staggering. About half way through I found myself totally hooked and by the end I was absolutely sold on the fact that this is a brilliant work of fiction. At heart it's a love story pure and simple - so totally not my thing, but I loved it. The ending, often the achilles heel of many a good story, is superbly constructed, totally haunting. If you're one of the few left who hasn't picked this up yet then you're in for a treat....more
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