The Time Traveler's Wife (Hardcover)

from Lman

It has taken me nearly two years after purchasing this book to eventually read it, though I am not sure why I did this; after reading it I am even more unsure. Having said that, I can definitely recommend this book, it was not at all what I had expected, and I suggest that the reader perseveres e...

from Carmenere

Although this book title implies that the wife, Clare, is the central character in this novel it is actually husband, Henry, who steals the show.....and clothes and whatever else he may need when he unintentionally travels through time and space. I found Niffeneggers' characters to be well define...

from TadAD

I find this book particularly hard to review. First, my reactions to the beginning and end were quite different. I'd give the first half an easy 4 stars; I'd give the second half 3 stars, maybe even 2½ because the very ending only rates 2 stars. Second, my policy against spoilers gets in the way ...

from ohdani

*Spoilers* The premise of this story was so interesting, and I think it was written incredibly well. Considering all the jumping around in time, it unfolds beautifully and holds interest. That being said, something about the whole story bothers me. I can't really pinpoint it. Being a fan of scien...

from mrtall

The Time Traveler's Wife has been reviewed below as a sci-fi book about time travel. Nothing could be further from the truth. It's in fact chicklit par excellence, with the time travel aspect introduced as a very clever device (kudos, Ms Niffenegger) that adds texture and novelty to an utterly ro...