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All Clear by Connie Willis
Category: Science Fiction
Traveling back in time, from Oxford circa 2060 into the thick of World War II, was a routine excursion for three British historians eager to study firsthand the heroism and horrors of the Dunkirk evacuation and the London Blitz. But getting marooned in war-torn 1940 England has turned Michael Davies, Me ...Show more
All Clear: Blackout Volume 2 by Connie Willis
Category: Fiction
In Blackout, award-winning author Connie Willis returned to the time-travelling future of 2060 and sent three Oxford historians to World War II England: Michael Davies, intent on observing heroism during Dunkirk; Merope Ward, studying children evacuated from London; and Polly Churchill, posing as a shop ...Show more
Blackout by Connie Willis
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy
Oxford in 2060 is a chaotic place, with scores of time-traveling historians being sent into the past. Michael Davies is prepping to go to Pearl Harbor. Merope Ward is coping with a bunch of bratty 1940 evacuees and trying to talk her thesis adviser into letting her go to VE-Day. Polly Churchill s next a ...Show more
Blackout by Connie Willis
Category: Fiction
Four time-traveling history students from Oxford are in 1940s England studying different aspects of World War II. But when their means of getting home is destroyed in an air-raid, the four find themselves facing a future as dark and uncertain as the English in 1940: alone, cut off from help and time run ...Show more
Blackout by Connie Willis
Category: Science Fiction
BLACKOUT is the opening movement of a vast, absorbing two-volume novel that may well prove to be Connie Willis' masterpiece. Like her multi-award winning THE DOOMSDAY BOOK, this stunning new work marries the intricate mechanics of time travel to the gritty - and dangerous - realities of human history. T ...Show more
Crosstalk by Connie Willis
Category: Science Fiction
Briddey is about to get exactly what she thinks she wants . . . Briddey is a high-powered exec in the mobile phone industry, overseeing new products from concept ('anything to beat the new apple phone') to delivery. And she works with her wonderful partner, Trent. They've been together for six magical ...Show more
Crosstalk by Connie Willis
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy
Briddey is about to get exactly what she thinks she wants ...Briddey is a high-powered exec in the mobile phone industry, overseeing new products from concept ('anything to beat the new apple phone') to delivery. And she works with her wonderful partner, Trent. They've been together for six magical week ...Show more
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
Category: Fiction | Series: Oxford Trilogy
Somewhere in the future, ordinary history students must travel back in time as part of their university degree. An award-winning best-seller in the United States, this is the first of Connie Willis' brilliant Oxford trilogy. Kivrin knows everything about the Middle Ages - she's read all the books. She k ...Show more
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
For Kivrin Engle, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking ...Show more
Passage by Connie Willis
Category: Fiction
Joanna Lander, a medical intern, is fascinated by death - particularly that of Near Death Experiences. Joanna and Dr Richard Wright work together to test and record dozens of patients. Soon Joanne begins to recognize a bizarre pattern to many of their accounts.
Terra Incognita - Three Novellas by Connie Willis
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction
THREE CLASSIC SCI-FI NOVELLAS IN ONE VOLUME--from a Hugo and Nebula award-winning author In Terra Incognita, Connie Willisexplores themes of love and mortality whilebrilliantly illuminating the human condition through biting satire. Uncharted Territory Findriddy and Carson are explorers, dispat ...Show more
Time is the Fire: The Best of Connie Willis by Connie Willis
Category: Fiction | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
This new collection of stories from the multi-award-winning author of DOOMSDAY BOOK and TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG contains: A Letter from the Clearys At the Rialto Death on the Nile The Soul Selects Her own Society Fire Watch Inside Job Even the Queen The Winds of Marble Arch All Seated on the Ground La ...Show more