How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
If you loved The Midnight Library, read How to Stop Time next! HOW MANY LIFETIMES DOES IT TAKE TO LEARN HOW TO LIVE? Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old history teacher, but he's been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, from New York to the South Seas, Tom has seen it all. As long as he keeps changing his identity, he can stay one step ahead of his past - and stay alive. The only thing he must not do is fall in love. But what if the one thing he can't have just happens to be the one thing that might save him?
A rollicking time-hopping fantasy. . How to Stop Time will provoke wonder and delight * * Observer * *
Hugely entertaining -- JOHN BOYNE * * Irish Times * *
Outlandish . . . heartwarming, perceptive prose -- ANITA SETHI * * Daily Telegraph * *
An imaginative, ambitious novel by an author with an infectious passion for history and the human condition * * Sunday Express * *
Haig writes exquisitely from the perspective of the heart-sore outsider, but at their most moving his novels reveal the unbearable beauty of ordinary life * * Guardian * *
Let Matt Haig take you on a journey . . . Brings every era to vibrant life . . . original and fascinating * * Stylist * *
Tear-jerking, time-hopping romance * * Mail on Sunday * *
A fabulous book -- STEPHEN FRY
How to Stop Time is a beautiful, and necessary book. I feel very lucky to have read it. It is magical, intriguing and at times, very sad. A triumph -- MARIAN KEYES
Matt Haig has an empathy for the human condition, the light and the dark of it, and he uses the full palette to build his excellent stories -- NEIL GAIMAN
Hugely entertaining -- JOHN BOYNE * * Irish Times * *
Outlandish . . . heartwarming, perceptive prose -- ANITA SETHI * * Daily Telegraph * *
An imaginative, ambitious novel by an author with an infectious passion for history and the human condition * * Sunday Express * *
Haig writes exquisitely from the perspective of the heart-sore outsider, but at their most moving his novels reveal the unbearable beauty of ordinary life * * Guardian * *
Let Matt Haig take you on a journey . . . Brings every era to vibrant life . . . original and fascinating * * Stylist * *
Tear-jerking, time-hopping romance * * Mail on Sunday * *
A fabulous book -- STEPHEN FRY
How to Stop Time is a beautiful, and necessary book. I feel very lucky to have read it. It is magical, intriguing and at times, very sad. A triumph -- MARIAN KEYES
Matt Haig has an empathy for the human condition, the light and the dark of it, and he uses the full palette to build his excellent stories -- NEIL GAIMAN
Matt Haig has written a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction. This includes the novels The Humans, How to Stop Time and The Midnight Library, several children's books and most recently the self-help book The Comfort Book.
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ISBN 13 | 9781838858476 |
ISBN 10 | 1838858474 |
Title | How to Stop Time |
Author | Matt Haig |
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Binding type | Paperback |
Publisher | Canongate Books |
Year published | 2022-07-21 |
Number of pages | 352 |
Prizes | Winner of Books Are My Bag Readers Awards - Popular Fiction 2017 (UK), Short-listed for The British Book Awards - Fiction Book of the Year 2018 (UK) |
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