{"product_id":"time-travel-for-beginners","title":"Time Travel for Beginners","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJaclyn Moriarty\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning author of books for readers of all ages. She has been the recipient of the NSW Premier's Literary Award, the Queensland Literary Award, and the Aurealis Award for Fantasy. Her books have been named \n\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e Honor Books, White Raven selections and recognized by the American Library Association. A former media lawyer and one of the talented and popular Moriarty sisters (including Liane and Nicola), Jaclyn lives in Sydney, Australia, along with her teenage son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A truly amazing book! \n\u003ci\u003eTime Travel for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e is absolutely gorgeous, smart, funny, deep, dreamy, and perfect. And it comes together beautifully at the end. It left my heart full and happy.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eRachel Cohn\u003c\/b\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling coauthor of \n\u003ci\u003eNick \u0026amp; Norah's Infinite Playlist \u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I could wish I wrote it but then I wouldn't have had the pleasure of reading this truly extraordinary, exquisite novel. It's both hilarious and heart-breaking, thoughtful and compelling. It's hard for me (I'm the eldest) but I just have to say it, my sister is a literary genius.''-- \n\u003cb\u003eLiane Moriarty, \u003c\/b\u003e #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eHere One Moment\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An ingenious concept, beautifully told. I couldn't put it down.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eLibby Page\u003c\/b\u003e, national bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThis Book Made Me Think of You\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Jaclyn Moriarty is one of my most favourite writers EVER . . . \n\u003ci\u003eTime Travel for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e is gorgeous. Profound, funny, human clever. About love, memory, choices and the paths not taken. I recommend it very highly.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eMarian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e, international bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eWatermelon\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A joyfully sad, quietly clever, and loudly delightful time-travel novel. By turns a meditation on mourning, happiness, and the deep truths of living. \n\u003ci\u003eTime Travel for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e only gets more delicious with every read.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eJustine Larbalestier\u003c\/b\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author \n\u003cb\u003eScott Westerfeld\u003c\/b\u003e, coauthors of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Mortons\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Oh, my heart. This book is propulsive, funny, life-affirming and gave me all the feels. I dare you to read it and not fall absolutely in love.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eColleen Oakley\u003c\/b\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003e USA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eJane and Dan at the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Moriarty's latest novel is chock-full of whimsy, witty humor, high stakes, and immersive world building. Beneath the action, readers will find meaningful and transforming revelations about love, loss, and finding magic in the mundane.\" \n\u003cb\u003e --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A treat for anyone who needs a reminder that time can heal anything, even the human heart....This gently eccentric tale of familial challenges will delight fans of Matt Haig and TJ Klune.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This book floored me in the gentlest of ways. It was imaginative, original and utterly engrossing from start to finish. From its uniquely likeable characters to its intricately woven plot, I loved absolutely everything about it. If you are drawn to books which convince you that the seemingly impossible is utterly plausible, this one is for you.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eAmelia Ireland\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Seven O'Clock Club\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A very rare treasure. Funny and compelling and rich, it is also a wise reflection on regret and the ways we carry the past with us. It's absolutely magnificent.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eKathryn Heyman\u003c\/b\u003e, critically acclaimed author of \n\u003ci\u003eCircle of Wonders\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In this brilliant novel of interwoven lives, Jaclyn Moriarty explores the very nature of reality in a story so filled with love, humor, and mouthwatering descriptions of chocolate cake that I couldn't put it down.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eLaura Bloom\u003c\/b\u003e, critically acclaimed author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Women and the Girls\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"With compelling characters, a baffling mystery, and an ending that even savvy readers will not see coming, Moriarty's latest is a winner that explores fate and how we are all connected.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst Clue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Moriarty's novel has charm, especially between Anna and Teddy, and depth, with its encouragement to look toward the future, not the past.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A warm and gentle story about figuring out love and life.\" \n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eModern Mrs. Darcy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for Jaclyn Moriarty\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"It is astonishingly wonderful and magical and moving and uplifting and different ... an instant classic ... It literally might be my most favorite book of all time.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eMarian Keyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"I loved this book. Funny, heartbreaking and clever with a mystery at its heart.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eJojo Moyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"A thoughtful, beautifully written, truly original, and often hilarious meditation on loss, hope, the self-help industry, and the difficulties of navigating life on earth.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eEmily St. John Mandel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"A beautiful, lyrical curiosity of a book. It's about loss and hope, but it's deliciously funny, too, and the writing is so fantastic I found myself reading passages out loud just to savor them.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003eBeth O'Leary\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Clever and magical.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen's Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"This unusual novel tugs at the heartstrings.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"With an eye as keen for human idiosyncrasies as Miranda July's, and a sense of humor as bright and surprising as Maria Semple's, this is a novel of pure velocity.\"-- \n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF SUMMER BY \u003ci\u003ePEOPLE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGOODREADS\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSHEREADS\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBUZZFEED\u003c\/i\u003e, AND \u003ci\u003eSOUTHERN LIVING\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her dazzling new novel, award-winning author Jaclyn Moriarty asks the question, if you could revisit one moment in your life, what would it be?\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn a bustling road in Sydney, Australia, lies a nondescript storefront known simply as the Time Travel Agency. Inside, you'll be welcomed by the smell of fresh-brewed coffee, a selection of baked goods...and the question, Where in time do you wish to go? \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe guidelines are simple: you can go whenever you wish into the past, and there's no fear of altering the present. Have tea with Jane Austen, scream at a Beatles concert, witness the Olympics in ancient Greece. Perhaps a more personal trip? Visit your long-lost grandmother, recapture the heady days of your youth, return to the idyllic time when your teen was a babbling baby--or watch yourself make the one decision that changed everything. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIs it a hoax? And if it's real, what's the catch? \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen single mother Anna is offered a job at the agency, she glimpses the possibility of happiness. Meanwhile, Teddy's a customer hoping to untangle his recently imploded marriage. 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