12 best-selling time travel books like Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen

Cover of Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen

Here and Now and Then

By: Mike Chen

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

To save his daughter, he’ll go anywhere—and any-when…Kin Stewart is an everyday family man: working…

"I’m fourteen. I know how the world works."

-Mike Chen, Here and Now and Then

"I’m fourteen. I know how the world works."

-Mike Chen, Here and Now and Then

"We’re all different people all through our lives, but that’s okay, as long as you remember all the people you used to be."

-Mike Chen, Here and Now and Then

"We’re all different people all through our lives, but that’s okay, as long as you remember all the people you used to be."

-Mike Chen, Here and Now and Then

If you liked the time travel plot in Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Shade's Children by Garth Nix

1. Shade's Children

By: Garth Nix

3.91

Format: 345 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Key to Survival Rests in the Hands of Shade's Children If you’re lucky, you live to fight an… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"If an action must be taken that will benefit the majority at the cost of the minority, is it morally indefensible? If an action taken for the benefit of a majority occurs at the expense of a minority…"

-Garth Nix, Shade's Children

"VIDEO ARCHIVE- INTERVIEW 24768 . GOLD-EYE I like trees… grass… only birds in sky. People walking safe. Family No Creatures. Sleep all night safe. Walk under sun in own place. Grow plants. Build. Be f…"

-Garth Nix, Shade's Children

Cover of All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai

2. All Our Wrong Todays

By: Elan Mastai

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

You know the future that people in the 1950s imagined we'd have? Well, it happened. In Tom Barren's… read more

Similar categories in Elan Mastai's All Our Wrong Todays book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • adult fiction
  • time travel
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"You believe what you do."

-Elan Mastai, All Our Wrong Todays

"For just a moment I had a home. It was the size of one cell but that was enough to fit in all I ever wanted."

-Elan Mastai, All Our Wrong Todays

"It was both the greatest kiss of my life and also made me feel like until that moment I’d been kissing all wrong."

-Elan Mastai, All Our Wrong Todays

"Greta abides by the reasonable philosophy that there is nothing in the universe more boring than someone else's dreams."

-Elan Mastai, All Our Wrong Todays

Cover of Version Control by Dexter Palmer

3. Version Control

By: Dexter Palmer

3.72

Format: 495 pages, Hardcover

Rebecca Wright has reclaimed her life, finding her way out of her grief and depression following a … read more

Similar categories in Dexter Palmer's Version Control book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"But who, in these modern times, slept well?"

-Dexter Palmer, Version Control

"To negotiate is only to attempt to dictate the terms of your own surrender."

-Dexter Palmer, Version Control

"If the worst thing a physicist could say about a statement is that it was “false,"

-Dexter Palmer, Version Control

"As he drifted off, his father came to visit him, clothed in all his possible shapes."

-Dexter Palmer, Version Control

Cover of There Will Be Time by Poul Anderson

4. There Will Be Time

By: Poul Anderson

3.91

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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Similar categories in Poul Anderson's There Will Be Time book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

5. Man in the Empty Suit

By: Sean Ferrell

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Say you're a time traveler and you've already toured the entirety of human history. After a while, … read more

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6. The Accidental Time Machine

By: Joe Haldeman

3.43

Format: 64 pages,

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7. A Knight's Vow (MacLeod, #2.6; de Piaget/MacLeod, #7.5)

By: Lynn Kurland , Deborah Simmons , Glynnis Campbell , Patricia Potter

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Set during the misty Middle Ages, when brave knights in shining armor rescued fair maidens and chiv… read more

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8. Starter Villain

By: John Scalzi

4.16

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularl… read more

Similar categories in John Scalzi's Starter Villain book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"So we’re like Spotify, but for evil."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"Wait, is there a plot to take over the world with a giant laser?"

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"Dogs are the worst. They'll sell you out for a treat and a head pat."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"DOGS ARE THE WORST. THEY’LL SELL YOU OUT FOR A TREAT AND A HEAD PAT."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

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9. The Paradox Hotel

By: Rob Hart

3.54

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An impossible crime. A detective on the edge of madness. The future of time travel at stake. Jan… read more

Similar categories in Rob Hart's The Paradox Hotel book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The reason humans process pain by inflicting it on others is because it’s a really shitty and childish way of asking for help."

-Rob Hart, The Paradox Hotel

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10. The Psychology of Time Travel

By: Kate Mascarenhas

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In 1967, four female scientists worked together to build the world’s first time machine. But just a… read more

Similar categories in Kate Mascarenhas's The Psychology of Time Travel book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Are you from London?"

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

"Maybe being in charge of time and space would give anyone a god complex, but she’s such a mean god."

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

"The days before time travelling, when Grace was free to fall in love with any woman or man she met, were officially over. Ruby was it. After her, there was no one else."

-Kate Mascarenhas, The Psychology of Time Travel

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11. Deehabta’s Song

By: Stephen Alder

4.38

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

Deehabta’s Song is the story of a woman’s struggle to find herself and return home. A captive who d… read more

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"What is the nature of your emergency?"

-Stephen Alder, Deehabta’s Song

"The caption reads, “Emperor Andon-Roon enjoys a surge in popularity after brokering a peace deal with Caderyn after twelve cycles of war."

-Stephen Alder, Deehabta’s Song

"After so many successes on the battlefield, I learned one lesson too late. Standing alone, I defeated many external enemies. But alone I could not defeat the enemies that were inside of me."

-Stephen Alder, Deehabta’s Song

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12. Child of Another Kind

By: Steven Decker

4.29

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

A little girl can look at someone and know their past. How? Why? Single mom Cynthia Pace has he… read more

Similar categories in Steven Decker's Child of Another Kind book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • science fiction
  • fiction
"No,"

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

"Teacher,"

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

"We do not sleep,"

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

"They came for me the next morning."

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

Cover of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North

13. The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

By: Claire North

4.03

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Some stories cannot be told in just one lifetime. Harry August is on his deathbed. Again. No matter… read more

Similar categories in Claire North's The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • adult fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • speculative fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"To regret your soul is to regret your past."

-Claire North, The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

"Time, it transpires, is not so good at telling after all."

-Claire North, The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

"There is no loss, if you cannot remember what you have lost."

-Claire North, The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

"Forgive me," I wrote at the bottom. "I did not think I would break."

-Claire North, The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

Cover of The Book of Doors by Gareth  Brown

14. The Book of Doors

By: Gareth Brown

4.04

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

If you could open a door to anywhere, where would you go? In New York City, bookseller Cassie An… read more

Similar categories in Gareth Brown's The Book of Doors book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"It's not the number of books that matters, is it? It's what one does with them."

-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors

"One does not look at a dog and assume it is the only animal to exist. ~ Edmund Fox"

-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors

Cover of The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz

15. The Future of Another Timeline

By: Annalee Newitz

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Annalee Newitz, founding editor of io9, comes a story of time travel, murder, and the lengths … read more

Similar categories in Annalee Newitz's The Future of Another Timeline book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I remember abortion being legal in the United States"

-Annalee Newitz, The Future of Another Timeline

Cover of The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

16. The Ministry of Time

By: Kaliane Bradley

3.62

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the natu… read more

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  • time travel
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"And then when she was given a second chance, she caught the sword and came up singing."

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

"You'll have lived through heat waves by now, and you'll know that they make time go utterly Dali clocks."

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

"What was it like, to be the only one who came back? The only one who still had a body to touch, to hurt, to yearn with? The last one still able to die?"

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

"He was here, by and with and in my body. He lives in me like trauma does. If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life."

-Kaliane Bradley, The Ministry of Time

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17. Big Time

By: Ben H. Winters

3.43

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

Ben Winters, whom critics attest  "you'll follow...anywhere" ( New York Times Book Review ), return… read more

Similar categories in Ben H. Winters's Big Time book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen

18. Here and Now and Then

By: Mike Chen

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

To save his daughter, he’ll go anywhere—and any-when…Kin Stewart is an everyday family man: working… read more

Similar categories in Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • adult fiction
  • time travel
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I’m fourteen. I know how the world works."

-Mike Chen, Here and Now and Then

"We’re all different people all through our lives, but that’s okay, as long as you remember all the people you used to be."

-Mike Chen, Here and Now and Then

Cover of Paradoks Bingar by Akaigita

19. Paradoks Bingar

By: Akaigita

4.30

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

pa ra doks (n) pernyataan yang seolah-olah bertentangan (berlawanan) dengan pendapat umum atau kebe… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Day Tripper by James Goodhand

20. The Day Tripper

By: James Goodhand

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

It’s 1995, and Alex Dean has it all: a spot at Cambridge University next year, the love of an amazi… read more

Similar categories in James Goodhand's The Day Tripper book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"People who pursue money are those with nothing better to pursue."

-James Goodhand, The Day Tripper

Cover of An Ocean of Minutes by Thea Lim

21. An Ocean of Minutes

By: Thea Lim

3.42

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Shortlisted for the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize and a Best Book of the Year according to Real Simp… read more

Similar categories in Thea Lim's An Ocean of Minutes book and Mike Chen's Here and Now and Then

  • adult fiction
  • time travel
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Just as the invention of air travel had made it easy to go, but no easier to leave, the invention of time travel made time easy to pass, but no easier to endure."

-Thea Lim, An Ocean of Minutes

16 must-read fiction books like Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen

Transform Your Habits

Shade's Children

Garth Nix

3.91

Transform Your Habits

All Our Wrong Todays

Elan Mastai

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Version Control

Dexter Palmer

3.72

Transform Your Habits

There Will Be Time

Poul Anderson

3.91

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7 Top time travel books like The Day Tripper by James Goodhand

Transform Your Habits

Begin Again

Helly Acton

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The Book of Doors

Gareth Brown

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Other Valley

Scott Alexander Howard

3.90

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The Ministry of Time

Kaliane Bradley

3.62

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