6 best-selling fantasy books like In the Shadow of Time by Kevin Ansbro

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In the Shadow of Time

By: Kevin Ansbro

4.31

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

“I was in Mexico City for three months, and yet returned to England on the same day that I left…” …

"I predict that there will be many more like him in the future,"

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

"I predict that there will be many more like him in the future,"

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

"A lemon tree will never grow mangoes, no matter how well you treat it."

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

"A lemon tree will never grow mangoes, no matter how well you treat it."

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

If you liked the fantasy plot in In the Shadow of Time by Kevin Ansbro , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Himself

By: Jess Kidd

3.92

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Blending strange kindnesses, casual violence and buried secrets: an unforgettable debut from a dark… read more

Similar categories in Jess Kidd's Himself book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • mystery
  • magical realism
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"It is the smell of a million mould-blossomed pages, of a thousand decaying bindings, of a universe of dead words."

-Jess Kidd, Himself

"It’s the hottest April in living and dead memory. So hot that the crows are flying with their tongues hanging out of their heads."

-Jess Kidd, Himself

"She's put him out like a cat a million times, but like a cat he has a habit of slinking back and curling up into the warm corners of her mind."

-Jess Kidd, Himself

"And the trees still hold strong. Their canopies drinking every soft grey sky and their roots spreading down deep in the dark, nuzzling clutches of old bones and fingering lost coins. They throw their…"

-Jess Kidd, Himself

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2. Casa tomada [Cuento]

By: Julio Cortázar , Juan Fresan

3.95

Format: 5 pages, ebook

Cuento "Casa tomada" de Julio Cortázar, originalmente incluido en el libro Bestiario en 1951. read more

Similar categories in Julio Cortázar's Casa tomada [Cuento] book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • magical realism
  • fiction
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3. The Story of an Hour

By: Kate Chopin

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In these four stories, Kate Chopin subtly captures the intricate interior lives of a generation of … read more

Similar categories in Kate Chopin's The Story of an Hour book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • fiction
"Spring days, and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own. She breathed a quick prayer that life might be long. It was only yesterday she had thought with a shudder that life might be…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

"there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature…And yet she had loved him- so…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

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4. Who Goes There?

By: William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.

3.80

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's film The Thing. Campbell… read more

Similar categories in William F. Nolan's Who Goes There? book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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5. The Power and the Glory

By: John Updike , Graham Greene

3.13

Format: 192 pages,

How does goodspoil, and how can badbe redeemed? In his penetrating novel The Power and the Glory, G… read more

Similar categories in John Updike's The Power and the Glory book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • novels
  • fiction

6. The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate

By: Ted Chiang

2.50

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

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7. Triplanetary (Lensman, #1)

By: E.E. "Doc" Smith , None

3.43

Format: 232 pages,

Eddore and Arisia fought desperately to control the Universe. The ultimate battleground was a tiny,… read more

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8. Marry Me: A Romance

By: John Updike

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

A deftly satirical portrait of life and love in a suburban town as only Updike can paint it. Updike… read more

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9. Skippy Dies

By: Paul Murray

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

A tragic comedy of epic sweep and dimension, Skippy Dies wrings every last drop of humour and hopel… read more

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10. The Monkey's Paw

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more

Similar categories in W.W. Jacobs's The Monkey's Paw book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

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11. Strangers on a Train

By: Patricia Highsmith

3.73

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

" Strangers on a Train has lost none of its power to disturb…We will likely be reading Patricia Hig… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Highsmith's Strangers on a Train book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • mystery
  • fiction
"The word “marriage"

-Patricia Highsmith, Strangers on a Train

"I know that Southern redhead type,"

-Patricia Highsmith, Strangers on a Train

"The train tore along with an angry, irregular rhythm."

-Patricia Highsmith, Strangers on a Train

"I like to drink when I travel. It enhances things, don’t you think?"

-Patricia Highsmith, Strangers on a Train

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12. Baby X

By: Kira Peikoff

3.87

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

When any biological matter can be used to create life, stolen celebrity DNA sells to the highest b… read more

Similar categories in Kira Peikoff's Baby X book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
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13. 2023 on Goodreads

By: Various

4.11

Format: None pages, None

Whether or not you've had time to write your own reviews, here's a chance to review your entire 202… read more

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14. Broken Rhodes

By: Kimber Silver

4.43

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

Kinsley Rhodes blows into Harlow, Kansas like a tornado, twisting Sheriff Lincoln James' life into … read more

Similar categories in Kimber Silver's Broken Rhodes book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • mystery
  • humor
  • fiction
"Silence cut him to the quick as it breathed a tale he didn’t want to hear."

-Kimber Silver, Broken Rhodes

"This town was caught in a perpetual state of stagnation. The same three thousand or so people were still living the same small-town life. They thought they ruled the universe from the confines of thi…"

-Kimber Silver, Broken Rhodes

"The stars sparkled in an inky sky as they drove through the hot summer night—rhinestones scattered across midnight silk. Out here, a person could almost see forever across the flat expanse of farmlan…"

-Kimber Silver, Broken Rhodes

15. Climax for a ghost story

By: I.A. Ireland

3.60

Format: None pages, None

I. A. Ireland, English savant born in Hanley in 1871. He claimed descent from the infamous impostor… read more

Similar categories in I.A. Ireland's Climax for a ghost story book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • humor
  • fantasy
  • fiction

16. Inside Earth

By: Poul Anderson

3.38

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

The Valgolia rule the Galaxy. But they're fomenting revolt throughout their own empire. Their hope … read more

Similar categories in Poul Anderson's Inside Earth book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • science fiction
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17. In the Shadow of Time

By: Kevin Ansbro

4.31

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

“I was in Mexico City for three months, and yet returned to England on the same day that I left…” … read more

Similar categories in Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • art
  • magical realism
  • time travel
  • british literature
  • humor
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • science fiction
"I predict that there will be many more like him in the future,"

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

"A lemon tree will never grow mangoes, no matter how well you treat it."

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

"Me? Scrubbing blood from carpets? It would be like asking Nureyev to do the conga."

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

"There is no greater honour on Earth than to share one's wisdom with those who seek it."

-Kevin Ansbro, In the Shadow of Time

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18. A Faulty Eviction

By: Daniel Adam Garwood

4.68

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

The high-pitched wail and yelp of sirens managed to cut through the random ascent of tobacco smoke … read more

Similar categories in Daniel Adam Garwood's A Faulty Eviction book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

  • humor
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19. Full Circle Undivided

By: Wendy E. Slater

5.00

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

Modern mystical poetry to take you on a journey of the soul to inspire, mend, comfort and ignite yo… read more

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20. Into the Hearth, Poems-Volume 14

By: Wendy E. Slater

4.97

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

After a 20 year hiatus from writing poetry, Wendy composed 20 volumes of spiritual poetry which beg… read more

Similar categories in Wendy E. Slater's Into the Hearth, Poems-Volume 14 book and Kevin Ansbro's In the Shadow of Time

"When blame and self-judgement are transformed, healed, and cease to be, we have reawakened without the myth, the mythos, of separation. We are One."

-Wendy E. Slater, Into the Hearth, Poems-Volume 14

"It is in the healing of self-blame and judgement, that the self is liberated from the constraints of binding emotions...And you come to remember your true authentic self." © 2015 W.E. Slater"

-Wendy E. Slater, Into the Hearth, Poems-Volume 14

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21. Bullets in the Briar

By: Kimber Silver

4.74

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

"Light from an almost full moon bathed the flat expanse of land in a milky glow. A scraggly coyote … read more

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"Light from an almost full moon bathed the flat expanse of land in a milky glow. A scraggly coyote trotted into sight, and when it stopped a few yards in front of his pickup, Lincoln wrapped his arms …"

-Kimber Silver, Bullets in the Briar

11 Best fiction books like In the Shadow of Time by Kevin Ansbro

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Himself

Jess Kidd

3.92

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3.95

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The Story of an Hour

Kate Chopin

4.07

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Who Goes There?

William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.

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The Masque of the Red Death

Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

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Edgar Allan Poe

3.40

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Roald Dahl

3.84

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William Hope Hodgson

3.47

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