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Focus Fiction: Read-A-Likes - Diana Gabaldon

Madeline Baker - The Spirit Path [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • Romance novelist Maggie St. Claire finds an unexpected visitor near her house—a Lakota warrior from 1872.

Teri Brisbin - A Love Through Time [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • Maggie and Alex have come to Scotland on vacation, but their holiday takes a surprising turn when they are sent back to medieval times.

Annette Daniels - A Timeless Moment [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • After witnessing the death of the man she loves in 1874, Amaranda Montclair collapses and wakes in 1996.

Jude Deveraux - A Knight in Shining Armor [FICTION DEVERAUX (also LARGE PRINT FICTION DEVERAUX)]

  • Dougless Montgomery always knew she would find the man of her dreams; she just never thought she would have to return to Elizabethan times to find him.

Jude Deveraux - Legend [FICTION DEVERAUX (also LARGE PRINT FICTION DEVERAUX)]

  • Kady Long, about to be married, opens an antique flour tin and is swept back in time a hundred years and halfway across the continent.

J. Suzanne Frank - Reflections in the Nile [FICTION FRANK]

  • While spending her birthday in Egypt with her sister, Chloe Kingsley enters a chamber in the Temple of Karnak and is sent back in time to ancient Egypt and an encounter of Biblical proportions. (First in a series, followed by SHADOWS ON THE AEGEAN)

Georgina Gentry - Timeless Warrior [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • Though she is told that the painting is haunted, Blossom Murdock doesn't believe it until she is pulled into the canvas and into the past.

Linda Howard - Son of the Morning [PBRACK ROMANCE (also LARGE PRINT FICTION HOWARD)]

  • Grace St. John, desperate to stop a killer, travels back in time to gain the aid of the only man who can stop him.

Kathleen Kane - This Time for Keeps [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • After living eight lives -- all of them cut short, the latest by a bowling accident -- Tracy Hill agrees to one more reincarnation. No one told her that it would be in 1875.

Kathleen Kirkwood - A Slip in Time [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • Julia Hargrove, while attending a house party in a Scottish castle, goes to sleep one night and wakes up five hundred years in the past.

Susan Krinard - Body & Soul [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • David Ventris decided to help Jesse Copeland solve the mystery of her mother's death - even though he was killed at Waterloo.

Richard Matheson - Somewhere in Time (also known as Bid Time Return) [FICTION MATHESON]

  • The basis for a popular film, this is the story of a young man so obsessed by the picture of a beautiful actress that he travels into the past to meet her.

Teresa Medeiros - Touch of Enchantment [PBRACK ROMANCE (also LARGE PRINT FICTION MEDEIROS)]

  • Tabitha Lennox, after dedicating her life to science, is alarmed when a mysterious amulet casts her seven centuries into the past.

Linda Lael Miller - Knights [FICTION MILLER]

  • Megan Saunders, aged five, goes through the wrong gate on a boarding school field trip and begins a new life in the thirteenth century.

Linda Lael Miller - Pirates [FICTION MILLER]

  • Lured by the promise of a weekend in the Caribbean, Phoebe Turlow answers an advertisement and finds that her Caribbean weekend will be spent among pirates -- in 1780.

Robert Nathan - Portrait of Jennie [FICTION NATHAN]

  • The great inspiration of Eben Adams' art is Jennie Appleton, the love of his life -- whom he will never actually meet.

Judith O'Brien - Ashton's Bride [PBRACK ROMANCE]

  • Margaret Garnett falls in love with Ashton Johnson by exchanging letters with him; there’s only one problem -- he died in 1864.

Updated: 9/29/04

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