What makes time-travel books so fascinating? A key genre of the science fiction ecosystem, these novels let readers fulfill their fantasy of exploring another era. Traveling through time pops up ...

This column brings together books about time fractured and out of joint, time as an unbroken lineage resisting empire, and time travel glimpsed through the overlapping lenses of psychology ...

I breezed through it in a day, then spent the rest of the weekend reeling from the experience. Published in 1979, this book about racism showed that time-travel fiction could do more than preach ...