The Time Traveler's Wife

This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty. Impossible but true, because Henry is one of the first people diagnosed with Chrono-Displacement Disorder: periodically his genetic clock resets and he finds himself pulled suddenly into his past or future. His disappearances are spontaneous and his experiences are alternately harrowing and amusing. The Time Traveler's Wife depicts the effects of time travel on Henry and Clare's passionate love for each other with grace and humour. Their struggle to lead normal lives in the face of a force they can neither prevent nor control is intensely moving and entirely unforgettable.Includes the first three chapters from Audrey Niffenegger's new novel Her Fearful Symmetry"A big, reckless novel⦮.utterly convincing" - Daily Telegraph"At its core The Time Traveler's Wife is an old fashioned love story.

A terrific book .... startlingly original" - ObserverThis is the extraordinary love story of Clare and Henry who met when Clare was size and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty two and Hentry was thirty. Impossible but true, because Henry suffers from a rare condition where his genetic clock periodically resets and he finds himself pulled suddenly into his past or future. In the face of this force they can neither prevent nor control, Henyry and Clare's struggle to lead normal lives is both intensely moving and entirely unforgettable. Wonky, sexy, incredible.

" - The Times"Niffenegger exploits the possibilities of her fantasy scenario with immense skills: no wonder this novel has spent weeks on the bestseller lists. This is one of those books that makes you want to eat it up from start to finish" - Guardian"Pick up Niffenegger's book and you'll experience the visceral thrill that only a few novels provide. An elegy to love and loss" - Independent"Truly Original" - Vogue