A quirky romcom dusted with philosophical observations....
A delightfully witty...poignant novel.
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Benedict Cumberbatch..
It is a bighearted, wildly original novel about losing and finding yourself, the inevitability of change, and how with enough Time to learn, we just might find happiness.
How to Stop Time tells a love story across the ages--and for the ages--about a man lost in time, the woman who could save him, and the lifetimes it can take to learn how to live.
Tom will have to decide once and for all whether to remain stuck in the past, or finally begin living in the present.
As painful memories of his past and the erratic behavior of the Society\'s watchful leader threaten to derail his new life and romance, the one thing he can\'t have just happens to be the one thing that might save him.
Unfortunately for Tom, the Albatross Society, the secretive group which protects people like Tom, has one rule: Never fall in love.
Now, he just wants an ordinary life.
Tom has lived history--performing with Shakespeare, exploring the high seas with Captain Cook, and sharing cocktails with Fitzgerald.
He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he\'s been alive for centuries.
But Tom has a dangerous secret.
And on his first day at school, he meets a captivating French teacher at his school who seems fascinated by him.
Tom Hazard has just moved back to London, his old home, to settle down and become a high school history teacher.
A book with no words.
An existence.
I had existed whole years without her, but that was all it had been. -- The Washington Post She smiled a soft, troubled smile and I felt the whole world slipping away, and I wanted to slip with it, to go wherever she was going...
A quirky romcom dusted with philosophical observations....
A delightfully witty...poignant novel
