It is 1888 and Ned Henry is shuttling between the 1940s and modern day, researching Coventry Cathedral for a patron who wants to rebuild it.
Now Ned must jump back to the Victorian era to help Verity put things right--not only to save the project but to prevent altering history itself..
But then Verity Kindle, a fellow time traveler, inadvertently brings back something from the past.
It\'s part of a project to restore the famed Coventry Cathedral, destroyed in a Nazi air raid over a hundred years earlier.
He\'s been shuttling between the 21st century and the 1940s searching for a Victorian atrocity called the bishop\'s Bird stump.
Ned Henry is badly in need of a rest. . .
From Connie Willis, winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, comes a comedic romp through an unpredictable world of mystery, love, and time travel .
But when the time continuum is disrupted, Ned must scramble to set things right.
It is 1888 and Ned Henry is shuttling between the 1940s and modern day, researching Coventry Cathedral for a patron who wants to rebuild it