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36 Best Time Travel Books of All Time


Our goal: Find the best Time Travel books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).

    Here's what we did:
  1. Type "best time travel books" into our search engine and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
    (It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)

(Updated 2024)

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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024

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  1. 1
    Kindred

    Kindred

    Octavia E. Butler

  2. MOST RECOMMENDED!
    2
    Slaughterhouse-Five
  3. 3
    This is How You Lose the Time War
  4. 4
    The Time Machine
  5. 5
    Outlander
  6. 6
    11/22/63

    11/22/63

    A Novel

    Stephen King

  7. 7
    The Time Traveler's Wife

    The Time Traveler's Wife

    Audrey Niffenegger

  8. 9
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Dickens

  9. 10
    A Wrinkle in Time

    A Wrinkle in Time

    Madeleine L'Engle

  10. 11
    The Shining Girls
  11. 13
    Recursion

    Recursion

    A Novel

    Blake Crouch

  12. 15
    Timeline

    Timeline

    A Novel

    Michael Crichton

  13. 17
    The End of Eternity
  14. 18
    All Our Wrong Todays
  15. 19
    The Accidental Time Machine
  16. 20
    The Midnight Library
  17. 21
    In Five Years
  18. 22
    What the Wind Knows
  19. 23
    In a Holidaze

    In a Holidaze

    Christina Lauren

  20. 25
    One Last Stop

    One Last Stop

    Casey McQuiston

  21. 26
    Lightning

    Lightning

    Dean Koontz

  22. 27
    The Two Lives of Lydia Bird
  23. 28
    Night Watch
  24. 29
    Time and Again
  25. 30
    Doomsday Book
  26. 31
    The Door into Summer

    The Door into Summer

    Robert A. Heinlein

  27. 33
    Somewhere In Time

    Somewhere In Time

    Richard Matheson

  28. 34
    Here and Now and Then
  29. 35
    Ruby Red
  30. 36
    The Girl from Everywhere

FAQ

  • How was this Time Travel books list created?

    We searched for 'best Time Travel books', found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.

  • How many Time Travel books are in this list?

    There are 36 books in this list.

  • Why did you create this Time Travel books list?

    We wanted to gather the most accurate list of Time Travel books on the internet.

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