TY - BOOK AU - Palma,FĂ©lix J. AU - Caistor,Nick TI - The map of time: a novel SN - 9781439167397 (hbk.) : AV - PQ6666.A3965 M3613 2011 U1 - 863/.64 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Atria Books KW - Wells, H. G. KW - Time travel KW - Fiction KW - London (England) KW - Social life and customs KW - 19th century N1 - Originally published in Spain in 2008; Col. ill. on lining papers N2 - London, 1896. Andrew Harrington's lover Marie Kelly was murdered by Jack the Ripper and he longs to turn back the clock and save her. Meanwhile, Claire Haggerty, forever being matched with men her family consider suitable, yearns for a time when she can be free to love whom she choses. As their quests converge, it becomes clear that time is the problem -- to escape it or to change it. Hidden in the attic of popular author -- and noted scientific speculator -- H.G. Wells is a machine that might offer them the hope they need! ER -