From the Bookshelf of What's the Name of That Book???

Find A Copy At

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

Misha
I read this because Jo Walton wrote about it glowingly in "What Made This Book So Great." It is a domestic time-slip fantasy in which Sue, a mother of three (the back of my copy got it wrong and said she has 2 kids) slips in between doing dishes and cleaning house to a fantasy world that may or may not be in her imagination alone. The deeper she gets into the fantasy world, the more she tries to reinvent herself in her own life--making changes in her PTA, sprucing up her house and marriage, lear ...more
Snail in Danger (Sid) Nicolaides
Three stars more for what it tried to do than whether or not it actually succeeded. This was one of the books I would always see blurbed in the back of the Baen books I loved when I was a kid, back when (a) it was reasonable to include a mail order form in the back of books and (b) I didn't actually have money to think about ordering books via mail. ;) It always sounded interesting, but I never did anything about it. I stumbled across a copy in a used bookstore in another city back in November, ...more
Mir
Aug 31, 2022 marked it as to-read
Shelves: fantasy, library-lack
Available as an ebook from the author's website ...more
Magda
Mar 23, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: a-library-no
Sharon
Nov 08, 2013 marked it as to-read
Jain
Jan 13, 2015 marked it as to-read
Emrys
Jan 16, 2017 marked it as to-read
Tanya
Jan 12, 2019 marked it as to-read
Shelves: own