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The Ministry of Time

A fantastical combination of time-travel novel, spy thriller and slow-burn romance, The Ministry of Time uses its fish-out-of-water story to explore cultural identity and the legacy of British imperialism.

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Review of ‘The Ministry of Time’

The Ministry of Time tells the story of a British agency with a singular mission: to determine whether time travel is safe, feasible and practical. Using civil servants known as “bridges” as expert live-in companions and aids for individuals forcibly relocated through time (called “expats”), the ministry seeks to study not just the effects of…

Interview with Kaliane Bradley

In the debut author’s dazzling The Ministry of Time, Victorian explorer Graham Gore is transported to modern-day London.

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