For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking calculations and careful monitoring of the rendezvous location where Kivrin would be received.But a crisis strangely linking past and future strands Kivrin in a bygone age as her fellows try desperately to rescue her. In a time of superstition and fear, Kivrin--barely of age herself--finds she has become an unlikely angel of hope during one of history's darkest hours.Connie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering, and the indomitable will of the human spirit.

    Thirteen-year-old Garet's quiet life with her grandmother is changed when down the laundry chute comes Garet's twin Daisy, whose true identity comes as a surprise.

    A mystery weekend turns into an unforgettable adventure in love for Amelia Langston when journeys back in time to the 1870 South, where she finds love with a murder suspect.

    The next thing she knew, she was lying on a strange bed with a headache and a bum leg, being gruffly tended to by a tight-lipped cowboy who didn't take kindly to trespassers....When Ryder McCall found the strawberry-blonde unconscious on his land, he knew she was after either his hide or the secret he was hiding. On the run from the law and way of strangers, Ryder wasn't used to visitors -- especially not outspoken, lost ladies. And he wasn't letting Miss Southern go until he rustled the truth out of her.…