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Time Was

  • 1989 first published
  • 317 pages
  • 7 editions

Nora Roberts's Time Was (1989) is a romantasy and time-travel fiction novel. The story is set in Oregon, USA. Characters include Caleb Hornblower and Liberty Stone. Readers will find themes of time Travel and man-woman relationships.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 317 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Oregon, USA

Characters

  • Caleb Hornblower
  • Liberty Stone

Subjects

  • Fantasy Fiction
  • Romance Fiction
  • Time Travel
  • Time travel romance
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Contemporary romance

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Time Was?

Time Was was written by Nora Roberts and first published in 1989.

What genre is Time Was?

It is usually shelved as Romantasy and Time Travel.

How long is Time Was?

The median edition has 317 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Time Was?

Readers who like it often enjoy Voyager, An Acceptable Time (Time Quintet #5 / O'Keefe Family #4) and Outlander.

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