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1491 by Charles C. MannCollapse by Jared DiamondGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Horse, the Wheel, and Language by David W. AnthonyAfter the Ice by Steven Mithen
Popular Archaeology and Paleoanthropology
480 books — 173 voters
1984 by George Orwell1776 by David McCullough11/22/63 by Stephen King1066 and all that by W.C. Sellar2001 by Arthur C. Clarke
When Was That? Dates in Titles
666 books — 112 voters

The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Clan of the Cave Bear & The Valley of Horses by Jean M. AuelThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Paleoanthropological Speculative Fiction , or....
85 books — 80 voters
Concrete Evidence by Rachel GrantBody of Evidence by Rachel GrantIncriminating Evidence by Rachel GrantWithholding Evidence by Rachel GrantGrave Danger by Rachel Grant
Lover of the Past: Romances with Hero or Heroine Archaeologist, Historian, Art Restorer, Curator and More
168 books — 72 voters

11/22/63 by Stephen KingThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
[ATY 2021] - Related to Past, Present, Future - PAST
230 books — 62 voters
Marrying Winterborne by Lisa KleypasTen Tiny Breaths by K.A. TuckerThe Last Heir by Marina VinniThe Fall of Summer by Rebecca DaleDebt by Nina G. Jones
When You Find Out You Will Hate Me
66 books — 26 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. WhitePast Caring by Robert GoddardThe STREAM TONE by T. GillingTalking Pictures by Ransom RiggsClear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy
Titles - Past, Present, Future
295 books — 24 voters
The Cavalier by Israh AziziThe Magician’s Nephew by C.S. LewisThe Lost Years of Merlin by T.A. BarronA Leaf of Faith by J. Suthern HicksThe Tale of Truthwater Lake by Emma Carroll
Fiction: Portal is in Water
47 books — 23 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherThe Great Hunger by Cecil Woodham-SmithIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonA Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
Dark Times: Terrible Past and Present in our World (Non-Fiction)
84 books — 22 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisBeyond the Mural by Ryan McNeillThe Hollow Places by T. KingfisherCoraline by Neil GaimanThe Iron King by Julie Kagawa
Fiction: Portal is in a House or Existing Building (i.e. Wardrobe, Attics)
114 books — 21 voters

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. LewisBeyond the Mural by Ryan McNeillThrough the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis CarrollReckless by Cornelia FunkeThe Mezzotint by M.R. James
Fiction: Portal is a Painting, Tapestry or Mirror
130 books — 20 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Ruins of Cair Nynian by Marcus AttwaterDarkhenge by Catherine FisherSacrifice by Helyn Dunn
Fiction: Portal is in Ancient Ruins (Castle, Stone Circle, Statue etc.)
28 books — 19 voters

Jus Breathe by B. Lynn CarterThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Savage Tales of Solomon Kane by Robert E. Howard魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
Historical Fantasy Adaptations
24 books — 17 voters
EL TERCER TESTIGO by Juan José Soriano LluchThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantSnowflower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeCleopatra's Daughter by Michelle MoranThe Sealed Letter by Emma Donoghue
Historical Fiction (Women Main Characters)
44 books — 17 voters

Spindlewood by Marcus AttwaterSacrifice by Helyn DunnA Leaf of Faith by J. Suthern HicksWhere the Garden Begins by J. Suthern HicksMoonheart by Charles de Lint
Fiction: Portal is in Forest or Trees/Hedge
76 books — 15 voters
Beyond the Mural by Ryan McNeillThe House on the Strand by Daphne du MaurierPaths to Otherwhere by James P. HoganHominids by Robert J. SawyerThe Practice Effect by David Brin
Fiction: Portal is in a Laboratory or via Experiment
29 books — 12 voters

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingInkspell by Cornelia FunkeThe Cavalier by Israh AziziThe Locket of Dreams by Belinda MurrellIncarceron by Catherine Fisher
Fiction: Portal is an Object (Port Key)
112 books — 11 voters
Beyond the Mural by Ryan McNeillA Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne JonesThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterThe Secret of Platform 13 by Eva IbbotsonHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
Fiction: Portal is Transportation related (car, train, station, etc.)
29 books — 11 voters

Space Settlements by Richard D. JohnsonCosmopolis by Howard MansfieldYour Flying Car Awaits by Paul MiloThe Usborne Book of the Future by Kenneth W. Gatland2010 by Geoffrey Hoyle
Retrofuturism (nonfiction)
31 books — 8 voters
West Side Story by Irving ShulmanUp the Down Staircase by Bel KaufmanExplainers by Jules FeifferIt's Like This, Cat by Emily Cheney NevilleThe Pushcart War by Jean Merrill
New York City in the Sixties
22 books — 7 voters

God's Playground by Norman DaviesTeutonic Knight vs Lithuanian Warrior by Mark GaleottiThe Other Prussia by Karin FriedrichKing Sigismund of Poland and Martin Luther by Natalia NowakowskaBetween Lipany and White Mountain by James R. Palmitessa
Early Modern Eastern Europe
26 books — 7 voters
Beyond the Mural by Ryan McNeillWarriors of Alavna by N.M. BrowneBeyond Forever by Debra DierFog Magic by Julia L. SauerYesterday and Forever by Victoria Presley
Fiction: Portal is Fog or Mist
15 books — 7 voters

The Broken Window by Jeffery DeaverThe Witch Hunter by Max SeeckHjemstavn by Arnaldur IndriðasonGuidance to Death by Daniel V. Meier Jr.How to Get Away with Murder by Rebecca Philipson
The 52 Book Club's Mystery Genre Challenge - #16 Detective Has To Confront Their Own Past
16 books — 7 voters
Mars, Vol. 1 by Fuyumi SoryoEquilibrium by Lina AnderssonDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierGabriel's Mate by Tina FolsomZane's Redemption by Tina Folsom
Scarring History
65 books — 5 voters

Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew J. SullivanMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Portrait of Molly Dean by Katherine KovacicMy Name Is Memory by Ann BrasharesThe Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Past and Present
23 books — 4 voters
The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon DavisThe Cartoon History of the United States by Larry GonickBell Hammers by Lancelot SchaubertDress me Baroque or Musketeer's Fashion by Alaya AifelLieutenant Nun by Catalina de Erauso
Best history books for non-historians
12 books — 4 voters

Cowboy from the Future by Cassandra GannonAngela's Arm by Roland AllnachSleeping With the Wolf by Maddy BaroneOracle by Jade LeeA Paradox of Fates by Rebecca Hefner
Romance with Post Apocalypse & Dystopian Time Travel
5 books — 2 voters
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesWhite Slaves by Nicholas KinseyGates of Fire by Steven PressfieldKentucky Choirboy by Nicholas KinseyWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Historical Fiction (Male Main Characters)
17 books — 2 voters

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