Fantastic! Everything about this book was perfect; the story takes place in Victorian London, the characters are both real (Jack the Ripper, H.G. WellFantastic! Everything about this book was perfect; the story takes place in Victorian London, the characters are both real (Jack the Ripper, H.G. Wells, even Bram Stoker and Henry James make an appearance) and imagined, and the plot sounded amazing (a real time machine!). I love the way the book was broken down into three separate parts that interwove with each other making H.G. Wells the central character in these seemingly unrelated tales. I even love the way the author talked to you like you were sitting there next to him, explaining why he saw everything he saw. The only bad thing about this novel was that it had to end! I can't wait to see what Palma comes up with next....more