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Book Review By Lizbeth
Out of Time by Caroline B. Cooney

    A 16 year old girl goes back in to the Victorian Era in order to be reunited with Strat, the love she left behind a little over a year ago. She has to overcome several obstacles in order to get to the asylum where he is confined but she manages to outwit the antagonists. Meanwhile, her family falling apart, will she go back to save her family or will she stay with her true love?


Plot & Themes
Tone of book -
Time Travel: - largely backwards/past
Romance Yes
Romance plotlets: - - two lovers coping with tough mission -
Inner Struggle Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - - Adult or Young Adult Book
Time Travel story? Yes

Main Character
Identity: - Female
Profession/status:
Age: - a teen
Really unusual traits?

Main Adversary
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters

Setting
Terrain
Earth setting: - 20th century - 19th century
Takes place on Earth? Yes

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths
scientific jargon? (SF only) - none/very little science jargon needed
How much dialogue? - significantly more dialog than descript
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