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Somewhere in Time (Bid Time Return)

25 Ratings: 3.5
A fantasy story by Richard Matheson.

This is a romantic time travel story written by Richard Matheson.  Richard Collier is a 36-year old writer with a terminal brain tumor who falls in love with a beautiful actress - Elise McKenna. But there's one big problem. She's dead. She … see full wiki

Author: Robert Matheson
Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance
Publisher: Viking Press, Tor Books
Date Published: February 24, 1975
5 reviews about Somewhere in Time (Bid Time Return)
Quick Tip by . June 10, 2010
So romantic. The movie was good too.
Quick Tip by . June 02, 2010
Beautiful story. I cried.
review by . February 25, 2010
I will admit what brought me to read the novel "Somewhere in Time" (formerly titled "Bid Time Return") was the 1980 film starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour. I recall my mother telling me what an amazing movie "Somewhere in Time (Collector's Edition)" was (the soundtrack is great too). I have watched the film more than a dozen times and absolutely love it. I figured I might as well read the book that spawned the movie.    It shouldn't be a big surprise that the book is …
review by . March 07, 2009
Richard Collier is a 36-year old writer with a terminal brain tumor who falls in love with a beautiful actress - Elise McKenna. But there's one big problem. She's dead. She lived years ago in another time. But that doesn't stop Richard who figures out a way to travel back in time and win her heart.     Somewhere in Time is an entertaining time travel/romance novel. It's at times both humorous and tragic. If there is one problem with the novel it spends a bit too much time getting …
review by . September 04, 2004
Richard Collier is a 36-year old writer with a terminal brain tumor who falls in love with a beautiful actress - Elise McKenna. But there's one big problem. She's dead. She lived years ago in another time. But that doesn't stop Richard who figures out a way to travel back in time and win her heart.    Somewhere in Time is an entertaining time travel/romance novel. It's at times both humorous and tragic. If there is one problem with the novel it spends a bit too much time getting …
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