This isn’t The Time Traveler’s Wife, which it clearly emulates, but it’s an entertaining diversion for romance fans open to something different. The time-travel mechanism is clever, though, one that takes into account both parties’ talents, and the story grows significantly poignant in the last third or so. Someone like Nate deserves better than the second place to which he’s relegated, too. The novel isn’t as substantive historically as it could be, and the secondary characters are mostly vague shadows. Most of the novel is set in the present, with lengthy sections showing Newton’s childhood in Woolsthorpe in Lincolnshire and his later years at grammar school and at Cambridge. She determines to unlock the mystery of the shared future Isaac speaks of, but this seems impossible, since the objects they exchange through the time-portal all turn to dust. When Andrea is seventeen, she begins receiving Isaac’s letters via an elderly messenger who somehow has contact with them both. See search resultsfor this author Gayle Towell(Author)Format: Kindle Edition 3.0 out of 5 stars2 ratings See all formats and editions Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. As Andrea grows up, and her relationship with Nate turns romantic, she and Isaac develop a mysterious bond. Blood Gravity: a novella Kindle Edition by Gayle Towell (Author) Visit Amazon's Gayle Towell Page Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The only person she dares tell is her school friend, Nate, who doesn’t believe her. The premise is fanciful, but Sotto is reliably good at traveling along life’s offbeat paths.Īndrea Louviere first sees Newton when she’s seven, after a crack in her bedroom wall opens wide enough for her to glimpse a boy about her age. What if that wasn’t true? Sotto, author of Before Ever After, delivers another time-bending romantic adventure with her latest, which imagines a love story between Newton and a modern woman, a gifted cellist, who manages to bridge the 300-plus years through music.

Email or phone: Password: Forgot account Sign Up. Eminent 17 th-century scientist Sir Isaac Newton never married, and he reportedly wasn’t romantically involved with anyone. Watch the Blood Gravity book trailer and share with all of your friends: Jump to.

Blood Gravity by Gayle Towell