How to Stop Time is a historical fantasy novel in which Tom Hazard — born in 1581 in France and cursed with a condition that makes him age at a glacial pace — navigates centuries of human history before returning to present-day London as a high school history teacher. Reception was split: starred reviews from Booklist and Publishers Weekly sit alongside mixed notices from The New York Times and other outlets, making this a novel that passionate Haig fans and readers of high-concept literary fantasy are most likely to embrace.

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