Travellers Back in Time

A Listmania! list by Phil Gyford (London, UK)
 
Lest Darkness Fall & To Bring the Light
1.  Lest Darkness Fall & To Bring the Light by L. Sprague de Camp
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  ""Published in 1939, [it] is a seminal alternate-history novel. It is the story of Martin Padway, an modern archeologist who finds himself in the Rome of 535 AD.""
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Horn of Time
2.  Horn of Time by Poul Anderson
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  "For 'The Man Who Came Early'. Wikipedia: "During a storm an unexplained phenomenon transports the titular 20th-century American GI back in time to..." Saga-Age Iceland."
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Oxford World's Classics)
3.  A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Oxford World's Classics) by Mark Twain
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  ""A big hit because he [the Yankee] had a lot of practical and oddly useful knowledge (like knowing when eclipses occurred, or how to create electricity).""
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Doomsday Book
4.  Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
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  ""A great story of a time-travelling graduate student going back to the Middle Ages.""
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The Family Trade (Merchant Princes 1)
5.  The Family Trade (Merchant Princes 1) by Charles Stross
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  "Part 1 of a series. Wikipedia: "The Merchant Princes is a series in which some humans have a hereditary ability to travel between parallel Earths, that have differing levels of technology.""
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Cross Time Engineer: 1 (Adventures of Conrad Stargard, Book 1)
6.  Cross Time Engineer: 1 (Adventures of Conrad Stargard, Book 1) by Leo Frankowski
The list author says:
  "Part 1 of a series. "The story of an engineer sent back in time to 1231 in Poland.""
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Island in the Sea of Time
7.  Island in the Sea of Time by S. M. Stirling
The list author says:
  "Part 1 of a series. "It's 3000 years ago and the whole island of Nantucket and the surrounding sea is sent back. It looks at survival from a more community oriented point of view.""
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1632 (Assiti Shards)
8.  1632 (Assiti Shards) by Eric Flint
The list author says:
  "'Obviously later than 1000 AD, but concerns a modern American town being moved to Germany in 1632.'"
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