Funny, touching, thought-provoking . . . Richly imagined and deeply inventive * Guardian * Tender and engaging . . . Blends time travel with a contemporary story of love, loss and the endurance of family * Bookseller * Moving * Observer * Time-travel fascinates children, but as this clever, warm novel warns, the consequences of tweaking history can be dangerous . . . Exploring Partition, arranged marriage and ambitious dreams, this funny, bittersweet story with memorable characters and a realistic family dynamic packs an emotional punch * Daily Mail * It takes immense talent to blend the fantastical and the everyday so effortlessly, but Iqbal Hussain delivers on every page. Funny, warm and tense, The Night I Borrowed Time is a wonderful, wonderful read -- Phil Earle, author of When The Sky Falls Spectacular - beautifully woven, full of warmth, wit and wisdom, and characters who live on long after the last page is turned -- Sophie Anderson, author of The House With Chicken Legs I loved it -- Ross Welford, author of Time Travelling With a Hamster Witty and poignant, this wonderful time travel story explores what it means to change your fate, and to accept it and let it change you -- Louie Stowell, author of Loki Warm, funny, tender -- Patrice Lawrence, author of Orangeboy A beautifully constructed time travel adventure that will break your heart and make it soar. It's funny, evocative, immersive and so sensitively written . . . Iqbal Hussain is an astonishing new voice. A triumph -- Rashmi Sirdeshpande, author of Hari Kumar: Ultimate Superstar
