Through Spacetime Now
(specifically Journeys Through SpaceTime ) is a genre-blending science fiction and fantasy debut by James Talisman that explores a vast multiverse where distinct worlds and timelines are inextricably linked. The narrative follows a diverse ensemble of characters across different realms—ranging from ancient Egypt and Shogunate Japan to futuristic Europe and modern-day Earth—who are all connected by a mysterious, powerful guiding voice. Core Narrative & Structure
: Some readers noted a "slow start" due to the high volume of characters and shifting POV's, which requires focused attention to track. Through Spacetime
: The story utilizes a consistent "flipping" perspective between multiple protagonists. Notable characters include a sword master's son, an enlightened Queen, a skilled warrior, and an ordinary college student from Earth. : The story utilizes a consistent "flipping" perspective
: The author is praised for detailed scenery and original world-building that spans parallel universes. : The book operates on the classic theme of Good vs
: The book operates on the classic theme of Good vs. Evil , underpinned by the metaphysical concept that all beings are "One" and interconnected across the universe.
Reviewers on platforms like Itsy Bitsy Book Bits highlight both the book's ambitious scale and its initial complexity: