Robert Slack’s Reviews > The House on the Strand > Status Update

'To me, it proved that the past was living still, that we were all participants, all witnesses.' ...
... Multi-dimensional time.

'The swim, the long climb and the soporific Cornish air had done their trick.'....
... The air of Cornwall sapping energy of those at Kilmarth, as it also does in and Devon.

'I ran my eye down the rest. Number twenty-three was Roger Kylmerth. So it wasn’t hallucination -.....
... Evidence for the existence of the steward Roger.

'I had not awakened from some nostalgic dream when the vicar tapped me on the shoulder, but had passed from one living reality to another.'.....
... Actual not delusional time travel.

'... the telephone began to ring, sounding, in its insistency, like a summons from a lost, unwanted world. I let it ring. ...
... Wrenched back to modern times and not wanting to be there.