Karen is not the only time traveller secretly living among us, but she's the only one telling us about her life and how she came to be master of time and place. Karen has already survived a lethal marriage when her transformation starts and she becomes a time traveller. She wants to enjoy life and do some t-travelling for the fun of it, but whenever an innocent life is at stake, she can't help it; she has to interfere. In this refreshing and gripping report she tells us about her adventures in the past and in the future and what time travelling is really like.

Life is full of contrasts and so is this book. It starts off with the time-travelling pack having to leave their home and their old identities behind and find new ones. All this is being told by Wolf, the Irish wolfhound, whose priorities and view of things - though intellectual to some extent - are fundamentally canine. Consequently, the report of Karen, Michael, Useless and Wolf settling down in the Isle of Skye is told lightheartedly and full of canine surprises. But before long the human members of the time-travelling pack have to face up to the fact that some of their activities in the...