Three Days to Never

Three Days to Never
First edition
AuthorTim Powers
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy
PublisherSubterranean Press
Publication date
July 2006
Media typeHardcover
Pages344
ISBN1-59606-049-2
OCLC63122894
813/.54 22
LC ClassPS3566.O95 T48 2006

Three Days to Never is a 2006 fantasy novel by Tim Powers. As with most of Powers' novels, it proposes a secret history in which real events have supernatural causes and prominent historical figures have been involved in supernatural or occult activities.[1] The novel was shortlisted for the Locus Fantasy Award in 2007[2] as well as the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature in the same year.[3]

  1. ^ Fawcett, Kim (1999). "A Conversation With Tim Powers: An interview with Kim Fawcett". SF Site. Retrieved December 27, 2014. To strangers I usually say I write science fiction books, just because if I said fantasy I don't know what they'd imagine I meant by that. To myself, I just think I write that stuff we read, that stuff that is kind of under the umbrella of, oh... Bradbury, Heinlein, Lovecraft, Sturgeon, Leiber... I think the distinction between science fiction and fantasy is an arbitrary one. Generally people who write one also write the other. And so when I'm writing I never think, you know, 'Is this one science fiction? Is this one horror?' I just think 'Well, it's that stuff. We'll certainly have something like ghosts wandering around, and...'
  2. ^ "2007 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
  3. ^ Worlds Without End (2014). "2007 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved December 31, 2014.