“Kulper (A Starlet’s Secret to a Sensational Afterlife) illustrates how race and gender inequality barred women and BIPOC individuals from scientific acclaim. Snappy dialogue, dynamic supporting characters, and robust worldbuilding further serve to deliver a satisfying combination of sparkling romance andwhirlwind adventure.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Ash, who tries to redeem the worst people in his life and never needs to outshine his talented love interest, is genuinely heartwarming, and the friendship between Genevieve and Miss Flemming is a joy. Delightful timey-wimey adventure that would make smashing television.”
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

“The story is full of action and heart, and at least a few unexpected twists.Give to readers who like a little mystery and adventure in their historical fiction, especially ones featuring a spunky lead.”
—Booklist

“The story has intensity. . . . The story moves toward a harrowing conclusion marked by new ideas and a new bond between the central heroes.”
—Foreword Reviews

“A feel-good stand-alone for fans of time travel and romance, with an entertaining blend of science, humor, and feminist themes.”
—School Library Journal

“Genevieve and Ash’s adventures in the late 19th century are often charged with sparkling banter and tension as the two learn to slowly trust each other while finding a way back to their own time. Alternating between Genevieve’s and Ash’s perspectives, Kulper ensures readers get to know her characters intimately.”
—BookPage

“Two teens must find their way through time to prevent an apocalypse in Kendall Kulper’s breezy, thoughtful, and imaginative historical speculative novel.”
—Shelf Awareness