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Doomsday Book

(1992)
(A book in the Oxford Time Travel series)
A novel by Connie Willis

Awards
1993 Arthur C. Clarke Award (nominee)
1993 Hugo Award for Best Novel
1993 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
1993 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature (nominee)
1992 BSFA Award for Best Novel (nominee)
1992 Nebula Award for Best Novel

A woman travels back through time to complete her doctoral thesis - but due to an accident, she lands in the middle of the Black Plague of 1348. The Oxford she left behind is laid low by a flu released from the grave of the knight from the era she's visiting.

Genre: Science Fiction

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