Cover of 3:59

3:59

  • 2000 first published
  • 359 pages
  • 2 editions

3:59 is a 2000 alternate history and horror novel by Gretchen McNeil. Readers will find themes of doppelgängers, betrayal, space and time and high school girls.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 359 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Alternative histories, Fiction
  • Doppelgängers
  • Betrayal
  • Space and time
  • High school girls
  • Science fiction
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Horror stories
  • Horror fiction
  • Horror tales
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote 3:59?

3:59 was written by Gretchen McNeil and first published in 2000.

What genre is 3:59?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History and Horror.

How long is 3:59?

The median edition has 359 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to 3:59?

Readers who like it often enjoy Boneshaker, Ring Shout and Coraline.

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