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A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift

  • 2009 first published
  • 458 pages
  • ★ 3.4 (5 ratings)
  • 2 editions

Kate Griffin's A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift (2009) is a stage-magic fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in London, England. Readers will find themes of wizards, magic, revenge and magicians.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 6 more have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 458 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Wizards
  • Magic
  • Revenge
  • Magicians
  • Fantasy
  • London, England
  • Crime
  • Fantasy fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift?

A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift was written by Kate Griffin and first published in 2009.

What genre is A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift?

It is usually shelved as Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift?

The median edition has 458 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A madness of angels, or, The resurrection of Matthew Swift?

Readers who like it often enjoy Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, The Golem's Eye and The Wise Man’s Fear.

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