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A Walk in Wolf Wood

  • 1980 first published
  • 148 pages
  • 12 editions

Mary Stewart's A Walk in Wolf Wood (1980) is a time-travel fiction and werewolf fiction novella. It deals with werewolves, time travel and space and time.

32 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions.

At about 148 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

About A Walk in Wolf Wood

When a weeping man in a strange costume passes their picnic spot and disappears into the nearby woods, a brother and sister decide to follow him and soon find themselves involved in the rescue of a werewolf in the 14th century.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Werewolves
  • Time travel
  • Space and time
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote A Walk in Wolf Wood?

A Walk in Wolf Wood was written by Mary Stewart and first published in 1980.

What genre is A Walk in Wolf Wood?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel and Werewolf Fiction.

How long is A Walk in Wolf Wood?

The median edition has 148 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Walk in Wolf Wood?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Halloween Tree, Many Waters (Time Quintet #4) and A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet #3).

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