Arm of the Sphinx
Book Two of the Books of Babel
Josiah Bancroft's Arm of the Sphinx (2015) is an epic fantasy and pirate adventure novel. Key subjects include missing persons, pirates and imaginary places.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings. It has been published in 7 editions.
At about 408 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.
About Arm of the Sphinx
"The Tower of Babel is proving to be as difficult to reenter as it was to break out of. Forced into a life of piracy, Senlin and his eclectic crew are struggling to survive aboard their stolen airship as the hunt to rescue Senlin's lost wife continues. Hopeless and desolate, they turn to a legend of the Tower, the mysterious Sphinx. But help from the Sphinx never comes cheaply, and as Senlin knows, debts aren't always what they seem in the Tower of Babel"--
Quick answers
Who wrote Arm of the Sphinx?
Arm of the Sphinx was written by Josiah Bancroft and first published in 2015.
What genre is Arm of the Sphinx?
It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy and Pirate Fiction.
How long is Arm of the Sphinx?
The median edition has 408 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Arm of the Sphinx?
Readers who like it often enjoy Mad Ship, Fire & Blood and The Way of Kings.
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