Cover of Dactyl Hill Squad
Alternate HistoryHistorical FantasyAdventure

Dactyl Hill Squad

by

  • 2018 first published
  • 256 pages
  • 5 editions
Borrow on Open LibraryFind in a library

Daniel José Older's Dactyl Hill Squad (2018) is an alternate history and historical fantasy novel. The story is set in New York and Brooklyn, during Civil War, 1861–1865. It features Magdalys Roca, Richard Riker and Vigilance Committee. Readers will find themes of Sci Fi, race relations, brothers and sisters and riots.

It has been published in 5 editions.

It runs to roughly 256 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Magdalys Roca
  • Richard Riker
  • Vigilance Committee

Subjects

  • Action Adventure
  • Sci Fi
  • Race relations
  • Alternative histories, Fiction
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Riots
  • Dinosaurs
  • Adventure stories
  • Race riots
  • African Americans
  • Orphans
  • Children's fiction
  • African americans
  • New york, N.y., history
  • United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865

Quick answers

Who wrote Dactyl Hill Squad?

Dactyl Hill Squad was written by Daniel José Older and first published in 2018.

What genre is Dactyl Hill Squad?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History, Historical Fantasy and Adventure.

How long is Dactyl Hill Squad?

The median edition has 256 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Dactyl Hill Squad?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Throne of Fire, Across the Nightingale Floor and The Science of Discworld.

More by Daniel José Older

All books →

Books like Dactyl Hill Squad