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Darkwitch Rising

Book Three of The Troy Game

  • 2005 first published
  • 688 pages
  • 2 editions

Published in 2005, Darkwitch Rising is a historical fantasy novel by Sara Douglass. The story is set in Great Britain, during Civil War, 1642–1649. Characters include Charles II King of England (1630-1685). Readers will find themes of Brutus the Trojan.

It runs to roughly 688 pages — 12–13 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • Civil War, 1642–1649

Characters

  • Charles II King of England (1630-1685)

Subjects

  • Brutus the Trojan
  • Great Britain Civil War, 1642-1649
  • Historical fantasy

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Darkwitch Rising?

Darkwitch Rising was written by Sara Douglass and first published in 2005.

What genre is Darkwitch Rising?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.

How long is Darkwitch Rising?

The median edition has 688 pages, about 12–13 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Darkwitch Rising?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Winter King, The Mists of Avalon and The Hollow Hills.

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