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Alternate History

Farthing

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  • 2006 first published
  • 319 pages
  • 19 editions
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Jo Walton's Farthing (2006) is an alternate history play. It takes readers to Great Britain and England in 1949. Readers will find themes of Police, country homes, alternative history and murder.

It has been published in 19 editions across 6 languages.

At about 319 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • 1949

Subjects

  • Police
  • Country homes
  • Alternative history
  • England
  • Alternative histories, Fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Fantasy
  • Police procedural mystery & detective
  • Suspense
  • Great britain
  • Murder
  • Conspiracies
  • Investigation
  • Drama, Dramatic works by one author

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Farthing?

Farthing was written by Jo Walton and first published in 2006.

What genre is Farthing?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History.

How long is Farthing?

The median edition has 319 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Farthing?

Readers who like it often enjoy Life After Life, A Most Improper Magick and The Riddle of the Sands.

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