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Heresy

  • 2010 first published
  • 464 pages
  • 6 editions

Published in 2010, Heresy is a historical fantasy and historical fiction novel by S. J. Parris. The story is set in Oxford, in 1583. Characters include Elizabeth I. It deals with scientists, crime, England and Biographical.

It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 464 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • 1583

Characters

  • Elizabeth I

Subjects

  • Thrillers
  • Scientists
  • Crime
  • England
  • Historical mystery & detective
  • Biographical
  • Spaniards
  • Philosophers Italy Fiction
  • Christian heretics
  • Biographical fiction
  • Murder
  • Heresy
  • Christian heretics Italy Fiction
  • Inquisition
  • Magicians
  • Monks

Quick answers

Who wrote Heresy?

Heresy was written by S. J. Parris and first published in 2010.

What genre is Heresy?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction and Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is Heresy?

The median edition has 464 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Heresy?

Readers who like it often enjoy Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, The Prestige and The Night Circus.

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