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Epic Fantasy

Hero in the Shadows

Waylander the Slayer stalks an ancient evil

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  • 2000 first published
  • 385 pages
  • 4 editions
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Hero in the Shadows is a 2000 epic fantasy novel by David A. Gemmell.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 385 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

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  • Epic fantasy

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Who wrote Hero in the Shadows?

Hero in the Shadows was written by David A. Gemmell and first published in 2000.

What genre is Hero in the Shadows?

It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy.

How long is Hero in the Shadows?

The median edition has 385 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Hero in the Shadows?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Game of Thrones, The Eye of the World and Fire & Blood.

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