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High Time for Heroes

  • 2014 first published
  • 118 pages
  • 8 editions

High Time for Heroes is a 2014 historical fantasy and time-travel fiction novella by Mary Pope Osborne. Much of the action takes place in Ägypten and Tal der Könige. It features Florence Nightingale. Key subjects include magicians, tree houses, nurses and time travel.

12 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.

It runs to roughly 118 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Ägypten
  • Tal der Könige

Characters

  • Florence Nightingale

Subjects

  • Magicians
  • Tree houses
  • Nurses
  • Time travel
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Magic
  • Nightingale, florence, 1820-1910
  • Children's fiction
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
  • Kinderbuch ab 8 Jahren
  • Mädchen
  • Junge
  • Schwester
  • Bruder

Quick answers

Who wrote High Time for Heroes?

High Time for Heroes was written by Mary Pope Osborne and first published in 2014.

What genre is High Time for Heroes?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy, Time Travel, Magicians & Illusionists and Adventure.

How long is High Time for Heroes?

The median edition has 118 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to High Time for Heroes?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, The Night Circus and Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell.

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