Cover of Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1)

Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1)

  • 1999 first published
  • 622 pages
  • 6 editions

Harry Turtledove's Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1) (1999) is an alternate history and historical fantasy novel. Key subjects include magic, dragons, alternative history and war & military.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 622 pages — 11–12 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • War stories
  • Magic
  • Dragons
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Historical fantasy
  • Fantasy
  • Alternative history
  • War & military
  • World war, 1939-1945

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1)?

Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1) was written by Harry Turtledove and first published in 1999.

What genre is Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1)?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History, Historical Fantasy and Dragon Fiction.

How long is Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1)?

The median edition has 622 pages, about 11–12 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Into the Darkness (World at War, Book 1)?

Readers who like it often enjoy His Majesty's Dragon, Victory of Eagles and Empire of Ivory (Temeraire, Book 4).

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