
Lion's Blood
Published in 2002, Lion's Blood is an alternate history and historical fiction novel by Steven Barnes. The story is set in Europe and Africa. Key subjects include colonies, Imperialism, slaves and europeans.
17 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.
It runs to roughly 461 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 2003 — Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Lion's Blood?
Lion's Blood was written by Steven Barnes and first published in 2002.
What genre is Lion's Blood?
It is usually shelved as Alternate History and Historical Fiction.
How long is Lion's Blood?
The median edition has 461 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Lion's Blood?
Readers who like it often enjoy Settling Accounts, Grant Comes East and The Guns of the South.
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