Cover of One for Sorrow

One for Sorrow

  • 1999 first published
  • 290 pages
  • 7 editions

Mary Reed and Eric Mayer's One for Sorrow (1999) is a historical fantasy novel. The story is set in Istanbul, Turkey. Readers will find themes of John the Eunuch and Grail.

It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 290 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • John the Eunuch
  • Grail
  • Mystery & detective
  • Istanbul, Turkey
  • Historical fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote One for Sorrow?

One for Sorrow was written by Mary Reed and Eric Mayer and first published in 1999.

What genre is One for Sorrow?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.

How long is One for Sorrow?

The median edition has 290 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to One for Sorrow?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Night Circus, Stardust and The Great Hunt (The Wheel of Time Book 2).

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