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Search the Shadows

  • 1987 first published
  • 389 pages
  • 16 editions

Barbara Michaels's Search the Shadows (1987) is a gothic fiction novel. The story is set in Chicago, Ill.. Key subjects include orphans, birthparents, Identification and University of Chicago.

10 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 16 editions.

At about 389 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Mystery
  • Orphans
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Gothic
  • Birthparents
  • Identification
  • University of Chicago. Oriental Institute
  • University of Chicago

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Search the Shadows?

Search the Shadows was written by Barbara Michaels and first published in 1987.

What genre is Search the Shadows?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction.

How long is Search the Shadows?

The median edition has 389 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Search the Shadows?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Hostile Hospital, Lord of the Far Island and Julia.

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