Cover of Snake Lies Waiting

Snake Lies Waiting

  • 2020 first published
  • 448 pages
  • 6 editions

Published in 2020, Snake Lies Waiting is a historical fantasy and adventure fiction novel by Jin Yong and Anna Holmwood. Key subjects include language and languages, soldiers and slavery.

It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 448 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Language and languages
  • Historical fantasy
  • Action & adventure fantasy
  • Soldiers
  • Slavery
  • Song Dynasty, China

Quick answers

Who wrote Snake Lies Waiting?

Snake Lies Waiting was written by Jin Yong and Anna Holmwood and first published in 2020.

What genre is Snake Lies Waiting?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Adventure.

How long is Snake Lies Waiting?

The median edition has 448 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Snake Lies Waiting?

Readers who like it often enjoy Last Argument of Kings, The Lost Metal and The City of Brass.

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