
The Adjacent
Christopher Priest's The Adjacent (2013) is a stage-magic fiction and adventure fiction novel. Readers will find themes of weapons of mass destruction, Terrorism, magicians and fighter pilots.
7 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.
It runs to roughly 426 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 2014 — Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
- ✦Arthur C. Clarke Award 2014 — Overall (nominee)
- ✦BSFA Awards 2013 — Best Novel (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote The Adjacent?
The Adjacent was written by Christopher Priest and first published in 2013.
What genre is The Adjacent?
It is usually shelved as Magicians & Illusionists and Adventure.
How long is The Adjacent?
The median edition has 426 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Adjacent?
Readers who like it often enjoy Skulduggery Pleasant, The name of this book is secret (Secret series #1) and The Books of Magic.
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