Cover of The Binding

The Binding

  • 2018 first published
  • 448 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (3 ratings)
  • 3 editions

The Binding is a 2018 alternate history and historical fantasy novel by Bridget Collins. Readers will find themes of England, alternative history, bookbinders and books and reading.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 20 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 448 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • England
  • Historical fantasy
  • Alternative history
  • Bookbinders
  • Books and reading
  • Magic
  • FICTION / Literary
  • FICTION / Historical
  • Apprentices
  • Memory
  • Good and evil

Quick answers

Who wrote The Binding?

The Binding was written by Bridget Collins and first published in 2018.

What genre is The Binding?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History and Historical Fantasy.

How long is The Binding?

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

What books are similar to The Binding?

Readers who like it often enjoy Babel, His Majesty's Dragon and The Once and Future Witches.

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