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Historical FantasyHistorical Romance

The Book of the Spear

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  • 1999 first published
  • 208 pages
  • 4 editions
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The Book of the Spear is a 1999 historical fantasy and historical romance novel by Diana L. Paxson. It takes readers to Great Britain in To 1066. It features Arthur King. Key subjects include adaptations.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 208 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Arthurian romances
  • Adaptations
  • Historical fantasy
  • Arthur, king
  • Great britain
  • Historical romance

Quick answers

Who wrote The Book of the Spear?

The Book of the Spear was written by Diana L. Paxson and first published in 1999.

What genre is The Book of the Spear?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Historical Romance.

How long is The Book of the Spear?

The median edition has 208 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Book of the Spear?

Readers who like it often enjoy Enemy of God, The Kingmaking and The Prince and the Pilgrim.

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