The Burning City
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's The Burning City (2000) is a historical fantasy and mythic fiction novel. Readers will find themes of gods, Fire, magic and heroes.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 7 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.
At about 512 pages, most readers finish it in 9–10 hours.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Burning City?
The Burning City was written by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle and first published in 2000.
What genre is The Burning City?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Myth & Legend Fiction.
How long is The Burning City?
The median edition has 512 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Burning City?
Readers who like it often enjoy Circe, The Hollow Hills and The Winter King.
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