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The Devil on the Road

  • 1978 first published
  • 248 pages
  • 7 editions

Published in 1978, The Devil on the Road is a time-travel fiction and witch fiction novel by Robert Westall. The story is set in England. Key subjects include time travel and witchcraft.

It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 248 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Time travel
  • Witchcraft
  • Adventure stories
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Children's fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote The Devil on the Road?

The Devil on the Road was written by Robert Westall and first published in 1978.

What genre is The Devil on the Road?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel, Witch Fiction and Adventure.

How long is The Devil on the Road?

The median edition has 248 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Devil on the Road?

Readers who like it often enjoy Timeline, Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox and The Chronicles of Narnia.

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