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The Fall

  • 2010 first published
  • 308 pages
  • ★ 3.6 (7 ratings)

The Fall is a 2010 vampire fiction novel by Guillermo del Toro. It deals with vampires and Blood.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 5 more have it on their want-to-read list. It appeared on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction bestseller list in 2010.

It runs to roughly 308 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

About The Fall

Last week the vampiric virus invaded Manhattan. This week-- the world! Eph and his small team set out to stop these bloodthirsty monsters-- while his now blood-crazed ex-wife is stalking the city, looking for their young son.
Description from Open Library

Awards & lists

  • 📰New York Times bestseller list — Hardcover Fiction, 2010

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Vampires
  • Thrillers
  • Suspense fiction
  • Blood

Quick answers

Who wrote The Fall?

The Fall was written by Guillermo del Toro and first published in 2010.

What genre is The Fall?

It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction.

How long is The Fall?

The median edition has 308 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Fall?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Passage, Violets Are Blue and A Discovery of Witches.

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