The Familiar
Published in 2000, The Familiar is a sci-fi romance and time-travel fiction novella by Katherine Applegate. Readers will find themes of extraterrestrial beings, metamorphosis, time travel and love.
6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.
At about 143 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Familiar?
The Familiar was written by Katherine Applegate and first published in 2000.
What genre is The Familiar?
It is usually shelved as Science Fiction Romance and Time Travel.
How long is The Familiar?
The median edition has 143 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Familiar?
Readers who like it often enjoy An Acceptable Time (Time Quintet #5 / O'Keefe Family #4), Smaragdgrün and The Time Traveler's Wife.
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