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The Fire Thief Fights Back

  • 2007 first published
  • 224 pages

Published in 2007, The Fire Thief Fights Back is a time-travel fiction and mythic fiction novel by Terry Deary. The story is set in Eden City, in 1785. It features Prometheus and Sam. Key subjects include time travel, villains, greek mythology and mother-son relationship.

At about 224 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Eden City

Era

  • 1785

Characters

  • Prometheus
  • Sam

Subjects

  • Time travel
  • Villains
  • Greek mythology
  • Fantasy
  • Mother-son relationship
  • Fire Thief series
  • Children's fiction
  • Gods
  • Monsters
  • Mothers and sons

Quick answers

Who wrote The Fire Thief Fights Back?

The Fire Thief Fights Back was written by Terry Deary and first published in 2007.

What genre is The Fire Thief Fights Back?

It is usually shelved as Time Travel and Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is The Fire Thief Fights Back?

The median edition has 224 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Fire Thief Fights Back?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and Artemis Fowl.

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