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Fae & Fairy FictionMermaids & Sea Creatures

The Folk Keeper

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  • 1999 first published
  • 169 pages
  • 6 editions
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Franny Billingsley's The Folk Keeper (1999) is a fae fiction and mermaid fiction novel. It deals with orphans, selkies and fairies.

9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 169 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Orphans
  • Selkies
  • Fairies
  • Fantasy
  • Children's fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Child and youth fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote The Folk Keeper?

The Folk Keeper was written by Franny Billingsley and first published in 1999.

What genre is The Folk Keeper?

It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction and Mermaids & Sea Creatures.

How long is The Folk Keeper?

The median edition has 169 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Folk Keeper?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Sea Fairies, The Scarecrow of Oz and The Cruel Prince.

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