Cover of The Night Country

The Night Country

A Hazel Wood Novel

  • 2019 first published
  • 336 pages
  • β˜… 4.7 (3 ratings)
  • 7 editions

Melissa Albert's The Night Country (2019) is a dark fantasy novel. Key subjects include plurality of worlds, magic, mythical Animals and death.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 9 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions. It appeared on the New York Times Young Adult Hardcover bestseller list in 2020.

It runs to roughly 336 pages β€” 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.

Awards & lists

  • πŸ“°New York Times bestseller list β€” Young Adult Hardcover, 2020

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Young adult fiction, fantasy, contemporary
  • Plurality of worlds
  • Magic
  • Mythical Animals
  • Death
  • Fairy tales
  • Fantasy
  • YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary
  • YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General
  • YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote The Night Country?

The Night Country was written by Melissa Albert and first published in 2019.

What genre is The Night Country?

It is usually shelved as Dark Fantasy.

How long is The Night Country?

The median edition has 336 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Night Country?

Readers who like it often enjoy Illusion: Chronicles of Nick, Wicked Saints and Little Thieves.

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    Dahlia Adler, Melissa Albert

    2022

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