The Red Plague Affair
Lilith Saintcrow's The Red Plague Affair (2013) is an alternate history and historical fantasy novel. It takes readers to London, England in the 19th century. Readers will find themes of magic, private investigators, Plague and alternative history.
It runs to roughly 311 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.
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Who wrote The Red Plague Affair?
The Red Plague Affair was written by Lilith Saintcrow and first published in 2013.
What genre is The Red Plague Affair?
It is usually shelved as Alternate History and Historical Fantasy.
How long is The Red Plague Affair?
The median edition has 311 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Red Plague Affair?
Readers who like it often enjoy Babel, His Majesty's Dragon and Empire of Ivory (Temeraire, Book 4).
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