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The Riddle of the Sands

  • 2008 first published
  • 104 pages
  • 2 editions

Published in 2008, The Riddle of the Sands is an alternate history and adventure fiction novella by Peter Hawkins. Key subjects include Sailing, textbooks for foreign speakers, reading comprehension and english language.

At about 104 pages, most readers finish it in 1–2 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Problems, exercises
  • Sailing
  • Textbooks for foreign speakers
  • Reading comprehension
  • English language
  • Secret service
  • Invasions
  • Alternative history
  • Sea stories
  • Action & adventure
  • Great britain

Quick answers

Who wrote The Riddle of the Sands?

The Riddle of the Sands was written by Peter Hawkins and first published in 2008.

What genre is The Riddle of the Sands?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History and Adventure.

How long is The Riddle of the Sands?

The median edition has 104 pages, about 1–2 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Riddle of the Sands?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Riddle of the Sands, Mr. Midshipman Easy and Fatherland.

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