The Ring of Solomon
Published in 2010, The Ring of Solomon is a historical fantasy novel by Jonathan Stroud and Johnathan Stroud. It takes readers to Jerusalem in the 10th century B.C. Characters include Solomon and Solomon King of Israel. Key subjects include magic, wizards, genies and bartimaeus.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, and 49 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions across 3 languages.
At about 448 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.
About The Ring of Solomon
Wise-cracking djinni Bartimaeus finds himself at the court of King Solomon with an unpleasant master, a sinister servant, and King Solomon's magic ring.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Ring of Solomon?
The Ring of Solomon was written by Jonathan Stroud and Johnathan Stroud and first published in 2010.
What genre is The Ring of Solomon?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy.
How long is The Ring of Solomon?
The median edition has 448 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Ring of Solomon?
Readers who like it often enjoy Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1602 and Stardust.
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