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The Serpent Sea

  • 2012 first published
  • 384 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (5 ratings)
  • 2 editions

The Serpent Sea is a 2012 shifter fiction novel by Martha Wells. Readers will find themes of Shapeshifting.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 10 more have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 384 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Shapeshifting
  • Fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote The Serpent Sea?

The Serpent Sea was written by Martha Wells and first published in 2012.

What genre is The Serpent Sea?

It is usually shelved as Shapeshifter Fiction.

How long is The Serpent Sea?

The median edition has 384 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Serpent Sea?

Readers who like it often enjoy Nimona, The Wind Through the Keyhole and Dance of the Gods.

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