Cover of The Swan Maiden

The Swan Maiden

  • 2009 first published
  • 540 pages
  • 2 editions

Published in 2009, The Swan Maiden is a historical fantasy and mythic fiction novel by Jules Watson. Much of the action takes place in Ireland and Ulster, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Key subjects include Celtic Mythology, Deirdre and queens.

At about 540 pages, most readers finish it in 9–10 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Ireland
  • Ulster, Northern Ireland and Ireland

Subjects

  • Celtic Mythology
  • Deirdre
  • Fantasy
  • Queens
  • Historical fantasy

Quick answers

Who wrote The Swan Maiden?

The Swan Maiden was written by Jules Watson and first published in 2009.

What genre is The Swan Maiden?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is The Swan Maiden?

The median edition has 540 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Swan Maiden?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Sorrows, At Swim-Two-Birds and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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