Cover of The Widow's Husband

The Widow's Husband

  • 2009 first published
  • 347 pages
  • 3 editions

Published in 2009, The Widow's Husband is a gay fiction and historical fiction novel by Mir Tamim Ansary and Kemble Scott. The story is set in Afghanistan and Kabul, Afghanistan, in the 19th century. Key subjects include villages, afghan Wars, British and gay men.

It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 347 pages — 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Villages
  • Afghan Wars
  • British
  • Gay men
  • Carrier state, Communicable diseases
  • Virus diseases
  • Sex
  • Erotic stories
  • San Francisco, Calif.
  • Armenia
  • Historical
  • War & military
  • Afghanistan

Quick answers

Who wrote The Widow's Husband?

The Widow's Husband was written by Mir Tamim Ansary and Kemble Scott and first published in 2009.

What genre is The Widow's Husband?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction and Historical Fiction.

How long is The Widow's Husband?

The median edition has 347 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Widow's Husband?

Readers who like it often enjoy Tipping the Velvet, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Maurice.

Books like The Widow's Husband

  • Cover of Tipping the Velvet

    Tipping the Velvet

    Sarah Waters, Juanita McMahon

    1998★ 3.9

  • FREE🎧
    Cover of The Picture of Dorian Gray

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    Oscar Wilde

    1890★ 4.2

  • Cover of Maurice

    Maurice

    E. M. Forster

    1971★ 3.7

  • Cover of Satyricon

    Satyricon

    Petronius, Vittorio de Simone

    1575★ 3.8

  • Cover of Fingersmith

    Fingersmith

    Sarah Waters

    2002★ 4.1

  • Cover of The Terror

    The Terror

    Dan Simmons

    2007★ 4.3

  • Cover of Wide Sargasso Sea

    Wide Sargasso Sea

    Jean Rhys

    1966★ 4.0

  • FREE🎧
    Cover of Dracula

    Dracula

    Bram Stoker

    1897★ 4.0