War of the Twins
Published in 1986, War of the Twins is a dragon fantasy novel by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. Readers will find themes of dragons and twins.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 21 ratings, and 23 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 21 editions across 4 languages.
It runs to roughly 400 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.
About War of the Twins
The fiery mountain struck Krynn. The gods shattered the Temple of Istar. One hundred years later, the continent of Ansalon is a desolate land, its people struggling for survival in a world ravaged by plague, starvation, and war. Escaping the doomed city of Istar, Raistlin - now a wizard of great power - casts a spell that brings his twin brother, Caramon, and the cleric, Crysania, forward to this point in time. Here, in the Tower of High Sorcery, Raistlin intends to enter the Portal and challenge the Dark Queen. But, one by one, Raistlin's plans start to unravel. Too late he discovers that he is caught in a time loop - one that must lead inexorably to his own distruction! One from which there seems to be no escape…
Quick answers
Who wrote War of the Twins?
War of the Twins was written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman and first published in 1986.
What genre is War of the Twins?
It is usually shelved as Dragon Fiction.
How long is War of the Twins?
The median edition has 400 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to War of the Twins?
Readers who like it often enjoy Eragon, A Clash of Kings and The Halfling's Gem.
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