Sea of Silver Light

Sea of Silver Light

Tad Williams

First published 2001Original language EN

8.08.0 / 10
Score out of 1094 ratingsConfidence 38%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
1,072
Pages
about 20 h
Reading time

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About the book

Sea of Silver Light is a science fiction novel by American writer Tad Williams, the fourth and final book in his Otherland series. It was published in 2001 with a paperback release in 2002.

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Reading order · Otherland

Full order & progress →
Score per volume4 volumes on a timeline, 1996 to 2001 · Best-rated volume: Sea of Silver Light
  1. City of Golden Shadow
    City of Golden Shadow1996 · 169 ratingsStart here
    7.67.6 / 10
  2. River of Blue Fire
    River of Blue Fire1998 · 116 ratings
    7.77.7 / 10
  3. Mountain of Black Glass
    Mountain of Black Glass1999 · 107 ratings
    7.97.9 / 10
  4. Sea of Silver Light
    Sea of Silver Light2001 · 94 ratingsThis book
    8.08.0 / 10

Where the score comes from

The sources average 8.0 across 94 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 38% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Science fiction average of 7.8. That is how 8.0 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library9.65 5%
Hardcover7.989 95%

Reader voices

The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).

  • “Great way to finish the series! Other than lots of strange admissions and revelations at the end, it was perfect from cover to cover.”

    ★ 5/5djeebus on Hardcover

  • “Executive Summary: This series is a monster, and thankfully after all those hours, it comes to an enjoyable conclusion. Audio book: Yup, George Newbern is still excellent. I might have liked this series less in text due to the slow parts, but Mr. Newbern really…”

    ★ 4/5thranduel on Hardcover

Frequently asked

How long is Sea of Silver Light?

It has 1,072 pages — longer than 96% of the ranked books in Science fiction.

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