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Deathstalker (novel)

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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
1995 (1st edition)

Author
  
Simon R. Green

Followed by
  
Deathstalker Rebellion

Series
  
Deathstalker

Originally published
  
February 1995

Preceded by
  
Hellworld

OCLC
  
32131460

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Cover artist
  
UK: Harvey Parker USA: Donato Giancola

Country
  
UK/USA simultaneous release

Publisher
  
UK: Gollancz USA: Penguin/Roc

Genres
  
Novel, Science Fiction, Speculative fiction

Similar
  
Simon R Green books, Deathstalker books, Speculative fiction books

Deathstalker is a science fiction novel by British author Simon R. Green. The second in a series of nine novels, Deathstalker is part homage to - and part parody of - the classic space operas of the 1950s, and deals with the timeless themes of honour, love, courage and betrayal.

Contents

Plot introduction

Set in a far-future fictional universe, Deathstalker follows the life of Owen Deathstalker, a minor aristocrat and historian, as he is catapulted from a life of quiet luxury and academic pursuit into a galaxy-wide rebellion against the empire in which he lives.

Release details

  • 1995, UK, Gollancz ISBN 0-575-05730-0, Pub date February 1995, Paperback
  • First edition; simultaneous release with US edition
  • 1995, USA, Penguin/Roc ISBN 0-451-45435-9, Pub date February 1995, Paperback
  • First edition; simultaneous release with UK edition

    References

    Deathstalker (novel) Wikipedia