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Hellspark
AuthorJanet Kagan
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction novel
PublisherNew York: Tom Doherty Associates
Publication date
1988
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages311
ISBN978-0-8125-4275-2

Hellspark is a science fiction novel written by Janet Kagan.

It was placed 24th in the 1989 Locus Awards for Best Novel.[1]

Synopsis

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Arrr.

Style

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Genre

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SF
Detective story, murder mystery, cf. Asimov Caves of Steel etc?

Themes

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Multispecies
Linguistics

Reception

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Dozois obituary comments
http://www.epiphyte.net/SF/hellspark.html Epiphyte review

Publication history

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Hellspark was first published in 1988 by Tom Doherty Associates (New York), with cover art by Bryn Barnard. In the same year, Doherty also published a book club edtion (cover illustrated).[2] In 1998, Meisha Merlin Publishing (Decatur, GA) published a paperback edition.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1989 Locus Awards". The Locus Index to SF Awards. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Formats and edtions of Hellspark". WorldCat. Retrieved August 14, 2012.

Preparing

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http://web.archive.org/web/20070715155918/http://www.meishamerlin.com/TitlesFrame.html Meisha Titles July 15, 2007
http://web.archive.org/web/20000526002823/http://www.meishamerlin.com/Hellspark.html Meisha blurb August 31, 2000
http://web.archive.org/web/20010515130024/http://www.meishamerlin.com/HellsparkReviews.html Meisha Reviews May 15, 2001


Category:1988 novels Category:American science fiction novels