The Shadow of the Torturer
| First published | 1980 |
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| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Novel |
| ISBN | 0671253255 |
| Cover art | Don Maitz |
| Pages | 303 |
Notes
- No statement of edition, but there is a complete number line on the copyright page: "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10".
- Month of publication from the date code "0580" on the back flap of the dustjacket. Date is corroborated by the listing in Locus #234 (June 1980).
- The complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data is provided on the copyright page, including the ISBN (0-671-25325-5) and the LCCN.
- "Jacket painting by Don Maitz" on the back flap of the dust jacket, the artwork is also signed.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
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| 1981 | Balrog Award | Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1981 | British Science Fiction Award | Best Novel | Winner |
| 1981 | Hugo Award | Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1981 | John W. Campbell Memorial Award | Best Science Fiction Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1981 | Locus Poll Award | Best Fantasy Novel | Runner-up |
| 1981 | Nebula Award | Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1981 | World Fantasy Award | Best Novel | Winner |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best Fantasy Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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1981 | Sidgwick & Jackson | Hardcover | Novel | Bruce Pennington | 303 | |
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1981 | Timescape / Pocket Books | Paperback | Novel | Don Maitz | 262 | |
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1981 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Bruce Pennington | 303 | |
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1981 | Timescape / Pocket Books | Paperback | Novel | Don Maitz | 262 | |
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1981 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Bruce Pennington | 303 | |
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1982 | Timescape / Pocket Books | Paperback | Novel | Don Maitz | 262 | |
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1983 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Bruce Pennington | 303 | |
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1983 | Timescape Books / SFBC | Hardcover | Novel | 4946 | Don Maitz | 276 |
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1985 | Timescape Books / SFBC | Hardcover | Novel | 04946 | Don Maitz | 276 |
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1986 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Peter Andrew Jones | 303 | |
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1987 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Peter Andrew Jones | 303 | |
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1989 | The Easton Press | Hardcover | Novel | 303 | ||
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1991 | Legend | Paperback | Novel | Stephen Bradbury | 303 | |
| The Shadow of the Torturer | 2007 | Centipede Press | Hardcover | Novel | 254 | |||
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2010 | Audible Studios | digital audio download | Novel | |||
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2011 | Gateway / Orion | eBook | Novel |