A section was cut from this novel and published separately as The General's Wife.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | British Fantasy Award | August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel) | Winner |
| 1984 | Locus Poll Award | Best Fantasy Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1983 |
|
Floating Dragon | Underwood-Miller | Novel | |
| February 1983 |
|
Floating Dragon | G. P. Putnam's Sons | Novel | |
| February 1983 |
|
Floating Dragon | Collins | Novel | |
| September 1983 |
|
Floating Dragon | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | Novel | |
| 1984 |
|
Der Hauch des Drachen | Bastei Lübbe | Novel | |
| March 1984 |
|
Floating Dragon | Berkley Books | Novel | |
| November 1985 | Floating Dragon | Berkley Books | Novel | ||
| April 1986 | Floating Dragon | Fontana | Novel | ||
| April 1988 |
|
Le dragon flottant | J'ai Lu | Novel | |
| September 1989 | Floating Dragon | Fontana | Novel | ||
| March 1990 |
|
Il drago del male | Sperling Paperback | Novel | 3 |
| October 1991 | Floating Dragon | Fontana | Novel | ||
| June 1993 | Floating Dragon | Grafton | Novel | ||
| 1994 |
|
Floating Dragon | HarperCollins (UK) | Novel | |
| 1995 |
|
Lohikäärme | Book Studio | Novel | |
| May 1997 |
|
Le dragon flottant | J'ai Lu | Novel | |
| March 2001 | Floating Dragon | HarperCollins (UK) | Novel | ||
| August 2003 |
|
Floating Dragon | Berkley Books | Novel | |
| September 2007 |
|
Le dragon flottant | Le Livre de Poche | Novel | |
| August 2009 |
|
Floating Dragon | HarperCollins (UK) | Novel | |
| March 2013 |
|
Floating Dragon | Cemetery Dance Publications | Novel | 17 |
| August 2015 |
|
Floating Dragon | Berkley Books | Novel | |
| October 2021 |
|
Floating Dragon | Berkley Books | Novel |