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unusual facts about Tor Books


Adam Christopher

In April 2012, Christopher signed a book deal with Tor Books for a dark space opera entitled The Burning Dark (formerly known as Shadow's Call).


Agent to the Stars

After the publication of Scalzi's second book, Old Man's War, by Tor Books, a limited edition of Agent to the Stars was published in 2005 by Subterranean Press, with a cover by Mike Krahulik of Penny Arcade fame.

Dance of the Yellow-Breasted Luddites

It appeared in the original anthology Vanishing Acts, edited by Ellen Datlow and published by Tor Books in 2000.

First North Americans

The First North Americans are a series of historical fiction novels published by Tor and written by husband and wife co-authors W. Michael Gear & Kathleen O'Neal Gear.

Jennifer Fallon

She is published by Snapping Turtle Books worldwide, in addition to some titles through Voyager Books in Australia, Tor and Random House in the United States, Orbit in the UK, AST in Russia, Heyne and Egmont in Germany and Luitingh Fantasy in The Netherlands.

Liu Cixin

Tor Books announced it will publish an English translation by Ken Liu of the first book in the trilogy as The Three-Body Problem.

Robert Charles Wilson

Wilson's literary agent is Shawna McCarthy, and his most recent books (including Blind Lake, Spin, and Axis) have been edited by Teresa Nielsen Hayden of Tor Books.

Weird Heroes

Tor Books reprinted Philip José Farmer's Greatheart Silver stories in a single volume with new art and Reaves's character Kamus appeared in 2 books by other publishers.


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