The Bloody Sun

The Bloody Sun

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name = The Bloody Sun
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Marion Zimmer Bradley
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country = United States
language = English
series = Darkover
genre = Science fiction novel
publisher = Ace Books
release_date = 1964
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 191 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 14627108
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"The Bloody Sun" is a science fiction novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley in her Darkover book series. It was first published by Ace Books in 1964. The novel was expanded and republished in 1979 with Bradley's short story "To Keep the Oath".

Plot introduction

The novel concerns a man who returns to his home planet Darkover where he tries to discover his background.

Publication history

*1964, USA, Ace Books OCLC|14627108, Pub date 1964, Paperback
*1966, Germany, Pebel OCLC|73650840, Pub date 1966, Paperback, in German as "Die blutige Sonne"
*1979, USA, Ace Books OCLC|5031347, Pub date 1979, Paperback, expanded and published with "To Keep the Oath"
*1979, USA, Gregg Press ISBN 0839825137, Pub date 1979, Hardcover, as "The Bloody Sun and To Keep the Oath"
*1987, UK, Arrow Books ISBN 0-09-917820-6, Pub date August 1987, Paperback, 1979 text without the additional short story
*1993, UK, Severn House ISBN 0-7278-4446-6, Pub date March 1993, Hardcover, reprints the 1979 edition
*1994, USA, DAW Books ISBN 0-88677-603-1, Pub date February 1994, Paperback, reprints the 1979 edition

References

*cite web
last = Brown
first = Charles N.
authorlink = Charles N. Brown
coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
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date = 2007-11-20
url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/b63.htm#A752.11
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accessdate = 2008-09-08
*cite book | last=Reginald | first=Robert | title=Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature 1975-1991 | location=Detroit | publisher=Gale Research | pages=115 | date=1992|id=ISBN 0-8103-1825-3
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=64 | date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1


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