The Forbidden Tower

The Forbidden Tower

infobox Book |
name = The Forbidden Tower
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Marion Zimmer Bradley
illustrator =
cover_artist = Richard Hescox
country = United States
language = English
series = Darkover
genre = Fantasy Science fiction novel
publisher = DAW Books
release_date = 1977
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 364 pp
isbn = ISBN 0879973234
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followed_by =

"The Forbidden Tower" is a fantasy novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley in her Darkover book series. It was originally published by DAW Books (No. 256) in 1977.

Plot introduction

The novel concerns two men and two women who challenge the matrix guardians, fanatics who strive to keep Darkover from falling under the influence of the Terrans.

Awards and nominations

*1978, Hugo Award for Best Novel nomination

Publication history

*1977, USA, DAW Books ISBN 0879973234, Pub date September 1977, Paperback
*1979, UK, Prior ISBN 083982405X, Pub date 1979, Paperback
*1979, USA, Gregg Press ISBN 083982405X , Pub date 1979, Hardcover
*1994, UK, Severn House ISBN 0-7278-4589-6, Pub date March 1994, Hardcover

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)
work =
publisher =
date = 2007-11-20
url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/b64.htm#A752.52
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doi =
accessdate = 2008-09-18
*cite book | last=Jaffery | first=Sheldon| authorlink=Sheldon Jaffery | title=Future and Fantastic Worlds | location=Mercer Island, Washington | publisher=Starmont House | pages=89 | date=1987|id=ISBN 1-55742-002-5


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