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Bone and Jewel Creatures

Elizabeth Bear

First published 2010
Publisher Subterranean Press
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
ISBN 9781596062740
Cover art Maurizio Manzieri
Pages 131

Notes

While some reviews call this a "novella" it is likely a novel length work. The author lists it as a Novella on her web site.

  • Original data from Amazon.com as of 2009-11-00 and was accurate when the publication was verified.
  • The printing date stated as "2010" on the title page. Amazon.com reports "March 31, 2010" and was used for this publication record. I received my copy in May-2010 and per the author's livejournal people started getting copies in early May, 2010.
  • There is no number line. The copyright page states "First Edition".
  • The publisher is stated on the title page as "Subterranean Press 2010".
  • The price is stated on the front dust jacket flap as "Deluxe Hardcover Edition $20" and on the back dust jacket flap as "Signed, Limited Edition: $40".
  • The story ends on page 131. Page [132] is blank. Page 133 is numbered and has an Acknowledgements essay. Page [134] is blank.
  • The cover artist credit is stated on the copyright page and back cover. The artist's signature is visible on the front cover and was scanned/uploaded to his bibliography.
  • Dec 15, 2010: List prices reported as $20.00 on Amazon.com and is not offered by Amazon.ca other than via secondary sellers.

Awards

Year Award Category Status
2011 Hugo Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist
2011 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Runner-up
2011 World Fantasy Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Bone and Jewel Creatures Cover 2010 Subterranean Press Hardcover Novel Maurizio Manzieri 131
Bone and Jewel Creatures Cover 2011 Subterranean Press eBook Novel Maurizio Manzieri