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A Second Chance at Eden

Peter F. Hamilton

First published 1998
Publisher Macmillan UK
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
ISBN 0333741250
Cover art Jim Burns
Pages ix+431

Notes

  • On copyright page:
    • First published 1998 by Macmillan
    • ISBN 0 333 73853 5
    • 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • 1st printing by numberline
  • Month from Locus1
  • "ISBN 0-333-74125-0" on rear cover of dust jacket
  • "Cover illustration by Jim Burns" on rear dust jacket flap. No visible signature on wraparound artwork
  • ISBN stated on copyright page is incorrect. It belongs to the trade paperback version. Confirmed by Locus1, Blackwells and British Library record
  • The stories are ordered according to the internal chronology of the universe from year 2070 to 2586. Before each story, there is a Timeline section (1-2 pages) describing events that take place between the stories
  • As per the author's introduction, stories that previously appeared in magazines have been altered slightly so they fit into the Confederation timeline

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
1999 Locus Poll Award Best Collection Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 1999 Aspect / Warner Books Paperback Collection Jim Burns xii+420
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 1999 Macmillan UK Trade Paperback Collection Jim Burns ix+431
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 1999 Pan Books Paperback Collection Jim Burns x+496
A Second Chance at Eden 2000 iPublish.com eBook Collection
A Second Chance at Eden 2000 Aspect / Warner Books eBook Collection
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 2008 Tor UK eBook Collection Jim Burns
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 2013 Pan Books Trade Paperback Collection Steve Stone xii+496
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 2013 Pan Books Trade Paperback Collection Steve Stone 450
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 2019 Pan Books Trade Paperback Collection 512
A Second Chance at Eden Cover 2021 Tantor and Blackstone Publishing audio MP3 CD Collection