When Gravity Fails
| First published | 1987 |
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| Publisher | Arbor House |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Novel |
| ISBN | 0877958513 |
| Cover art | Michael Hinge |
| Pages | 290 |
Notes
This novel was officially published at the end of January, 1987, but was available in bookstores in December 1986. This is the reason why it is on the Locus Poll for both 1987 and 1988.
- No statement of edition on the copyright page, but there is a complete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
- The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1987), the ISBN (0-87795-851-3), and the LCCN: 86-17436
- Month of publication from the date code "187" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
- Publication history on copyright page of the Bantam paperback has this published in Dec.'86
- "Jacket design by Dorothy Wachtenheim" (over) "Jacket illustration by Michael Hinge" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
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| 1987 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1988 | Hugo Award | Best Novel | Runner-up |
| 1988 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Runner-up |
| 1988 | Nebula Award | Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1988 | SF Chronicle Award | Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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1988 | Bantam Spectra | Paperback | Novel | Jim Burns | 276 | |
| When Gravity Fails | 1991 | Bantam Spectra | Paperback | Novel | Jim Burns | 276 | ||
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1992 | Bantam Spectra | Paperback | Novel | Jim Burns | 276 | |
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1993 | The Easton Press | Hardcover | Novel | ix+290 | ||
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2005 | Orb | Trade Paperback | Novel | Craig Mullins | 284 | |
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2005 | Audible Frontiers | digital audio download | Novel | Craig Mullins | ||
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2014 | Open Road Integrated Media | eBook | Novel |