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Title: The Owl Service

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Title: The Owl Service Title Record # 7705
Author: Alan Garner
Date: 1967-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: During a summer vacation in a secluded Welsh valley, three young people find themselves driven by the spirits of three mythical lovers to reenact an ancient tragedy.
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Current Tags: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1), owls (1), teenagers (1), mythology (1), fantasy (1) Add Tags

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Win 1967 Carnegie Carnegie Medal

Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Owl Service 1967-00-00 Alan Garner Collins  
15/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
157
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Kenneth Farnhill  
The Owl Service 1968-00-00 Alan Garner Henry Z. Walck, Inc.  
$4.00?$: US dollar
202
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Owl Service 1970-00-00 Alan Garner Peacock Books / Penguin 0-14-047066-2
4/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
The Owl Service 1972-00-00 Alan Garner Peacock Books / Penguin 0-14-047066-2   173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Charles Keeping  
The Owl Service 1973-00-00 Alan Garner Armada Lions 0-00-670693-2   160
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
The Owl Service 1979-11-00 Alan Garner Collins 0-529-05520-1
$7.95?$: US dollar
157
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Owl Service 1980-02-00 Alan Garner Armada Lions 0-00-670693-2
£0.75?£: UK pound
156
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
The Owl Service 1981-07-00 Alan Garner Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-29044-5
$1.95?$: US dollar
176
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Laurence Schwinger Checkmark
The Owl Service 1982-03-00 Alan Garner Nelson Thornes 0-333-31554-5   176
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Owl Service 1983-00-00 Alan Garner Fontana Lions 0-00-671675-X
£1.25?£: UK pound
156
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steve Lavis Checkmark
The Owl Service 1986-09-00 Alan Garner Fontana Lions 0-00-671675-X
£1.95?£: UK pound
155
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
The Owl Service 1987-03-00 Alan Garner Windrush Large Print 1-85089-909-6
£7.65?£: UK pound
217
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Owl Service 1988-10-00 Alan Garner Lions 0-00-671675-X
£2.25?£: UK pound
155
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
The Owl Service 1992-05-00 Alan Garner Lions 0-00-674294-7
£3.50?£: UK pound
155
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
The Owl Service 1992-12-00 Alan Garner Dell Yearling 0-440-40735-4
$3.50?$: US dollar
157
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Martin Springett  
The Owl Service 1995-00-00 Alan Garner Collins Audio 0-00-102439-6    
audio cassette?Cassette tape
novel Paul Finn  
The Owl Service 1996-00-00 Alan Garner Collins 0-00-184603-5   192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Owl Service 1998-00-00 Alan Garner Collins (Collins Modern Classics) 0-00-675401-5   224
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel James Marsh  
The Owl Service 1999-06-00 Alan Garner Collins 0-00-674294-7
£4.99?£: UK pound
155
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Paul Finn Checkmark
The Owl Service 1999-08-16 Alan Garner Magic Carpet Books / Harcourt 0-15-201798-4
$6.00?$: US dollar
219
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Paul Finn  
The Owl Service 2002-07-00 Alan Garner CollinsVoyager 0-00-712789-8
£4.99?£: UK pound
224
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Paul Finn  
The Owl Service 2006-03-00 Alan Garner Odyssey / Harcourt 0-15-205618-1
$6.95?$: US dollar
219
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Greg Call  
The Owl Service 2008-10-04 Alan Garner Paw Prints 978-1-4395-5713-6
$15.95?$: US dollar
219
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Greg Call  
The Owl Service 2008-10-30 Alan Garner Naxos Audiobooks  
$24.49?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
novel  
The Owl Service 2009-00-00 Alan Garner Playaway Digital Audio 978-1-60775-587-6    
digital audio player?Player with a pre-loaded digital file of the audiobook
novel  
The Owl Service 2013-08-15 Alan Garner HarperCollins Children's Books 978-0-00-753905-5
£3.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel Helen Crawford-White  
Alan Garner Classic Collection 2015-09-10 Alan Garner HarperCollins Children's Books 978-0-00-816437-9
£17.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni  
The Owl Service 2016-06-28 Alan Garner Naxos AudioBooks on Brilliance Audio 978-1-5226-3399-0
$12.99?$: US dollar
 
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks
novel  
The Owl Service 2017-05-04 Alan Garner HarperCollins Children's Books 978-0-00-823802-5
£16.99?£: UK pound
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Owl Service 2017-10-17 Alan Garner HarperCollins 978-0-00-824850-5
$6.99?$: US dollar
224
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Helen Crawford-White  
The Owl Service 2019-08-06 Alan Garner Naxos and Blackstone Publishing 978-1-09-401145-5
$25.99?$: US dollar
 
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
novel  
The Owl Service 2019-10-15 Alan Garner Naxos and Blackstone Publishing 978-1-09-401146-2
$39.99?$: US dollar
 
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks
novel  
The Owl Service 2019-10-15 Alan Garner Naxos Audiobooks 978-1-09-401144-8    
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
novel  
The Owl Service date unknown Alan Garner Collins (Collins Modern Classics) 0-00-675401-5
£5.99?£: UK pound
224
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel James Marsh Checkmark
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