Title: Black God's Kiss

Title: Black God's Kiss Title Record # 45452
Author: C. L. Moore
Date: 1934-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Jirel of Joiry
Language: English

Synopsis: Joiry has been conquered, and Jirel travels to a terrifying dark land to seek a weapon to use against Joiry's conqueror, Guillaume.

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Year	Title
1934	The Black God's Kiss

Year	Language	Title
1965^ⓘTranslated by Jacques Bergier & J. Mousseau	French	Le baiser du dieu noir
1969^ⓘTranslated by Georges H. Gallet	French	Le baiser du dieu noir [as by Catherine L. Moore]
1969^ⓘTranslated by Frank Straschitz	French	Le baiser du dieu noir [as by Catherine L. Moore]
1976^ⓘ Translated by Lore Straßl. Translation first published in 1976 with a slightly different title.	German	Der Kuss des Schwarzen Gottes
1976^ⓘTranslated by Lore Straßl.	German	Der Kuß des schwarzen Gottes
1982^ⓘTranslated by Irene Holicki	German	Der Kuß des schwarzen Gottes
1982^ⓘTranslated by Giuseppe Lippi	Italian	Il bacio del dio nero
1991^ⓘTranslated by Giuseppe Lippi	Italian	Il bacio del dio nero [as by Catherine L. Moore]
1993^ⓘTranslated by Ulla Selkälä	Finnish	Mustan jumalan suudelma
1995^ⓘTranslated by Ugo Malaguti	Italian	Il Bacio del Dio Nero [as by Catherine L. Moore]
1996^ⓘTranslated by В. Правосудов / V. Pravosudov.	Russian	Поцелуй черного бога^?Potseluy chernogo boga [as by Кэтрин Мур^?Ketrin Mur Catherine Moore ]
1998^ⓘTranslated by Viviana Viviani	Italian	Il bacio del dio nero
2000^ⓘTranslated by Н. Дружинина / N. Druzhinina.	Russian	Поцелуй черного бога^?Potseluy chernogo boga [as by Кэтрин Мур^?Ketrin Mur Catherine Moore ]

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Shambleau and Others	1953-00-00	C. L. Moore	Gnome Press		$3.00^?$: US dollar	224	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Ric Binkley
Shambleau	1961-02-00	C. L. Moore	Consul Books	SF1009	2/6^?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).	222	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.	coll
Jirel of Joiry	1969-08-00	C. L. Moore	Paperback Library	63-166	C$0.60^?C$: Canadian dollar	175	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.	coll
Jirel of Joiry	1969-08-00	C. L. Moore	Paperback Library	63-166	$0.60^?$: US dollar	175	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.	coll
Warlocks and Warriors	1970-08-00	ed. L. Sprague de Camp	G. P. Putnam's Sons		$4.95^?$: US dollar	255	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Jim Steranko
Warlocks and Warriors	1971-01-00	ed. L. Sprague de Camp	Berkley Medallion	0-425-01944-6 / S1944	$0.75^?$: US dollar	255	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.	anth	Jim Steranko
The Best of C. L. Moore	1975-11-00	C. L. Moore	Nelson Doubleday / SFBC	1471	$2.49^?$: US dollar	309	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Chet Jezierski
Shambleau	1976-00-00	C. L. Moore	Sphere	0-7221-6156-5	£0.60^?£: UK pound	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.	coll
The Best of C. L. Moore	1976-03-00	C. L. Moore	Ballantine Books (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction)	0-345-24752-3	C$1.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	xv+ 368	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.	coll	The Brothers Hildebrandt
The Best of C. L. Moore	1976-03-00	C. L. Moore	Ballantine Books (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction)	0-345-24752-3	$1.95^?$: US dollar	xv+ 368	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.	coll	The Brothers Hildebrandt
The Best of C. L. Moore	1977-00-00	C. L. Moore	Taplinger	0-8008-0722-7	$9.95^?$: US dollar	309	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Rus Anderson
Black God's Shadow	1977-10-00	C. L. Moore	Donald M. Grant		$30.00^?$: US dollar	252+ [2]	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Alicia Austin
Black God's Shadow	1977-10-00	C. L. Moore	Donald M. Grant	0-686-27900-X	$15.00^?$: US dollar	252	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Alicia Austin
The Best of C. L. Moore	1980-12-00	C. L. Moore	Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction)	0-345-28952-8	$2.25^?$: US dollar	xv+ 368	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.	coll	Tim Hildebrandt , Greg Hildebrandt
The Best of C. L. Moore	1981-01-00	C. L. Moore	Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction)	0-345-28952-8		xv+ 368	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.	coll	Tim Hildebrandt , Greg Hildebrandt
Jirel of Joiry	1982-11-00	C. L. Moore	Ace Books	0-441-38570-2	$2.75^?$: US dollar	212	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.	coll	Stephen Hickman
Jirel of Joiry	1983-04-00	C. L. Moore	Ace Books	0-441-38570-2	$2.75^?$: US dollar	212	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.	coll	Stephen Hickman
The Fantasy Hall of Fame	1983-10-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg	Arbor House	0-87795-521-2	$16.95^?$: US dollar	431	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	E. T. Steadman
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats	1988-06-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg	Robinson	0-948164-71-9	£4.95^?£: UK pound	431	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.	anth	Christos Achilleos
Dragons and Warrior Daughters: Fantasy Stories by Women Writers	1989-10-00	ed. Jessica Yates	Lions Tracks	0-00-673179-1	£2.50^?£: UK pound	223	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.	anth	Damon
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats	1990-07-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg	Robinson	0-948164-71-9	£4.99^?£: UK pound	431	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.	anth	Christos Achilleos
Jirel of Joiry	1996-12-00	C. L. Moore	Ace Books	0-441-38570-2	$5.50^?$: US dollar	212	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.	coll	Stephen Hickman
Jirel of Joiry	1997-03-00	C. L. Moore	Ace Books / SFBC	14951	$8.98^?$: US dollar	212	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Stephen Hickman
Black Gods and Scarlet Dreams	2002-07-00	C. L. Moore	Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #31)	0-575-07417-5	£6.99^?£: UK pound	439	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.	omni	Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Great Fantasy	2004-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg	W. H. Smith	1-84529-106-9	£4.99^?£: UK pound	431	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.	anth	Julek Heller
Black God's Kiss	2007-10-00	C. L. Moore	Paizo Publishing (Planet Stories #3)	978-1-60125-045-2	$12.00^?$: 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.	coll	Arnold Tsang
The Sword & Sorcery Anthology	2012-06-00	ed. David G. Hartwell, Jacob Weisman	Tachyon Publications	978-1-61696-069-8	$15.95^?$: US dollar	480	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.	anth	Jean-Sébastien Rossbach^?Jean-Sebastien Rossbach
Jirel of Joiry	2013-12-30	C. L. Moore	Gateway / Orion	978-1-4732-0802-5	£2.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Jirel of Joiry / Northwest of Earth / Judgment Night	2014-01-16	C. L. Moore	Gollancz (SF Gateway Omnibus)	978-0-575-11932-1	£18.99^?£: UK pound	xi+ 656	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.	omni	Chris Moore
Jirel of Joiry / Northwest of Earth / Judgment Night	2014-01-16	C. L. Moore	Gateway / Orion (SF Gateway Omnibus)	978-1-4732-0174-3	£9.49^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
Black God's Kiss	2015-09-20	C. L. Moore	Diversion Books	978-1-68230-116-6	$2.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Jirel of Joiry	2015-09-20	C. L. Moore	Diversion Books	978-1-68230-115-9	$2.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Jirel of Joiry	2019-04-04	C. L. Moore	Gollancz / Orion (Golden Age Masterworks)	978-1-4732-2252-6	£8.99^?£: UK pound	201	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.	coll	Tithi Luadthong
Appendix N.: The Eldritch Roots of Dungeons & Dragons	2020-11-00	ed. Peter Bebergal	Strange Attractor Press	978-1-907222-74-0	£30.00^?£: UK pound	337	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Arik Roper
The Fantasy Hall of Fame	date unknown	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg	Arbor House	0-87795-521-2	$16.95^?$: US dollar	431	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	E. T. Steadman

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