Title: Watchtower Title Record # 883
Author: Elizabeth A. Lynn
Date: 1979-02-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Chronicles of Tornor
Series Number: 1
Language: English
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Translations

Year Language Title 1981ⓘTranslated by Eléonore Bakhtadzé. French Tour de guet [as by Élisabeth A. Lynn] 1983ⓘTranslated by Roland Fleissner German Die Zwingfeste 1987ⓘTranslated by Gianni Pilo Italian Watchtower [as by Elizabeth Lynn] 2005ⓘTranslated by Eléonore Bakhtadzé, revised by Karine Lacroix-Pelletier. French La tour de guet 2005ⓘTranslated by Eléonore Bakhtadzé, revised by Karine Lacroix-Pelletier. French La tour de guet [as by Elizabeth Lynn] 2007ⓘTranslated by Annarita GuarnierI. Italian La rocca di Tornor [as by Elizabeth Lynn]

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
Win	1980 World Fantasy	Best Novel
7	1980 Locus	Best Fantasy Novel
Nomination	1995 Tiptree / Otherwise	Retrospective

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Watchtower	1979-02-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Berkley/Putnam	0-399-12272-9	$9.95?$: US dollar	251	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Eric Ladd
Watchtower	1980-04-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Berkley Books	0-425-04295-2	$1.95?$: US dollar	[12]+ 226	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	Eric Ladd
Watchtower	1981-00-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Hamlyn	0-600-20222-4	£1.25?£: UK pound	208	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	Melvyn Grant
Watchtower	1981-04-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Berkley Books	0-425-05008-4	$2.25?$: US dollar	226	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	Eric Ladd
Watchtower	1981-07-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Berkley Books	0-425-05008-4	$2.25?$: US dollar	226	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	Eric Ladd
Watchtower	1981-11-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Berkley Books	0-425-05527-2	$2.50?$: US dollar	226	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	Eric Ladd
Watchtower	1986-01-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Arrow Books	0-09-942010-4	£1.95?£: UK pound	208	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
Watchtower	1986-03-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Berkley Books	0-425-08660-7	$2.95?$: US dollar	226	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
Watchtower	1987-04-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Arrow Books	0-09-942010-4	£2.95?£: UK pound	208	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
The Chronicles of Tornor: The Complete Trilogy	1998-00-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Ace Books	0-441-00559-4	$15.00?$: US dollar	752	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
Watchtower	1999-09-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Ace Books	0-441-00647-7	$12.00?$: US dollar	220	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	William Giese
Watchtower	2004-12-00	Elizabeth A. Lynn	ibooks	0-7434-9809-7	$6.99?$: US dollar	220	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	William Giese
Watchtower	2012-06-11	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Gateway / Orion	978-0-575-12523-0	£2.99?£: UK pound		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
Watchtower	2014-04-01	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Open Road Integrated Media	978-1-4976-1047-7	$4.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Chronicles of Tornor Trilogy: Watchtower, The Dancers of Arun, and The Northern Girl	2017-10-31	Elizabeth A. Lynn	Open Road Integrated Media (Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy)	978-1-5040-4891-0	$19.99?$: US dollar	926	ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni

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Reviews

• Review by Fritz Leiber (1979) in Locus, #222 June 1979
• Review by Jeff Frane (1979) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, July 1979 , reprinted in:
•     Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, Vol. I, No. 1-Vol. II, No. 13, January 1979-February 1980 (2009)
•     Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, Vol. I, No. 1-Vol. II, No. 13, January 1979-February 1980 (2009)
• Review by Charles N. Brown (1979) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1979
• Review by Richard A. Lupoff (1979) in Starship, Summer 1979
• Review by Brian Stableford (1980) in Foundation, #18 January 1980
• Review by Darrell Schweitzer (1980) in Science Fiction Review, February 1980
• Review by Orson Scott Card (1980) in Destinies, Spring 1980
• Review by Ian Williams (1980) in Paperback Inferno, Volume 3, Number 6
• Review by Greg Costikyan (1980) in Ares, #3 July 1980
• Review [German] by Andreas Decker (1983) in Science Fiction Times, Juni 1983 , reprinted in:
•     [German] Science Fiction Jahrbuch 1984 (1983)
• Review by Stephen E. Andrews and Nick Rennison (2009) in 100 Must-Read Fantasy Novels