A Death of Honor
A Death of Honor is a science fiction mystery novel by American author Joe Clifford Faust. It was published in 1987 by Del Rey Books.[1]
Author | Joe Clifford Faust |
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Cover artist | David B. Mattingly |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Del Rey Books |
Publication date | February 1987 |
Media type | Print (Paperback & Ebook) |
Pages | 326 |
ISBN | 0-345-34026-4 |
Plot summary
The novel is set in a crumbling 21st-century America. D. A. Payne, a bioengineer, is the prime suspect when a dead woman turns up in his apartment. He takes on the task of clearing himself but what he uncovers changes his life.
Background
According to the author, A Death of Honor was originally envisioned as a collaboration between various authors. Having written the first chapter while working on his novel Desperate Measures, Faust decided to finish the book himself when the collaboration stalled.[2] It was his first novel to be published.
Award nominations
- 1988 – Locus Poll Award, Best First Novel nominee
References
- A Death of Honor at Fantastic Fiction
- "A Death of Honor at the author's website". Archived from the original on 2014-02-10. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
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