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Half a King

novel by Joe Abercrombie
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Half a King

Summary

Half a King is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • Half a King authored Joe Abercrombie[2].
  • Half a King received the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[3].
  • Half a King's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Half a King was published by Del Rey Books[5].
  • Half a King was published by HarperVoyager[6].
  • Half a King's genre is young adult fiction[7].
  • Half a King's genre is fantasy[8].
  • Half a King was followed by Half the World[9].
  • Half a King's part of the series is recorded as Shattered Sea[10].
  • Half a King's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Half a King was released on 2014[12].
  • Half a King's title is recorded as Half a King[13].
  • Half a King's form of creative work is recorded as novel[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Half a King authored Joe Abercrombie[2]. Publishers include Del Rey Books[5] and HarperVoyager[6].

Publication

Half a King was published on 2014[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include young adult fiction[7] and fantasy[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Shattered Sea[10].

Subject and Themes

Half a King's part of the series is recorded as Shattered Sea[10].

Reception

Half a King received the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[3].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Half a King was followed by Half the World[9].

FAQs

What awards did Half a King receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series → Shattered Sea
    Isfdb title id → 1734255
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11b6gs1btp
    Title → Half a King
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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