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Half a King: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
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Half a King: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
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Why: Both are fantasy books.
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Half a King: "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction." (LoC 655)
The Alloy of Law: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, epic" (OL subject); "FICTION / Fantasy / Epic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
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Half a King: the facts, checked
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- First published
- First published in 2014. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
- Edition checked
- The edition checked here is a 346-page paperback from Del Ray. Source: Library of Congress, checked November 6, 2026.
9780804178419 ... pbk. ... 346 pages ... Del Ray
- Awards and honors
- It received the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book in 2015. Source: Wikidata, citing sfadb.com, checked November 6, 2026.
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