Tor Doubles are a series of science fiction books published by Tor Books between 1988 and 1991, mostly in tête-bêche format. The series was inspired by the Ace Doubles, published between 1952 and 1973.

Titles in the series

This list is complete and includes ISBN numbers for the United States.

#First bookSecond bookPublication dateISBN
1 Arthur C. Clarke
A Meeting with Medusa		 Kim Stanley Robinson
Green Mars		 October 1988 0-8125-3362-3
2 Greg Bear
Hardfought		 Timothy Zahn
Cascade Point		 November 1988 0-8125-5971-1
3 Robert Silverberg
Born With The Dead		 Brian W. Aldiss
The Saliva Tree		 December 1988 0-8125-5952-5
4 John Varley
Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo		 Samuel R. Delany
The Star Pit		 January 1989 0-8125-5956-8
5 Poul Anderson
No Truce With Kings		 Fritz Leiber
Ship of Shadows		 February 1989 0-8125-5958-4
6 Barry B. Longyear
Enemy Mine		 John Kessel
Another Orphan		 March 1989 0-8125-5963-0
7 Vonda N. McIntyre
Screwtop		 James Tiptree, Jr.
The Girl Who Was Plugged In		 April 1989 0-8125-4554-0
8 Leigh Brackett
The Nemesis From Terra		 Edmond Hamilton
Battle for the Stars		 May 1989 0-8125-5960-6
9 Isaac Asimov
The Ugly Little Boy		 Theodore Sturgeon
The [Widget], the [Wadget], and Boff		 June 1989 0-8125-5966-5
10 Robert Silverberg
Sailing to Byzantium		 Gene Wolfe
Seven American Nights		 July 1989 0-8125-5924-X
11 James Tiptree, Jr.
Houston, Houston, Do You Read?		 Joanna Russ
Souls		 August 1989 0-8125-5962-2
12 Roger Zelazny
He Who Shapes		 Kate Wilhelm
The Infinity Box		 September 1989 0-8125-5879-0
13 Kim Stanley Robinson
The Blind Geometer		 Ursula K. Le Guin
The New Atlantis		 October 1989 0-8125-0010-5
14 Poul Anderson
The Saturn Game		 Gregory Benford and Paul A. Carter
Iceborn		 November 1989 0-8125-0277-9
15 Jack Vance
The Last Castle		 Robert Silverberg
Nightwings		 December 1989 0-8125-0194-2
16 James Tiptree, Jr.
The Color of Neanderthal Eyes		 Michael Bishop
And Strange At Ecbatan The Trees		 January 1990 0-8125-5964-9
17 L. Sprague de Camp
Divide and Rule		 Leigh Brackett
The Sword of Rhiannon		 February 1990 0-8125-0362-7
18 C.L. Moore
Vintage Season		 Robert Silverberg
In Another Country[note 1]		 February 1990 0-8125-0193-4
19 Fritz Leiber
Ill Met in Lankhmar		 Charles de Lint
The Fair in Emain Macha		 March 1990 0-8125-0821-1
20 L. Sprague de Camp
The Wheels of If		 Harry Turtledove
The Pugnacious Peacemaker [note 1]		 April 1990 0-8125-0202-7
21 Roger Zelazny
Home is the Hangman		 Samuel R. Delany
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Move On A Rigorous Line		 May 1990 0-8125-0983-8
22 Leigh Brackett
The Jewel of Bas		 Karen Haber
Thieves' Carnival [note 1]		 June 1990 0-8125-0272-8
23 Norman Spinrad
Riding The Torch		 Joan D. Vinge
The Tin Soldier		 July 1990 0-8125-0551-4
24 Roger Zelazny
The Graveyard Heart		 Walter Jon Williams
Elegy For Angels And Dogs [note 1]		 August 1990 0-8125-0275-2
25 John M. Ford
Fugue State		 Gene Wolfe
The Death of Doctor Island		 September 1990 0-8125-0813-0
26 John Varley
Press Enter■		 Robert Silverberg
Hawksbill Station		 October 1990 0-8125-5948-7
27 Orson Scott Card
Eye For Eye		 Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
The Tunesmith [note 2]		 November 1990 0-8125-0854-8
28 Kim Stanley Robinson
A Short Sharp Shock		 Jack Vance
The Dragon Masters		 December 1990 0-8125-0895-5
29 Ian Watson
Nanoware Time		 John Varley
The Persistence of Vision		 January 1991 0-8125-5940-1
30 Poul Anderson
The Longest Voyage		 Steve Popkes
Slow Lightning		 March 1991 0-8125-1170-0
31 Gordon R. Dickson
Naked To The Stars		 Gordon R. Dickson
The Alien Way		 February 1991 0-8125-0396-1
32 Harlan Ellison
Run For The Stars		 Jack Dann and Jack C. Haldeman II
Echoes of Thunder		 April 1991 0-8125-1180-8
33 Mike Resnick
Bwana		 Mike Resnick
Bully		 May 1991 0-8125-1246-4
34 Damon Knight
Rule Golden		 Damon Knight
Double Meaning		 June 1991 0-8125-1294-4
35 Dean Ing
Silent Thunder		 Robert A. Heinlein
Universe		 July 1991 0-8125-0265-5
36 Fritz Leiber
Conjure Wife		 Fritz Leiber
Our Lady Of Darkness [note 2]		 August 1991 0-8125-1296-0

At least one more in the series was prepared but never published: Esther Friesner's Yesterday We Saw Mermaids paired with Lawrence Watt-Evans's The Final Folly of Captain Dancy would have been series number 37.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 This is a sequel to the first book, and is bound together the same way up: i.e. not in tête-bêche format
  2. 1 2 This is not in dos-à-dos format

References

  1. ↑ Watt-Evans, Lawrence. "How The Final Folly of Captain Dancy Got Published". Retrieved 19 August 2012.
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