Title: The Quantum Thief

Title: The Quantum Thief Title Record # 1105067
Author: Hannu Rajaniemi
Date: 2010-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Jean le Flambeur
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Synopsis: A breathtaking joyride through the solar system several centuries hence, a world of marching cities, ubiquitous public-key encryption, people who communicate via shared memory, and a race of hyper-advanced humans who originated as an MMORPG guild. (WorldCat)

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
2012^ⓘTranslated by Juhász Viktor	Hungarian	Kvantumtolvaj
2012^ⓘTranslated by Irene Holicki	German	Quantum
2013^ⓘTranslated by Claude Mamier	French	Le voleur quantique
2013^ⓘTranslated by Manuel de los Reyes.	Spanish	El ladrón cuántico
2015^ⓘTranslated by Alina Bilciurescu	Romanian	Hoțul cuantic^?Hotul cuantic

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
3	2011 Locus	Best First Novel
3	2011 Campbell Memorial	Best Science Fiction Novel
Nominations Below Cutoff	2011 Hugo	Best Novel
Nominations Below Cutoff	2012 Hugo	Best Novel
3 (as El ladrón cuántico)	2014 Premio Ignotus	Mejor novela extranjera - Best Foreign Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Quantum Thief	2010-00-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08887-0	£18.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	331	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Chris Moore
The Quantum Thief	2010-09-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08887-0	£18.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	330	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Chris Moore
The Quantum Thief	2010-09-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08888-7	£12.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	330	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	Chris Moore
The Quantum Thief	2010-09-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08890-0	£4.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Quantum Thief	2011-00-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-0-7653-2949-3	$24.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	331	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Kekai Kotaki
The Quantum Thief	2011-00-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08889-4	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	330	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	Chris Moore
The Quantum Thief	2011-05-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-0-7653-2949-3	$24.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	331	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Kekai Kotaki
The Quantum Thief	2011-05-10	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor / SFBC	1338582	$14.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	336	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Kekai Kotaki
The Quantum Thief	2011-05-10	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-1-4299-5714-4	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Quantum Thief	2011-08-03	Hannu Rajaniemi	Thorndike Press	978-1-4104-3970-3	$30.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	489	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Quantum Thief	2011-11-01	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08889-4	£7.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	331	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	Chris Moore
The Quantum Thief	2012-01-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-0-7653-6766-2	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	370	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	Kekai Kotaki
Kvantumtolvaj	2012-04-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Ad Astra Kiadó	978-615-5229-04-6	Ft 2,990^?Ft: Hungarian forint. ISO code: HUF	392	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	Sánta Kira^?Santa Kira
Quantum	2012-06-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Piper (Germany) (Piper Fantasy #6875)	978-3-492-26875-2	€9.99^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	432	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
Le voleur quantique	2013-01-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Bragelonne	978-2-35294-627-4	€22.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	333	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	Marc Simonetti
Le voleur quantique	2013-02-22	Hannu Rajaniemi	Bragelonne	978-2-35294-627-4	€22.00^?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR	336	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	Marc Simonetti
El ladrón cuántico	2013-03-00	Hannu Rajaniemi	Alamut (Serie Fantástica #56)	978-84-9889-080-8		264	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	Stephan Martiniere
The Quantum Thief	2014-08-19	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-0-7653-7588-9	$15.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	330	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	Kekai Kotaki
Hoțul cuantic^?Hotul cuantic	2015-03-09	Hannu Rajaniemi	Editura Nemira (Nautilus)	978-606-579-798-7	Lei 35^?Lei: Romanian leu. ISO codes: ROK in 1947-1952, ROL in 1952-2005, RON since 2005	328	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 Jean le Flambeur Trilogy	2018-04-10	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-1-250-30103-1	$22.38^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
The Quantum Thief	date unknown	Hannu Rajaniemi	Gollancz	978-0-575-08889-4	£8.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	331	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	Chris Moore
The Quantum Thief	date unknown	Hannu Rajaniemi	Tor	978-0-7653-6766-2	$7.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	370	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	Kekai Kotaki

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Reviews

Review by Gary K. Wolfe (2010) in Locus, #596 September 2010
Review by Jack Deighton (2010) in Interzone, #230 September-October 2010
Review by Andy Sawyer (2010) in Foundation, #110 Winter 2010
Review by Ion Newcombe [as by Nuke] (2011) in AntipodeanSF, January 2011
Review by Colin Steele (2011) in SF Commentary, #81 , reprinted in:
SF Commentary, #81 (2011)
Review by Tori Truslow (2011) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, June 2011
Review by Michelle West (2011) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September-October 2011
Review by Amy Goldschlager (2011) in Locus, #609 October 2011
Review by Paul Kincaid (2011) in Vector 265 Winter 2011
Review by Damien Broderick and Paul Di Filippo (2012) in Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 , reprinted in:
Science Fiction: The 101 Best Novels 1985-2010 (2012)
Review by Jenny Blackford (2012) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 2012
Review [French] by Erwann Perchoc (2013) in Bifrost, #71