Tooth and Claw (novel)

Tooth and Claw (novel)

Infobox Book |
name = Tooth and Claw


image_caption = Tor Books hardcover
author = Jo Walton
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
genre = Fantasy
publisher = Tor Books
pub_date = 2003-11-01 (1st edition)
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 256 (hardcover, 1st edition)
isbn = ISBN 0765302640 (hardcover, 1st edition)

"Tooth and Claw" is a fantasy novel written by Jo Walton and published by Tor Books in 2003. It won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 2004.

Plot summary

The book is a Victorian romance in which the protagonists are not human beings but dragons. Aside from that one small detail, everything evolves as you would expect it would in a novel like Anthony Trollope's "Framley Parsonage".

Awards and nominations

*2004 World Fantasy Award, Best Novelcite web | title = 2004 World Fantasy Award Winners and Nominees | url = http://www.worldfantasy.org/awards/2004.html | work = World Fantasy Convention official website | accessdate = 2008-01-01]

Publication history

*2003, USA, Tor Books ISBN 0765302640, Pub date 1 November 2003, Hardback
*2004, USA, Tor Fantasy ISBN 0765349094, Pub date 30 November 2004, Mass Market Paperback

ources, references, external links, quotations

Official "Tooth and Claw" websites

* [http://www.tor-forge.com/ Tor-Forge Books]
* [http://www.zorinth.net/bluejo/books/dragon/dindex.htm Author's official website]

Reviews of "Tooth and Claw"

*cite news | first = Sherwood | last = Smith | title = Tooth and Claw - A Review | url = http://www.sfsite.com/11b/tc164.htm | work = SFsite | accessdate = 2008-01-01
*cite news | first = David | last = Soyka | title = Dragon Manners | url = http://www.strangehorizons.com/2004/20040621/dragons.shtml | work = Strange Horizons | date = 2004-06-21 | accessdate = 2008-01-01
*cite news | first = Jackie | last = Cassada | title = Walton, Jo. Tooth and Claw.(Book Review) | url = http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-24769543_ITM | work = Library Journal | date = 2004-10-15 | accessdate = 2008-01-01
*cite news | first = Frieda | last = Murray | title = Walton, Jo. Tooth and Claw. | url = http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-19764345_ITM | work = Booklist | publisher = American Library Association | date = 2003-11-15 | accessdate = 2008-01-01


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