
Conjure Wife
core novel 1943 Conjure Wife
Record
| First published | 1943 |
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| Original language | |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 3.79 (2,906 ratings, collected 2026-09-05) |
| Page count | 210 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781258129590 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Conjure Wife
- Series: not part of a registered series (standalone work within its universe)
- Author: Fritz Leiber
Awards (verified)
- Retro Hugo Award (Best Novel), 1944: won; Awarded retroactively in 2019 for the 1944 Hugo year (covering works first published in 1943), verified directly against the Hugo Award's own official announcement, not a secondary summary.
Notes
- First published as a novella in Unknown Worlds (April 1943); expanded and published as a standalone book by Twayne Publishers in 1953, the edition now generally read. Per this project's print-edition-first convention, the true first PRINT edition (the 1953 Twayne book) is the recorded first edition; the 1943 magazine publication is the recorded original-publication year.
Sources
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