Sailing to Sarantium
core novel 1998 The Lions of Al-Rassan / The Sarantine Mosaic
Record
| First published | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.20 (17,478 ratings, collected 2026-08-12) |
| Page count | 448 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780684851693 |
Where it sits
- Universe: The Lions of Al-Rassan / The Sarantine Mosaic
- Series: The Sarantine Mosaic core; position 1 of 2 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Guy Gavriel Kay
Awards (verified)
- World Fantasy Award (Best Novel), 1999: nominated
Notes
- From the series record (The Sarantine Mosaic): A Byzantium (Sarantium) analogue set generations after The Lions of Al-Rassan, in the same invented world. Sailing to Sarantium was a 1999 World Fantasy Award Best Novel nominee (FictionDB, corroborating the award body's own shortlist; winner was The Antelope Wife).
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series The Sarantine Mosaic: position 1 of 2: next Lord of Emperors (2000)
Sources
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