The first book in the 5 volume Demon Princes saga. The protagonists parents were murdered by a posse of 5 galactic criminals, the "demon princes". He vows revenge, and eliminates them one by one. In the process Vance does what he excels at: creating strange worlds, environments, customs, and adaptations that humans have made to live in these conditions.
Used availability for Jack Vance's The Star King
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Hardback Editions
June 1983 : Hardback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 9997225694 / 978-0-934438-42-1 Publisher: Underwood Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1981 : Hardback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Underwood / Miller Availability: Amazon More details... |
1978 : Hardback
 | Title: STAR KING Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Daw Availability: Amazon More details... |
1968 : Hardback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Dennis Dobson Availability: Amazon More details... |
Paperback Editions
1999 : Paperback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Pan Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
1994 : Paperback
 | Title: The Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Berkley Availability: Amazon More details... |
November 1989 : Mass Market Paperback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-8125-5694-1 / 978-0-8125-5694-0 (USA edition) Publisher: Tor Books Availability: Amazon More details... |
January 1988 : Paperback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-586-02476-X / 978-0-586-02476-8 (UK edition) Publisher: Grafton Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
May 1980 : Paperback
 | Title: The Star King Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-340-25394-0 / 978-0-340-25394-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Coronet Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1978 : Paperback
 | Title: Star King (The Demon Princes, Book 1) Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-87997-402-8 / 978-0-87997-402-2 (USA edition) Publisher: DAW Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1973 : Paperback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-583-12102-0 / 978-0-583-12102-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Mayflower Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1969 : Paperback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Mayflower Availability: Amazon More details... |
1968 : Paperback
 | Title: STAR KING Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Panther Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
June 1966 : Paperback
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-234-77918-7 / 978-0-234-77918-7 (UK edition) Publisher: Dobson Books Ltd Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1964 : Mass Market Paperback
 | Title: The Star King (Demon Princes, 1) Author(s): Jack Vance ISBN: 0-425-00905-X / 978-0-425-00905-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Berkley Medallion Availability: Amazon More details... |
Other Editions
1968 : Unknown
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Panther Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1966 : Unknown
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Dobson Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1966 : Unknown
 | Title: Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Dobson Availability: Amazon More details... |
1964 : Unknown
 | Title: The Star King Author(s): Jack Vance Publisher: Berkley Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
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