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*** HUGO AWARD FINALIST! ***

NOW IN PAPERBACK

A novel of human rejuvenation and alien communication ... of bridging decades and light-years.

"Sawyer, who has won Hugo and Nebula awards, may well win another major SF award with this superior effort." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)

*** Free electronic copies of Rollback and other Hugo-nominated novels exclusively for Worldcon members ***

• Hugo Award finalist
• Aurora Award finalist

• A Main Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club
• A SciFi Channel "SciFi Essentials" Book

• One of the American Library Association's Top Ten SF Novels of the Year
• One of the Kansas City Star's Top Five SF Novels of the Year
• On Quill & Quire's list of the Best Books of the Year of any type

• Starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Library Journal

Tor Hardcover
ISBN-13: 978-0-765-31108-5 / ISBN-10: 0-765-31108-9

• Cover text
• Opening chapters
• Reviews
• Press Release — HTML / PDF
• Publication-quality book cover
• Book-club discussion guide
• Daydreaming about casting a Rollback movie
• H.B. Fenn's ad in The Globe and Mail
• Spreadsheet for character ages (spoiler alert!)

• SciFi Weekly
• Hard SF
• Calgary's FFWD
• Saskatoon's Planet S
• "Author Tour Stop" at Vera Nazarian's LiveJournal

• CBC Radio One's Sounds Like Canada with Shelagh Rogers (24 minutes)
• Peter Anthony Holder of Montreal talk-radio CJAD (20 minutes)
• Bookbits (25 minutes)
• Adventures is Scifi Publishing (Rob starts at 3:30 and goes to 21:15)
• Seth Shostak of the SETI Institute (Rob starts at 32:45)
• The Dragon Page (Rob starts at 17:20)
• Special Bonus: Rob's audio pitch for Rollback, prepared for the sales force of H.B. Fenn, Tor's Canadian distributor (3 minutes)

"A novel to be savoured by science-fiction and mainstream readers alike." —The Globe and Mail

Rollback has appeared on these bestsellers' lists:

• #1 bestselling hardcover for the entire year at Bakka-Phoenix Books
• #2 bestselling Canadian-authored fiction title across Canada, according to BookNet
• Three months on the Locus Bestseller list
• BookManager (Canadian national bestsellers list)
• McNally Robinson (Canadian bookstore chain)
• The Calgary Herald
• The Winnipeg Free Press

"Rollback is a shoo-in to be short-listed for the major awards." —SciFiDimensions

And if you'd like a supply of free autographed Rollback bookplates for your customers, just let Rob know how many you need and where to send them.

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An old version of the Rollback cover
Other novels by Robert J. Sawyer