Sister Light, Sister Dark

(1988)
(The first book in the Books of the Great Alta series)
A novel by Jane Yolen

Awards
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Best Book (nominee)
Nebula Awards Best Novel (nominee)

The great goddess Alta creates two sister queens to rule the forces of darkness and light on Earth and challenges them to work in harmony as perfect and opposing reflections of one another.

Genre: Fantasy

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Used availability for Jane Yolen's Sister Light, Sister Dark

Hardback Editions

August 2004 : USA Library Binding

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark (Great Alta Saga)
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-606-29803-7 / 978-0-606-29803-2 (USA edition)
Publisher: Demco Media
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September 2003 : USA Library Binding

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark: Book One in the Great Alta Saga
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-613-74858-1 / 978-0-613-74858-2 (USA edition)
Publisher: San Val
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September 1988 : USA Hardback

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-312-93091-7 / 978-0-312-93091-2 (USA edition)
Publisher: Tor Books
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May 1989 : UK Hardback

Title: Sister Light Sister Dark (Orbit Books)
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-7088-8285-4 / 978-0-7088-8285-6 (UK edition)
Publisher: Sphere
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Paperback Editions

April 2018 : USA Paperback

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 1-5040-5207-2 / 978-1-5040-5207-8 (USA edition)
Publisher: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Availability: Amazon

August 2011 : USA Mass Market Paperback

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark: Book One of the Great Alta Saga
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-7653-6756-4 / 978-0-7653-6756-3 (USA edition)
Publisher: Tor Teen
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September 2003 : USA Mass Market Paperback

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark: Book One of the Great Alta Saga
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-7653-4357-6 / 978-0-7653-4357-4 (USA edition)
Publisher: Tor Teen
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September 1989 : USA Mass Market Paperback

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark: Book One of the Great Alta Saga
Author(s): Jane Yolen
ISBN: 0-8125-0249-3 / 978-0-8125-0249-7 (USA edition)
Publisher: Tor Books
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Kindle Editions

April 2016 : USA, Australia, Canada, UK Kindle edition

Title: Sister Light, Sister Dark (The Great Alta Saga Book 1)
Author(s): Jane Yolen
Publisher: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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