Rimrunners
Cover of the first edition. | |
| Author | C. J. Cherryh |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Don Maitz |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Warner Books |
Publication date | June 1989 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 327 (hardback edition) |
| ISBN | 0-446-51514-0 |
| OCLC | 18520900 |
| 813/.54 19 | |
| LC Class | PS3553.H358 R56 1989 |
Rimrunners is a science fiction novel by American writer C. J. Cherryh, set in her Alliance-Union universe, in which humanity has split into three major power blocs: Union, the Merchanter's Alliance and Earth. Chronologically, the book follows immediately after the author's Downbelow Station and is one of Cherryh's series of "Merchanter" novels.
The book was nominated for a Locus Award, and the cover art, by Don Maitz, won the 1990 Hugo Award for Best Original Artwork.