The Quantum Rose

The Quantum Rose
Cover of first edition (hardcover)
AuthorCatherine Asaro
Cover artistJulie Bell
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSaga of the Skolian Empire
GenreScience fiction novel
PublisherTor Books (2000) and Analog Science Fiction and Fact (1999)
Publication date
2000
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages382
ISBN0-312-89062-1
OCLC44313395
813/.54 21
LC ClassPS3551.S29 Q36 2000

The Quantum Rose is a science fiction novel by Catherine Asaro which tells the story of Kamoj Argali and Skolian Prince Havyrl Valdoria. The book is situated within Asaro's Saga of the Skolian Empire series. The Quantum Rose won the 2001 Nebula Award for Best Novel and the 2001 Affaire de Coeur Award for Best Science Fiction. Additionally, it received the Romantic Times Reviewers choice award for best science fiction novel. The first third of the novel appeared as a three-part serialization in Analog magazine in the 1999 May, June, and July/August issues. In 2000, Tor Books published the novel in its entirety.