NMLP P-019633 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Falling Free

Lois McMaster Bujold · Baen Books, New York · 1988

The Baen mass-market paperback original (April 1988) is the true first book edition. The novel was earlier serialized in Analog, but magazine serialization does not displace the first book edition. Later printings advance the number line.

Full identification guide for this title →

New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-019633 for "Falling Free" by Lois McMaster Bujold (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-019633, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).