Solitaire
by Alice Oseman
Solitaire is Alice Oseman's debut novel, first published in the United Kingdom by HarperCollins in July 2014, when she was 19. Sixth former Tori Spring investigates Solitaire, a group pulling pranks at her school; Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson of Heartstopper first appear here.
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Harper Collins, 2014
- First published
- HarperCollins, United Kingdom, 2014
The first edition of Solitaire by Alice Oseman was published by Harper Collins in 2014. We track 2 editions.
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- Osemanverse
- Characters
- Tori Spring
- Genre
- young adult fiction
In print
- Editions recorded
- 18 on Open Library, 9 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of Solitaire?
The first edition of Solitaire by Alice Oseman was published by Harper Collins in 2014.
How many editions of Solitaire are there?
We track 2 editions of Solitaire, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Where these facts come from
- Solitaire (Oseman novel), Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
- Solitaire (Q141313271), Wikidata (wikidata.org)
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