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{{Realworld}}'''Tor Books''' is a publisher that publishes some of the [[Main Page|Halo books]]. | {{Realworld}}'''Tor Books''' is a publisher that publishes some of the [[Main Page|Halo books]]. It is part of LLC which publishes popular fiction, and is particularly noted for its science fiction and fantasy titles. Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, was formed by Tom Doherty in 1980, and sold to St. Martin's Press in 1986. Along with St. Martin's Press, Henry Holt, and Farrar Straus Giroux, it is now part of the Holtzbrinck group. | ||
In March 2006, Tor began releasing DRM-free ebooks through Webscriptions, but Holtzbrinck pulled the project within days of it starting, over Tor's objections. | In March 2006, Tor began releasing DRM-free ebooks through Webscriptions, but Holtzbrinck pulled the project within days of it starting, over Tor's objections. | ||
Tor has a three-book contract deal with [[Bungie]]. The first book, [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] by [[Eric Nylund]], was released on October 31, 2006. The second book wil be [[Halo: Contact Harvest]] by [[Joseph Staten]], which is to be released on October 2, 2007. | Tor has a three-book contract deal with [[Bungie]]. The first book, [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] by [[Eric Nylund]], was released on October 31, 2006. The second book wil be [[Halo: Contact Harvest]] by [[Joseph Staten]], which is to be released on October 2, 2007. Nothing has been said of the last book in the series. | ||
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Revision as of 00:47, July 14, 2007
Template:RealworldTor Books is a publisher that publishes some of the Halo books. It is part of LLC which publishes popular fiction, and is particularly noted for its science fiction and fantasy titles. Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, was formed by Tom Doherty in 1980, and sold to St. Martin's Press in 1986. Along with St. Martin's Press, Henry Holt, and Farrar Straus Giroux, it is now part of the Holtzbrinck group.
In March 2006, Tor began releasing DRM-free ebooks through Webscriptions, but Holtzbrinck pulled the project within days of it starting, over Tor's objections.
Tor has a three-book contract deal with Bungie. The first book, Halo: Ghosts of Onyx by Eric Nylund, was released on October 31, 2006. The second book wil be Halo: Contact Harvest by Joseph Staten, which is to be released on October 2, 2007. Nothing has been said of the last book in the series.
