Changes

* An American English trade paperback edition was issued in New York by Bantam Books in 1996 with ISBN 0553375636, paperback edition was issued in 1997 with ISBN 0553573411. The covers were illustrated by [[Stephen Youll]].

* A British English paperback hardcover edition was issued in London by Voyager/HarperCollins in 1996 with ISBN 0002246074, paperback edition was issued in 1997 with ISBN 0006480101. The covers were illustrated by [[John Howe]].

* A Finnish translation ''Kuninkaan salamurhaaja'' was published by Otava in ??1997, ISBN 9511146157 (hardcover), and in 2000 ISBN 9511166638 (paperback). Translator [[Sauli Santikko]].