Archive for the ‘Fantasy’ Category
Dabbling with Destiny
Gollancz Team: Marcus - February 21st, 2012
Author Post, Fantasy, Michael J. Ward
I’ve often been asked if I could imagine DestinyQuest as a computer game; after all, video games were the main inspiration for my gamebook series. I usually answer with a most affirmative nod and then proceed to reel off a shopping list of all the ‘cool things’ I’d love to see amalgamated into a game franchise – visceral combat, tons of loot, flexible character-building, epic dungeon crawls, a free-roaming world… Yes, I … More
Tags: DestinyQuest, game review, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, Mike Ward
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Brilliant books; brilliant readers; brilliant audiobooks!
Gollancz Team: Paul S - February 20th, 2012
Alastair Reynolds, Audio Books, Ben Aaronovitch, Brandon Sanderson, Charlaine Harris, Dark Fantasy, Elspeth Cooper, Fantasy, Joe Abercrombie, Kristin Cashore, Patrick Rothfuss, Science Fiction, Young Adult
Audio publishing is, without doubt, the most fun you can have in the book world without a free bar – I mean, where else can you sit and listen to a former member of the Rocky Horror band give voice to a squirrel that sounds like it’s been taking coke (or at least overdosing on red bull)? We’re slowly recording more and more Gollancz titles for release as unabridged downloads, so we’re really pleased to have this chance to tell … More
Tags: Alastair Reynolds, Allan Corduner, Audio Books, Ben Aaronovitch, Bitterblue, Blue Remembered Earth, Charlaine Harris, Dead Until Dark, Emma Powell, Fire, Graceling, Joe Abercrombie, Johanna Parker, Kirstin Cashore, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Michael Kramer, Mistborn Books, Patrick Rothfuss, Rupert Degas, Songs of the Earth, Steven Pacey, The Alloy of Law, The Blade Itself, The Final Empire, The Name of the Wind, The Sookie Stackhouse Series, The Way of Kings
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The Ketty Jay novels – the exclusive new cover reveal!
Gollancz Team: Gillian - February 15th, 2012
Chris Wooding, Cover Reveal, Fantasy, Social Networking, Young Adult
This week, for the second time ever, we ran a little Twitter competition: Guess the title, win the book!
The rules are as more or less exactly as you’d expect; we give you a few clues and if you’re one of the first people to correctly tweet us back with the title we’ll send you a copy of the book . . . right up until we run out of books! We had five copies of Retribution … More
Tags: Chris Wooding, Fantasy, Indigo, Retribution Falls, The Black Lung Captain, The Iron Jackal, The Ketty Jay novels, Twitter, Young Adult
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The Gathering Dark
Gollancz Team: Jen - February 14th, 2012
Competition, Fantasy, Young Adult
The Gathering Dark by Leigh Bardugo is a debut YA crossover novel from our sister imprint, Indigo. It’s fantastic. Sweeping and filled with adventure and romance it’s the kind of book you just can’t stop talking about. Well, I can’t stop talking about it. So to celebrate this Valentine’s Day we’re sharing the book love with you by giving you a chance to win the More
Tags: Competition, Debut, Fantasy, Leigh Bardugo, The Gathering Dark, Valentine's Day, Young Adult Crossover
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