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Read an Exclusive Extract from Son of the Night

You may have heard of the Hundred Years War. You may think you know about what those times were like. Lots of mud, territorial aggression and religious beliefs. But what if the outmoded superstitions of an uneducated populace were actually true? What if God *would* send an angel to fight by your side, as long as you were a rightful king? What if someone could call up a devil? All of these questions are answered in the epic historical fantasy series by Mark Alder. SON OF THE NIGHT is just out and getting great reviews so here, to whet your…

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Happy Publication Day 24th August 2017!

Alfred Hitchcock once said that ‘Drama is life with the dull bits cut out’, and this week we can promise you all the drama, none of the dull stuff. We have Adam Roberts’ latest, a Hitchcockian murder mystery that’s more about the how than the who. A crime book from the legendary David Gemmell that you probably never knew existed. Plus Mark Alders’ ‘What if God and the devil decided to get involved in A Game of Thrones’-esque historical wonder. Enjoy!   The Real-Town Murders by Adam Roberts  An impossible murder. A ticking deadline. A political coup. A Hitchcockian thriller…

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Son of the Morning: Chapter Three

This week we’re delighted to bring you the next chapter in our book of the month Son of the Morning. If you missed our last  posts you can catch up with prologue and chapter one here and chapter two here.  Return to Mark Adler’s glorious world of angels and devils. Click here to read Son of the Morning Chapter three . Son of the Morning is published on 17th April 2014. 

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Son of the Morning: Chapter Two

This week we’re delighted to bring you the next chapter in our book of the month Son of the Morning. If you missed our post last week you can catch up with prologue and chapter one here. Things are heating up as the war on earth begins to spill over into Heaven and Hell. Return to Mark Adler’s glorious world of angels and devils. Click here to read Chapter-Two. Son of the Morning is published on 17th April 2014.   

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Book of the Month: Son of the Morning

20140403_100936Our book of the month for April is the mighty Son of the Morning by Mark Alder. The best way to introduce it is via an edited letter from Simon,our Associate Publisher for Gollancz, which he penned to our Geeks earlier in the year (who you’ll be hearing more from later in the month) to bring them to this epic read. The first chapter is below, and we’re be serializing it throughout the month with a giveaway to come.

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