Top Ten Mechanical Menaces from Space
John Ayliff’s BELT THREE published this week, and today he’s guest blogging for us on mechanical menaces in space… I love it when alien robots from space destroy the human race. When it happens in books, I mean! My own novel, Belt Three, is set in the ruins of the… Read More
Publication Day for John Ayliff’s Belt Three
John Ayliff’s BELT THREE is out today, a brutal, tightly written sci-fi with characters that are hard, battle-scarred and terrifyingly relatable. Worldbreakers do not think, do not feel and cannot be stopped. Captain Gabriel Reinhardt’s latest mining mission has been brought to a halt by the arrival of a Worldbreaker, one of… Read More
Publication day! Andy Livingstone’s Hero Born
What is it about heroes? To help us celebrate his publication day for HERO BORN, an epic fantasy featuring an awesome zero-to-potential-hero tale, debut author Andy Livingstone explains why we all need a hero… I grew up with heroes. As a child, I loved escaping into books and losing… Read More
Introducing Andy Livingstone . . .
In October 2012, HarperVoyager signed 15 full-length novels from mostly unagented writers, gathered in a two-week open submissions process. Andy Livingstone’s HERO BORN is one of these novels, and it’s the first volume of the fantasy sequence The Seeds of Destiny. Here, as part of our series of interviews… Read More
Publication Day: Nancy K. Wallace’s Among Wolves is here!
To mark the release of Nancy K. Wallace’s incredible Among Wolves (available for £1.99 here or here in the US!), a book of searching for myths and legends, Nancy has written a post on legends and a childhood filled with fairy cakes, gumdrop trees and ladies in the… Read More
COVER REVEAL: JOHN AYLIFF’S BELT THREE
Here’s John Ayliff’s cover for BELT THREE in all its fabulous, eerie glory. This vicious little sci-fi is out 18 June – prepare yourself for gloriously gripping characters, space pirates and one hell of an adventure. Worldbreakers do not think, do not feel and cannot be stopped. Read More
Ten Sci-Fi Movies Featuring Cops of the Future – by Jason LaPier
Jason LaPier (author of the fantastic murder mystery sci-fi – with cops, of course – UNEXPECTED RAIN) has shared his ratings of the worst-to-the-best sci-fi films featuring cops. I love sci-fi no matter what the subject – interstellar flight, alien encounters, cyberspace hacking, technology gone horribly wrong –… Read More
COVER REVEAL: A. F. E. Smith’s Darkhaven
Introducing the simply gorgeous cover for A. F. E. Smith’s wonderful fantasy debut, Darkhaven. This is a spectacular tale that’s set in an incredibly detailed world; for breathless action, unexpected heroes, romance and characters that will stay with you, Darkhaven is a complete treat. Ayla Nightshade never wanted to rule… Read More
Publication Day: Ingrid Seymour’s IGNITE THE SHADOWS
It’s publication day for Ingrid Seymour’s thrilling debut Ignite the Shadows! Buy it here and follow the author on Twitter @Ingrid_Seymour and at ingridseymour.com Marci feels possessed by shadowy spectres that take control of her body and make her do crazy things. Read More
PUBLICATION DAY: Peter Newman’s epic fantasy The Vagrant is out today!
Peter Newman’s incredible debut fantasy The Vagrant is published today! We’re so excited to be publishing Peter’s amazing title, and today we finally get to share it with the world. We hope you love it as much as we do. The Vagrant is his name. He has no other. Years have… Read More
World Book Night: Robin Hobb’s Assassin’s Apprentice WBN edition
If, like us, one of your favourite things to do when you’ve finished a book you’ve loved is to encourage as many people as possible to read it, then World Book Night is your kind of event. On Thursday 23rd April, this annual celebration of reading will see 20… Read More
GUEST BLOG: Peter Newman on filling the (silence)
It’s publication week for Peter Newman’s excellent The Vagrant (out 23rd April) and he’s shared his experience of writing a silent character with us. When I first started writing The Vagrant, I knew that I wanted my protagonist to be silent and I also knew that I didn’t want to… Read More