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Samantha Smith - June 16th, 2009
Ever wonder where those fierce looking warriors on the front of fantasy covers come from? Brian Ruckley has a fascinating interview over at his blog now with the (real life!) knight pictured here.
A few weeks ago, I was sitting at home when I got a text from a friend. It was a jpg, and I [...]
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Jack Womack - June 9th, 2009
Kevin J. Anderson makes his epic fantasy debut this month with his newest novel, THE EDGE OF THE WORLD, a thrilling tale of high seas adventure set against a backdrop of two nations at war, fighting for control over the world they know as well as Terra Incognita: the wider and far more [...]
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Darren Nash - June 4th, 2009
This month sees our international publication of The Edge of the World by Kevin J. Anderson, the international bestselling author of the Saga of Seven Suns space opera sequence and, of course, co-author of the bestselling Dune prequels. The Edge of the World, Book One of Terra Incognita, is the beginning of a series that promises an [...]
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Devi Pillai - June 3rd, 2009
Jason Wander has had to deal with a lot. First the Slugs wiped out his family, then they tried to go after his planet. Now he’s going after them…
After forty years of fighting the Slugs, mankind’s reunited planets control the vital crossroad that secures their uneasy union. The doomsday weapon that can end the war, [...]
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Carleen Peters - May 7th, 2009
Where the fantastical and the occult are concerned three is undoubtedly the magic number. So when we were lucky enough to get not one, not two, but three of your favourite Orbit authors talking in their own words about, you’ve guessed it – their trilogies – well let’s just say we were happy!
In this bumper [...]
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Carleen Peters - May 1st, 2009
Of course you do!
To celebrate the release of the much anticipated third title in the Godless World trilogy, Fall of Thanes, Orbit, in conjunction with Brian Ruckley and his hugely popular Winterbirth Facebook page, will be giving away two signed, personalised hardback copies of Fall of Thanes!
The competition will run for two weeks from today [...]
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Tim Holman - April 23rd, 2009
Delighted to see that at last there’s going to be a convention for Orcs. I’m not a member of the Organic Reactions Catalysis Society, but am quite tempted. I’d be amazed if this guy hasn’t already booked his ticket, though. If you simply can’t wait for March of next year, ORCS: BAD BLOOD is out [...]
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Carleen Peters - April 9th, 2009
A Madness of Angels
In all good bookstores now! [UK|US]
Click here to find out more about the author and don’t forget check out our full book trailer below!
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Carleen Peters - March 26th, 2009
We’ve found some more evidence of urban magic . . .
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Carleen Peters - March 24th, 2009
Do you believe in Urban Magic? Well here at orbitbooks.net we do.
All will be revealed in due course!
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Lauren Panepinto - March 17th, 2009
Soulless is a really fun debut novel from Gail Carriger and I love the cover we’ve been able to design for it. It’s the first book of a new series, set in an alternate-reality Victorian England, where Werewolves and Vampires are a very public part of society. The heroine, Alexia Tarabotti, is an intelligent and [...]
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Alex Lencicki - March 11th, 2009
We’ve just posted the US schedule for our Fall and Winter 09-10 season. It’s an exciting list, with debuts from Jesse Bullington, Gail Carriger, Robert Jackson Bennett, N.K. Jemison, and Nicole Peeler, plus brand-new novels from some of your favorite Orbit authors and series. Check out the list here.
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Darren Turpin - February 6th, 2009
We’ve updated the Orbit UK Schedule page with details of our forthcoming titles for April 2009. The following Orbit books will be available from all good bookstores - high street and online alike - round about April 2nd:
A Madness of Angels by Kate Griffin - Matthew Swift… murdered, resurrected, angry. A sorceror in life [...]
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Darren Turpin - January 7th, 2009
The Orbit UK Schedule page has been updated with details of another five great new Orbit UK titles that we’ll be publishing in March 2009. The following Orbit books will be available from all good bookstores - high street and online alike - round about March 5th:
This is Not a Game by Walter Jon [...]
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Darren Turpin - December 19th, 2008
If you point your browser towards the publishing schedules section of the site, you’ll find we’ve posted a complete list of Orbit UK’s 2008 publications.
2008 has been another fantastic year for Orbit UK. In the past 12 months we’ve published a total of 80 books by no fewer than 43 different authors, including: Brent Weeks, [...]
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Darren Turpin - December 3rd, 2008
The Orbit UK Schedule page has been updated with details of the great new Orbit titles we’ll be bringing you in February 2009. The following Orbit books will be available from all good bookstores - high street and online alike - as of February 5th:
The Magician’s Apprentice by Trudi Canavan - This brand new, [...]
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Darren Turpin - November 4th, 2008
We’ve just updated the Orbit UK Schedule page with details of the first batch of great new Orbit titles for 2009. The following titles will be available from all good booksellers and online retailers as of January 15th:
Hammer of God by Karen Miller - Conflict threatens to erupt between the nations of Mijak and [...]
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Samantha Smith - October 7th, 2008
Master of the dark, Shaun Hutson, has two books out this month, the paperback release of Unmarked Graves and the new hardback release, Body Count.
Shaun was kind enough to answer some questions for us in anticipation of the books’ release:
Did the idea for Unmarked Graves come to you fully realised or did you have one [...]
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Darren Turpin - October 3rd, 2008
The Orbit UK Schedule page has just been updated with details of the three great new titles that we’ll be publishing in the first week of December 2008:
The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore - Chaos ensues as the none-too-bright Archangel Raziel attempts to make a young boy’s Christmas wish come true.
Dark Heart by [...]
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Darren Nash - September 16th, 2008
You say ‘to-MAY-to’ and I say ‘to-MAH-to’,
You say ’shu-NAR-a’ and I say ‘SHAN-uh-ra’,
’shu-NAR-a’ . . . ‘SHAN-uh-ra’,
’shu-NAR-a’ . . . ‘SHAN-uh-ra’,
Let’s call the whole thing Geekspeak. . .
Behold! The Gods of Geek have seen fit to bestow upon me a brand new, super-shiny iPhone, and - lo! - I have become addicted to podcasts.
Hmm. So [...]
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