Journey to the edge of the world with Kevin J. Anderson's fantasy debut. Read an extract.
The thing was big and white and hairy and it was eating all the ice cream in the walk-in freezer. Read an extract.
- July 1st, 2009
What a great way to start a work day. Our very own Nicole Peeler, author of TEMPEST RISING, sat down with the Mediabistro blog Galleycat to talk about how absolutely thrilled she is about her cover. Brings a tear to my jaded Creative Director eye. I love it when an author is happy with their [...]
- 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!
- April 8th, 2009
It’s all coming to a head on the Orbit YouTube channel.
Stay tuned.
- March 24th, 2009
Do you believe in Urban Magic? Well here at orbitbooks.net we do.
All will be revealed in due course!
- February 12th, 2009
Orbit’s Jeff Somers posted a hilarious video of his experiences as a Comicon newbie. Check it out!
- November 7th, 2008
Kevin J. Anderson’s The Edge of The World isn’t available until June next year — but he recorded the video above to give fans a sneak peek. You’ll be hearing a lot more about this book in the months to come, so stay tuned! ( via John, who is far faster than we are [...]
- October 15th, 2008
Tad Williams has officially announced that his massive and magnificent Otherland series is being developed as a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG).
In Tad’s words:
It’s being made by RealU in Singapore, published by dtp entertainment, and it’s a major project. The entire Singapore studio is devoted solely to the game, and they’re approaching eighty [...]
- July 9th, 2008
Author Jeff Somers put together a great little trailer for his latest novel, THE DIGITAL PLAGUE.
If you’re in New York, make sure to save the date on August 20th to see Jeff at the Fantastic Fiction reading series.
- May 23rd, 2008
A number of Orbit’s UK-based authors put in an appearance at Derby’s 2008 Alt.Fiction day back in April (see our earlier report) and we promised you some video coverage from the day.
Here then, for your amusement, edification and general entertainment, are a selection of book readings by Orbit authors Philip Palmer, Brian Ruckley, Charles Stross [...]
- March 26th, 2008
2 mins and 18 secs is all it takes Philip Palmer to make me want to read Debatable Space (US/UK) again. See Philip talking about his stunning debut novel here:
- March 10th, 2008
Via Charlie Huston’s excellent website comes news that Charlie has been interviewed in Second Life - or, more correctly, his avatar has been interviewed on the Second Life Cable Network, SLCN.TV. As the man himself says:
“Carlos Suave is a Latin R&B Producer, the owner of a West Hollywood lounge, and a Promoter Extraordinaire, and, [...]
- February 11th, 2008
Ian Irvine has put together a punchy intro to his latest series, the Song of the Tears, and you can catch it now on YouTube. It’s suitably dramatic with music, animation and a fine collection of Ian’s (many) book covers … and what more could you ask from a video clip?!
The Curse on the [...]
- November 30th, 2007
Back in October, Charles Stross gave a talk at Google during a west coast tour, during which he read from and discussed his new book Halting State, which Orbit UK is publishing in January. There’s now a video of Charlie’s talk on YouTube - check it out here.
- September 13th, 2007
Mike Carey, the author of the Felix Castor novels, recently came in to the Orbit offices, and we thought we’d take the opportunity to sit him down in front of a camera and ask him to talk about his new book, Dead Men’s Boots (which is attracting some really good early reviews — as you [...]
- July 29th, 2007
It’s still quite a long way off, but planning has already started for the Alt.Fiction event in Derby next April.
2007 was Orbit’s first year at the event, and we really enjoyed it: I appeared on a panel with literary agent John Jarrold and John Berlyne of sfrevu.com, Mike Carey did a workshop and a reading, [...]
- July 9th, 2007
This month, Orbit UK is publishing Odalisque, the start of a new series by Fiona McIntosh. It’s a dark novel set in a world of Byzantine manoeuvres and courtly intrigue — Interzone commented in their review: “I approached her new book Odalisque, set in the city-state of Percheron, with high expectations. They were more than [...]
- June 25th, 2007
Orbit UK author Charles Stross can be seen on www.bookzone.tv, discussing his latest book The Atrocity Archives, which we’re publishing in paperback next month.
- May 13th, 2007
This month, Orbit UK is extremely excited to be publishing Dark Space, the new start of a new series from Marianne de Pierres.
As a sharply written space opera, it’s something of a departure for Marianne, who until now has been best known for her near future thrillers. It’s great to be able to report that [...]
- April 11th, 2007
In the bestselling tradition of Trudi Canavan and Fiona McIntosh, Karen Miller’s debut for Orbit, The Innocent Mage, is an irresistibly compelling tale of destiny and forbidden magic, and the first volume in the Kingmaker, Kingbreaker series.
We’re very excited at publishing Karen in the UK this month — and our sister imprint Orbit US [...]
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