Four years ago we published THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS (UK|US|ANZ) by M. R. Carey. It became one of the most beloved and bestselling books of recent years, going on to sell over a million copies and becoming a BAFTA Award-nominated film.
We’re delighted to let you know that the paperback edition of THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE (UK|US|ANZ) – the novel which returns to the world of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS – is out now in paperback around the world.
We’re excited to announce that three Orbit titles are in the FINAL round of the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards! Want to see your favorite Orbit authors and books win the awards this year? Cast your vote!
Voting for the final round ends November 27.
Fantasy – VOTE NOW
THE STONE SKY by N. K. Jemisin (US | UK | AUS)
Horror – VOTE NOW
THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE by M. R. Carey (US | UK | AUS)
Science Fiction – VOTE NOW
BABYLON’S ASHES by James S. A. Corey (US | UK | AUS)
We’re excited to announce that all of the Orbit titles moved to the second round of nominations for the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards—including a new write-in! Want to see your favorite Orbit authors and books make it to the final round? Cast your vote!
Voting for the semifinal round ends November 12.
Fantasy – VOTE NOW
SINS OF EMPIRE by Brian McClellan (US | UK | AUS)
KINGS OF THE WYLD by Nicholas Eames (US | UK | AUS)
THE STONE SKY by N. K. Jemisin (US | UK | AUS)
SILENCE FALLEN by Patricia Briggs (UK | AUS)
Horror – VOTE NOW
THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE by M. R. Carey (US | UK | AUS)
THE DELIRIUM BRIEF by Charlie Stross (UK)
Science Fiction – VOTE NOW
PROVENANCE by Ann Leckie (US | UK | AUS)
BABYLON’S ASHES by James S. A. Corey (US | UK | AUS)
**SIX WAKES by Mur Lafferty (US) ** — New write-in!
Debut Goodreads Author – VOTE NOW
KINGS OF THE WYLD by Nicholas Eames (US | UK | AUS)
If your favorite Orbit title of 2017 isn’t listed, you can also enter a write-in vote at the bottom of each genre page.
Voting for the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards is now under way. We’re proud to announce that seven Orbit titles are in the first round of nominations! Want to see your favorite Orbit authors and books make it to the second round? Cast your vote!
Voting for opening round ends November 5.
Fantasy – VOTE NOW
SINS OF EMPIRE by Brian McClellan (US | UK | AUS)
KINGS OF THE WYLD by Nicholas Eames (US | UK | AUS)
THE STONE SKY by N. K. Jemisin (US | UK | AUS)
Horror – VOTE NOW
THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE by M. R. Carey (US | UK | AUS)
THE DELIRIUM BRIEF by Charlie Stross (UK)
Science Fiction – VOTE NOW
PROVENANCE by Ann Leckie (US | UK | AUS)
BABYLON’S ASHES by James S. A. Corey (US | UK | AUS)
If your favorite Orbit title of 2017 isn’t listed, you can also enter a write-in vote at the bottom of each genre page.
The film industry’s award season is now in full swing and we’re thrilled that the movie version of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS (US|UK|AUS) has been racking up some well-deserved nominations:
The BAFTAs
Mike Carey has been nominated in the Outstanding Debut category alongside the producer, Camille Gatin.
The National Film Awards
Gemma Arterton has picked up nominations for both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards (no, we’re not sure how that works either) and THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS has been nominated for Best Action Film.
The Empire Awards
The readers of Empire magazine have nominated THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS for Best British Film and Sennia Nanua is shortlisted in the Best Female Newcomer category.
For another taste of Carey’s breathtaking storytelling check out his new novel, THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE (UK|US|AUS), in which he returns to the world of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS. It will be hitting shops in May and is available for preorder now.
Once upon a time, in a land blighted by terror, there was a very clever boy.
The people thought the boy could save them, so they opened their gates and sent him out into the world.
To where the monsters lived.
