This weekend our very own robot author Wesley Chu, author of Time Salvager, Time Siege, the Tao series AND The Rise of Io will be at MCM London Comic Con! Wesley will be on a couple panels sharing wisdom and blowing your human minds! Wes will be signing both Friday and Saturday, however has two […] Wesley Chu at MCM London! Published May 23, 2018
“The Queen of all Crows is a smart and entertaining read, among the best of the steampunk subgenre I’ve read. It continues the story of Elizabeth Barnabus in an alternative history where they take intellectual property protection a little too seriously.” – Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist and Craigconnects “It seems an odd mix of […] The Queen of All Deals Published May 21, 2018
Given that most of you squishy readers aren’t imprisoned on a deep space penal colony, you’re free to take a look at the brand spanking new cover of Sean Grigsby’s Daughters of Forgotten Light!! Daughters of Forgotten Light follows Lena “Horror” Horowitz as she leads her vicious gang on the floating penal colony of Oubliette. […] Cover Reveal: Daughters of Forgotten Light Published May 16, 2018
If, like us, your invite to the royal wedding was lost in the post then you can use your free May 19th to attend the Books on the Hill and BristolCon Fringe Alternative Wedding Plans event! Between 12pm-2pm there will be both a panel and a signing from a whole flock (quest? imagining? murder?) of […] Alternative Wedding Plans! Published May 16, 2018
Update time! As we said at the time, it was going to take us a fair old while to work through all of the 1,066 full novels submitted to the Open Door. For all of you who are waiting patiently for us to dig down the pile to your own opus, we thank you. We’re […] Open Door 2017 – latest update2 comments Published May 15, 2018
If you want to see Jeannette Ng appear you could journey to Arcadia, stand in a fairy ring at the full moon, or simply go to Waterstones. On the 22nd May Jeannette, John W Campbell Award-nominated author of Under the Pendulum Sun, will be in conversation with Joanne Harris at Newcastle Waterstones from 19:00. To […] Author Appearance: Jeannette Ng Published May 09, 2018
Jeff Noon is back, and so is detective John Nyquist. This time he’s in a new city, and if you thought Dayzone and Nocturna were a bit of a headfuck, you ain’t read nothing yet. The Body Library is the astonishing sequel to A Man of Shadows and you can start reading it for free, […] Lose Your Mind for Free in THE BODY LIBRARY Published May 08, 2018
Folks close to Austin, Texas! Our wonderful Patrice Sarath will be signing copies of her sororal alternate fantasy, The Sisters Mederos, on Wednesday May 9 from 7PM at Book People! For those who are yet to read Patrice’s incredible novel about vengeful sisters, family ties and magic, here’s the synopsis: House Mederos was once the […] Patrice Sarath at ArmadilloCon Published May 04, 2018
“Jay Posey creates a vivid and mesmerizing world whose characters are so real and so flawed that you’ll recognize them immediately. An unforgettable read.” – Peter Telep, Co-author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller, Against All Enemies “A fun, action packed read that serves as a solid debut – I’m on board for Book […] Three for (Almost) Free! Published May 04, 2018
Good news, Robot fans! Not only has our Kameron Hurley‘s The Stars Are Legion been shortlisted for Best Sc-Fi Novel at the Locus Awards, we’ve been shortlisted for Best Publisher! Yeeeeeyyyyyyyyy! The Locus Awards are chosen by a survey of readers in an open online poll, which runs from February 1 to April 15. Winners […] We’ve Been Shortlisted for A Locus Award! Published May 01, 2018
To celebrate the 25 years since his Arthur C Clarke Award winning debut novel Vurt was published Jeff Noon is going back to where it all began! Jeff Noon will be returning to Manchester on Tuesday 29th May where he will appear, or possibly manifest, for an event at HOME to discuss the origins of […] Author Appearance: Jeff Noon Published April 30, 2018
We have more award good news! The wonderful An Accident of Stars by Foz Meadows has been shortlisted for the Norma K Hemming Award for Long Work! In its own words, the award, presented by The Australian Science Fiction Foundation (ASFF), is given to mark excellence in the exploration of themes of race, gender, sexuality, […] An Accident of Stars Shortlisted for the Norma K Hemming Award! Published April 30, 2018
We have some exciting news for you fleshy readers today! Myke Cole, author of the Shadow Ops series and Tor Publishing’s The Armoured Saint will be joining us here at Angry Robot with his own contribution to the robot uprising, the beginning of a military space opera series the likes fall of which we have […] Myke Cole Joins The Robot Ranks Published April 26, 2018
Smash the Monday blues with some hardcore grimdark action: Andy Remic’s The Iron Wolves will hack and grind all your suffering into beautiful book tears. Read the first three chapters here, for free, and take control of your week. Thirty years ago, the Iron Wolves held back mud-orc hordes at the Pass of Splintered Bones, […] Cleave Monday in Two with Free Chapters of The Iron Wolves by Andy Remic Published April 23, 2018
Rod Duncan, author of The Queen of All Crows and The Fall of the Gas-Lit Empire series, will be giving two talks next week in Leicester! So clear your calendars, here’s where you’ll find him: Monday 23rd April 13:00 – 14:00 Rod will be giving a talk about The Queen of All Crows and his […] Author Appearance: Rod Duncan Published April 20, 2018
Happy Friday! If you haven’t explored the City of 100 Rows, now is an excellent time. The first in Ian Whates’ amazing fantasy series, City of Dreams & Nightmare is the new Gormenghast – “brilliantly executed novel, perfectly paced, beautifully described and a true joy to read.” (ScienceFictionandFantasy.co.uk) They call it the City of a […] Live in the City of Dreams & Nightmare with Two Free Chapters! Published April 20, 2018
