SF
Cover Reveal: The Beauty of Destruction
We’re delighted to unveil the cover to the final part of Gavin Smith’s epoch-crossing, universe-burning, brain-melting epic SF trilogy. Following on from the events of THE AGE OF SCORPIO and A QUANTUM MYTHOLOGY, we now present: THE BEAUTY OF DESTRUCTION. And here’s an early draft of the back cover text, because, well, you’ll […]
Read MoreCover Reveal: The Promise of the Child
Tom Toner’s wonderful SF debut The Promise of the Child is coming in November so we thought it was high time we showed you the cover and gave you a chance to win a proof. But we also wanted to share with you the fantastic early word Tom’s book has been getting from his fellow […]
Read MoreThe Ficial and the Terrier: A Guest Post By Jon Wallace
We are delighted to welcome Jon Wallace back to the Gollancz Blog to share some insight into his brand new novel, Steeple out now in trade paperback and eBook. Steeple is the compelling sequel to Barricade (out now in paperback and eBook). Return to the Kenstibec’s stunning world . . . Kenstibec, the main character […]
Read MoreAl Robertson Shares An Extract From Crashing Heaven
We are delighted to welcome Al Roberston back to the blog to share with us a carefully chosen extract from Crashing Heaven. Crashing Heaven is out in trade paperback. You can pre-order the eBook from all UK eTailers for just £1.99 until the 25th June. Welcome to the world of Crashing Heaven. Earth is abandoned, […]
Read MoreFour Friends of Hugo Fist: A Guest Post by Al Robertson
We are delighted to welcome Al Robertson to the Gollancz Blog for a special guest post on ventriloquist dummies and how they relate to his epic debut novel Crashing Heaven. Crashing Heaven is the story of an abandoned Earth. Humanity resides on Station, an industrialised asteroid run by the sentient corporations of the Pantheon. Under […]
Read MoreThe Genesis of Memorable Moments: A Guest Post by Tony Gonzales
We are delighted to welcome Tony Gonzales to the Gollancz Blog for a special guest post about the influence and inspiration video games had on his new book The Tabit Genesis. In the gaming world, I guess I’m considered an old man. My first gaming system was an Intellivision, which my parents regretted immediately […]
Read MoreHappy Publication Day 28th May 2015
We’d like to wish a very happy Publication Day to all of our books out in bookshops and online today. This week’s new titles feature a brand new space opera from Tony Gonzales and the boxset of the incredible First Law trilogy. SFF fans, we’ve got a plethora of unmissible books to pick up or […]
Read MoreEnter the world of Poseidon’s Wake
Looking for something to read over the Bank Holiday Weekend? Discover the brand new novel Poseidon’s Wake by Alastair Reynolds (out now bookshops and online) . Regardless of the weather this weekend, Poseidon’s Wake is a book we know you’ll want to read either in the sunshine or indoors hiding from the rain. But don’t […]
Read MoreGollancz acquires sequel to Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s A Meeting with Medusa, written by Alastair Reynolds and Stephen Baxter
Gollancz is delighted to have acquired World Rights to The Medusa Chronicles; a science fiction adventure written in a unique collaboration between two high profile science-fiction authors: Stephen Baxter and Alastair Reynolds. The Medusa Chronicles is inspired by Arthur C. Clarke’s influential short story A Meeting with Medusa, following the story of Howard Falcon, captain […]
Read MoreDiscover the story behind A Quantum Mythology
We are delighted to welcome Gavin G. Smith back to the Gollancz Blog for a special guest post. Gavin’s new book A Quantum Mythology is an epic space opera and a wide-ranging exploration of the past, present and future of mankind. A Quantum Mythology is out now in bookshops and we’ve got an exclusive behind-the-scenes post about the story behind […]
Read MoreHappy Publication Day: 26th March 2015
We’d like to wish a very happy Publication Day to all of our books out in bookshops and online today. This week’s new titles feature ground breaking SF and Ursula K. Le Guin’s HUGO AWARD-winning tale of colonisation and oppression. SF and Fantasy fans, we’ve got two unmissible new books to pick up or download from […]
Read MoreExclusive Deleted Scene from A Quantum Mythology
Tonight we return to the world of A Quantum Mythology for another exclusive deleted scene. We are delighted to welcome Gavin G. Smith back to the Gollancz Blog. A Quantum Mythology is out in bookshops on Thursday is a new epic space opera, a wide-ranging exploration of the past, present and future of mankind. A Note from Gavin: So, just […]
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