The World House: Restoration – The first review (hint: 10 out of 10)
In a classic example of premature exhilaration, The Traveler has posted the very first review of Restoration by our very own Guy Adams at The Traveler’s Steampunk Blog (note: Restoration isn’t...
View ArticleFive reasons why you *must* read Hard Spell
1) “My name’s Markowski. I carry a badge. Also, a crucifix, some wooden stakes, a big vial of holy water, and a 9mm Beretta loaded with silver bullets.” I mean, come on! 2) “it’s an exemplary example...
View ArticleFirst Review of Reality 36
Reality 36 by Guy Haley is definitely one of our favourite science fiction titles of the year, and the first reviewer agrees with us! While Robopocalypse is this year’s hottest robot release… Reality...
View ArticleAngry Robot Week at The Secret Lair
The Secret Lair is a bit of a misnomer – it’s actually really easy to find – here, for example. Not much of a secret, really, but we don’t mind – we’d prefer you to be able to actually find it. Partly...
View Article14 reasons you should read Debris and Darkness Falling
Both books out now in paperback and eBook formats. “Debris is a strong, exciting debut that took me by surprise with its unique setting, interesting main character, and powerful “fight your way back to...
View ArticleGuardian and Financial Times reviews
A couple of excellent reviews in the papers, today. First up – City of Light and Shadow by Ian Whates, reviewed by Eric Brown in the Guardian: Whates has developed an intriguing metropolis every bit as...
View ArticleGiant Thief – it just gets better and better
Plenty of love rolling in for David Tallerman’s energetic debut novel, Giant Thief: SFX Magazine says: Breathless pace… Damasco resembles a landlocked version of Jack Sparrow… The atypical...
View ArticleThe Bookman Histories – a puppet’s endorsement.
The Bookman Histories by Lavie Tidhar is published worldwide as an eBook on December 18th ($11.99 / £9.99). It will also be available as a 1,024 page paperback in North America (US$15.99) from that...
View ArticleNEXUS – One of December’s Best Bets in Science Fiction
Nexus by Ramez Naam is already getting a lot of attention. Kirkus Reviews lists it as One of December’s Best Bets in Science Fiction, and just look at what other folk have been saying: “Naam displays a...
View ArticleRobot Round-Up, 06.04.13
Damn, April already? Isn’t this year flying past? But also, that means that it’s British launch week for the wonderful The Age Atomic, the terrifying Black Feathers and the incontinence-inducing...
View ArticleRobot Round-Up 26.04.13
Caroline here for my first Robot Round-Up, and what a gathering it is! The week of April 15 was off a great start with Damien Walter’s Guardian round-up of the best young novelists from SF’s universe,...
View ArticleMore great Angry Robot reviews and a competition!
So much love around for Chuck Wendig‘s The Blue Blazes (published May 28 in the US and Canada, June 6 in the UK). Buzzy Mag says of it: “Seamlessly blending urban fantasy, crime noir and artisanal...
View ArticleRobot Round-Up 28.06.13
What a busy few weeks it’s been here at Robot HQ; so busy in fact, that I’ve been shamefully slow since my last Round-Up! But what better to cheer up a rainy Friday (in Nottingham, at least) than a...
View ArticleA few you may have missed
We love seeing reviews of our latest books – of course we do. What’s just as satisfying, though, is reading a recent review of one of our backlist titles. Here’s a mixture… Despite being one of our...
View ArticleBit of Locus love for Angry Robot
Locus is “the magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy field”. Now now, settle down – banish those mental images of George RR Martin in green wellies mucking out the pigs. It’s the magazine of the...
View ArticleHeaps of reviews you might have missed
Greetings everyone! This is technically my first ever post on the Angry Robot website, so I am a little bit overexcited. But it is not just the first blog rush which has me bouncing round the office...
View ArticleNew Reviews
No preamble, just the reviews: Embedded reviewed at Civilian Reader: Since the Iraq War began in 2003, a lot has been made of the Pentagon’s willingness to allow journalists to “embed” themselves with...
View ArticleEmbedded – another great review!
From SF Signal: I really enjoyed this book, and blew through it far more quickly than I normally would have. Abnett’s writing is fluid, engaging, and smart, connecting pieces together seamlessly, as we...
View ArticleOne of the best books you will read this year
That’s not our claim (though we’re happy to agree with it), that’s the mighty SF Book site, reviewing Dan Abnett’s amazing Embedded: The prose is tight and incredibly well written… At it’s heart...
View ArticleLatest reviews roundup
The first reviews are coming in fast and furious for Dan Abnett’s superior military SF novel, Embedded. This, from My Favourite Books: It’s a great story, a dangerously more-ish mix of corporate...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....