Angry Robot is delighted to present a very special launch event to celebrate the long-awaited release of The Fallen, the sequel to Ada Hoffmann’s stunning 2019 debut The Outside, online and completely free this Thursday!

Released to immediate acclaim in 2019, The Outside was nominated for both the Philip K. Dick Award and the Compton Crook Award, so the follow-up, continuing the story of scientist Yasira Shien as she faces off against awesome AI gods and angels, is hotly anticipated to say the least!

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Angry Robot are delighted that the excellent humans of Reddit’s r/Fantasy community are hosting an amazing array of AR authors for an Ask Me/Us Anything tomorrow!

From 3pm EST (that’s 8pm UK time), you’ll be able to ask some of AR’s latest and greatest authors all about their awesome books. All you need to join in is a Reddit account!

The authors taking part are:

• Stephen Aryan (The Coward)

Today is Angry Robot’s 1̶1̶1̶t̶h̶ 12th birthday, and because we are a kind and generous Robot Overlord, we’re giving YOU presents to celebrate, in the form of 50% off any and all eBook orders through our website until Monday July 5th!

Just use the code #BirthdayBot at checkout to take 50% off the final price of any eBook order. That’s any eBook order – whether you’re buying one eBook or one hundred eBooks, you get 50% off the lot!

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Firefighters-meet-dragons fantasy – can you imagine how cool that would be?

Well you don’t have to, because today is the birthday of Flame Riders, the third and final book in Sean Grigsby’s firefighters-meet-dragons Smoke Eaters trilogy!

Available now from all good bookstores and bookish retailers, as well as right here direct from AR as a DRM-free eBook!

The happiest of book birthday wishes to Stephen Aryan, whose new novel The Coward is finally out in the world today! Available to order now from your favourite bookish retailers or direct from your friendly Angry Robot right here on our own website as a DRM-free eBook The Coward is ‘a journey full of colour and interest’ (James Barclay, author of The Chronicles of the Raven) and ‘a knockout’ (Publishers Weekly, Starred Review)

Kell Kressia is a legend, a celebrity, a hero. Aged just seventeen, he set out on an epic quest with a band of wizened fighters

Huge and hearty congratulations to Amanda Bridgeman, who this weekend won the Tin Duck Award for Best Novel for The Sensation at Western Australia’s Swancon! The Tin Duck is one of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious SFF awards, and it’s Amanda’s second win in a row after The Subjugate won the same award in 2019! And not only is this series now a double award-winner, it’s currently in development for TV! The Sensation and The Subjugate are available to buy now wherever award-winning awesome SFF is sold! Exclamation Points!

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Today we are delighted to have published Richards & Klein, a remastered single-volume edition of Guy Haley’s fantastic cyberpunk-infused detective SF duology!

Collecting two novels in one awesome omnibus edition, Richards & Klein is available now from bookstores everywhere, and your favourite digital retailers!

Don’t you miss book fairs?

We sure as heck do!

That’s why Angry Robot Books are taking part in the Publishers Weekly US Book Show this week, from Tue May 25 through Thu May 27.

If you’re one of the awesome booksellers, librarians, publishing professionals, or other excellent humans who’s signed up to attend the Show, we’d love to see you over at our virtual booth, where we’re just waiting to talk your ear off about all the awesome titles we have coming your way in the coming months.

We’re also hosting a number of giveaways and author talks on

Happy book birthday to Within Without, the new Nyquist mystery from award-winning weird fiction visionary Jeff Noon!

If you’re one of the thousands and thousands of readers who loved your travels in the incredible space opera universe of Tim Pratt’s Axiom Trilogy, then good news, because today we release The Alien Stars and Other Novellas!

A brand new collection of previously unpublished stories, The Alien Stars features some of the most beloved members of the White Raven crew, along with an equally awesome cast of new characters, striking out on enthralling new adventures, and it’s available everywhere now!

Happy book birthday to The Alien Stars and Other Novellas and to Tim!

Bookshops have just reopened across the country here in the UK (well, some of it…your turn soon, Scotland and Northern Ireland!), which makes this the perfect time to be celebrating some bookish birthdays!

Please join us in welcoming to the world Composite Creatures, the dystopian sci-fi debut novel from acclaimed poet Caroline Hardaker, and The Worldbreaker Saga Omnibus by Kameron Hurley, collecting all three books of her fantasy masterwork in a single digital volume for the first time!

As ever you can order either Composite Creatures or The Worldbreaker Saga Omnibus from your favourite bookish retailer, or direct from us here at

We are delighted to announce that Amanda Bridgeman’s 2018 novel The Subjugate is to become a TV series! Australia’s Aquarius Films has joined forces with US-based Anonymous Content to produce the show, which will follow Detective Salvi Brentt and other members of the San Francisco PD as they investigate a series of horrific murders in a religious community which has turned its back on the technology of the outside world. We’ll look forward to seeing it on our screens very soon, but in the meantime there’s never been a better moment to read both The Subjugate and its fantastic 2020

Angry Robot are delighted to announce a major upgrade to our hardware: a welcome wave of promotions and new appointments to the fantastic team who make us tick!

Eleanor Teasdale has been promoted to the role of Associate Publisher in recognition of building out our list of talent as well as her contributions to the overall success of our parent publisher, Watkins Media. Gemma Creffield has been made Managing Editor and will be acquiring titles to add to our list, with Sam McQueen moving into the role of Publishing Assistant. Ailsa Stuart will be joining us next month in a

We have been delighted at the response to our Black Voices Matter Open Submissions Period, and want to thank every author who has submitted their work to us, as well as everyone who has shared the details of this opportunity to their networks.

We are now reading through the first batch of submissions, and will be responding to their authors in the coming weeks.

Having been blown away at the fantastic response so far, we have decided to scrap the original September 30th closing date for the submissions period, and extend it indefinitely.

Interested authors can continue to submit their

As part of our commitment to publishing the very best in Sci-FI, Fantasy, and WTF?! from the very broadest and best range of voices possible, Angry Robot are delighted to announce the details of our new Black Voices Matter Open Submissions period, exclusively for SFF manuscripts from Black writers who currently don’t have agented representation.

The Black Voices Matter Open Submissions window will run for an initial period of three months, from 12:00am Wed July 1st BST (British Summer Time) until 11:59pm BST Thu September 30th, though we may extend it if we get a good response. There will be