Spring: a time for new beginnings, new worlds and new stories. To celebrate the return of sunshine Barnes & Noble are slashing these fine series’ starts to just $2.99 from 18 – 24 April as ebooks!
Use the links below to load up your Nook and start reading:
We’ve partnered up with Amazon.com for a flash sale on 12 April for Drop Everything and Read Day – a great day to sit down and read a book, or at least grab a book so you can read it later.
The amazing books below will be knocked down to $2.50 for the paperback edition, click the titles and covers to find them on Amazon.com. Snap ’em up before they run
Yey! We’re here! And by here, we mean at the 43rd ConFusion SF/F Convention in Detroit!
Our crack team of Robots will be out and about all weekend signing, reading, talking and doing their very best to win at BarCon.
Below you’ll find a rundown of where everyone will be and when. Come say hi if you see us!
Wesley Chu
UK robots: do you want a discount?!
Well we’re known for giving the people what they want here at Angry Robot, so you’re in luck! The good eggs over at BookBub have granted all your new year wishes and discounted the UK version of Wesley Chu’s Time Salvager to a time-warping 99p on Saturday 15th January!
If you can’t get enough of time twisting action-adventure in a future, toxic
*KLAXON ALERT!!*
Fans of Roen, Tao and the whole Quasing race take a seat, we have some exciting news for you! Wesley Chu‘s Lives of Tao series is being developed for TV! Can we please get a ‘fuck yeah’?!
*Sets off party streamers*
The series has been optioned by ABC Studios, with the executive producers of hit series Agent Carter, Tara Butters and Michele Fazeka, selling production rights
You know we love you, and we know you love Wesley Chu. That’s why we’re giving you the first three chapters of his new thrilling SF action novel, The Rise of Io for free!
Dive back into the world of the Tao with a brand new hero: Ella Patel – thief, con-artist and smuggler – is in the wrong place at the wrong time. One night, on
Are you guys excited about Wesley Chu‘s The Rise of Io, his new novel set in the Tao universe? We certainly are!
The novel is due out October 4 (US/Can) / October 6 (UK/R.o.W) but head over to the Tor.com website to read an exclusive excerpt of the first chapter.
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Listen up, Wesley Chu fans of America! You, yes you, can purchase your very own limited edition hardcover of The Rise of Io full of exciting extras, thanks to our pals Barnes & Noble.
Firstly, each hardback will be signed by Wes himself. In fact, right now he’s been flown to the Barnes & Noble ultra secret bookbase, somewhere deep beneath the earth’s crust. He’s been working out for this and
Pssst! You lot! We’ve got a bumper crop of giveaways over on GoodReads this month and we thought we’d give you a little heads up, so you can (hopefully) win a copy of your favourite July book! Just click on the widgets below to enter each giveaway (location-based restrictions apply). Each book will hit shelves July 5 (US/Can) / July 7 (UK/R.o.W).
Were you a big fan of the RPG City of Heroes? Then Paige Orwin‘s The Interminables is the book for you. It’s also the book for you if you never played the online game, because any novel about best friends with
Guys! Exciting news, if you hadn’t heard already! Wesley Chu is back with a whole new series. Now the new cover, designed by the marvellous Tommy Arnold, has been revealed over on the B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy blog.
The Rise of Io is an exciting thrills and spills ride full of all the humour you’ve come to expect from Wes, and centres on a woman called Ella, who
ConFusion is this weekend and a whole swarm of robots will be around and about taking part in panels, readings, cookie making classes and of course, parties.
Take a look below for the most up-to-date list of author appearances. As always, programmes are subject to change.
We hope to see you there!
Friday
6:00 PM – Ballroom A&B
SFF Debates 2016!
Six of your favorite SFF personalities debate
If you’re at ConFusion this weekend, we want *you* to come and party with us!
Come and meet Wesley Chu, Kameron Hurley, Megan E O’Keefe, Adam Rakunas, Ferrett Steinmetz, Patrick S Tomlinson aaaaand Mike Underwood in the Charlevoix room from 9pm – 1am on Friday 22 Jan. (more…)
Now we’ve all had time to settle into 2016 we’ve taken some time compiling the ‘most-anticipated of 2016’ lists currently doing the rounds and containing praise of forthcoming Angry Robot titles. We think we’ve found most of them, but if you do spot any others, give us a shout and we’ll add them in.
There has been a whole slew of ‘most-anticipated’ lists featuring Peter Tieryas‘ United States of Japan,
There’s nothing more exciting for a publisher as the year comes to an end than reading Best Of lists and scouring for our titles. 2015 has been a particularly kind year with a hefty crop Angry Robot titles appearing in lists all over the internet. We’ve decided to collect some of them here for your pleasure – post in the comments if there are any other titles you’d add to your favourites of 2015 list!
Firstly Buzzfeed featured both The Rebirths of Tao by Wesley Chu and Apex by Ramez Naam in their 24 Best Science Fiction Books of 2015.
December is a time for joy, giving and Best Of lists. This year, our favourite list so far has been Buzzfeed Books’ The 24 Best Science Fiction Books of 2015. And we’re definitely not being biased, even if two of our titles are featured on the list!
That’s right, two!
Firstly, Buzzfeed gave praise to Wesley Chu‘s The Rebirths of Tao:
“The Rebirths of Tao ends the Tao
This week it’s WorldCon/Sasquan, and a whole heap of our authors are in attendance including Ramez Naam, Kameron Hurley, Wesley Chu, Adam Rakunas, Alyc Helms, Carrie Patel and Megan E. O’Keefe. If you’d like to check when and where they will be appearing make sure to take a look at our Sasquan round up.
Reviews for our September and October books are coming in thick and fast at the moment, and here are a few choice quotes:
“Steinmetz has done a wonderful job of blending superb battles between the ‘mancers and mundanes,
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