2018 has been one hell of a year, and believe it or not (you should – trust us, stare into our visor, you will believe – that’s right, now you believe) 2019 is shaping up to be even better! In this last stretch before the new year you need something to look forward to. We give you Incoming! An Angry Robot 2019 Sampler, featuring the first three chapters of six
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Cover Reveal: The Fall of Io
Cover reveal, hoooooOOOOO!
It’s that time again! Now, you should be – and if not, why not, huh? Huh? Huh? – already acquainted with the antics of Ella Patel who was, in Wesley Chu’s fast paced and action packed sci-fi novel The Rise of Io, forced to share her head with the alien Io, a low-ranking Quasing with a bit of an attitude problem. Well, we say that Io has one… so too does Ella, the streetwise kid you definitely wouldn’t want to get on the wrong side of. Now, in sequel The Fall of Io – which hits shelves
Yo, WorldCon, We’re Here!
WorldCon is here, y’all! And we have Robots for dayyyzzzz. Below you’ll find a list of authors who will be attending the convention and taking part in panels, signings, runnings(?) and various other fun and friendly things. As always, our lovely lot will be happy to chat to anyone who wishes to talk – some will even escort you places – so please do say hi if you see them!
As well as these fine authors, Eric Scott Fischl (Dr Potter’s Medicine Show) and Patrick S Tomlinson (The Ark), Lauren C Teffeau (Implanted), Amber Royer (
Robots at CONvergence!
For all you lucky humans attending CONvergence this week we have Robots taking over the con in their excitement to see and chat to you, YES YOU! Luckily we managed to restrain them from their usual deathly leanings, once we assured them you’re on our side and will be buying many books. Cos you all will be, right? RIGHT? *stares*
Over the weekend our authors will be taking part in a variety of signings,
Your Summer Reading is Sorted with our Angry Omnibuses!
Wesley Chu at MCM London!
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 panels on the first day, which you can see below:
Friday 25th May
Authors of Action –
Wesley Chu on Open Doors
As you know, we’re about to embark on our #AROpenDoor2017 (yes, we’ve hashtagged it, go with us on this). So far we’ve told you what we want, what we don’t want, and given you some top notch, high quality robot GIFs, you lucky ducks!
But what about author experience of the process? Well right now, for your reading pleasure, we’ve a little blog post from our 2011 Open Door alumni, Wesley Chu. You may know Wes’ name as he now has three successful series under his belt, with one currently in development for TV and the another for the big
Angry Robot Support Hurricane Relief Bookstore
To say it’s been a bit shit for those affected by the hurricanes is very much an understatement. But Hurricane Relief Bookstore (brainchild of Fireside Fiction Company) has come up with a bit of a novel (fnar) way for you to help those affected in Houston, Florida and the Caribbean; donate money in return for a sparkly new book: an online bookstore.
Prices for your favourite title vary, but 100% of profits will be to charity. The list includes Angry Robot titles by wonderful authors such as Dan Abnett, Kameron Hurley, Wesley Chu, Jay Posey and
Time Salvager Primed for Movie
*SUPER EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT KLAXON*
You may have seen the news on Den of Geek that Zak Olkewicz is currently adapting Wesley Chu’s Time Salvager for director Michael Bay.
Bay, probably most famous for Armageddon, Pearl Harbor and the Transformers franchise will be taking on Wes’ tale of chronman James, who returns to past earth one final time in order to recover resources but ends up bringing back
Drop Everything and Read Day
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
We’re At ConFusion!
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
Time Stops Until You Grab this BookBub UK Deal for Time Salvager
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
Author Signing: Wesley Chu
Eeeek! Our Wesley Chu is doing a reading from The Rise of Io at 7PM on November 16 at Volumes Bookstore in Chicago.
Even better, Wes will be joined by authors Mary Robinette Kowal and Dan Wells.. The night will comprise of readings from each author, signings and a discussion.
For more information about the event check out the event page.
Here’s a little map
Lives of Tao for TV
*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
Nook Daily Find – the Tao Trilogy by Wesley Chu
Wonderful news for Nook users and science fiction fans in North America!
All three of Wesley Chu‘s groundbreaking sci-fi action Tao trilogy novels are available today on the Nook Daily Find. The Lives of Tao is just $1.99 and the follow ups (The Deaths of Tao and The Rebirths of Tao) are $2.99 each. If you haven’t read them yet, there has never been a better time – go get them tiger: Nook Daily Find.
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!More →
Exclusive Free Chapters from The Rise of Io
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