Three Ekphrastic Dialogues; or NO DUAL WIELDING UNTIL BOOK THREE
Providence of Fire author Brian Staveley has a conversation with himself in Three Ekphrastic Dialogues.
Tag: The Emperor’s Blades
Starred Review: The Providence of Fire by Brian Staveley
Comparing Staveley to the likes of George R. R. Martin and Joe Abercrombie, Kirkus concludes that The Providence of Fire is “Brutal, intriguing and continuing to head toward exciting events and places unknown.” Brian Staveley’s The Providence of Fire got a starred review in Kirkus! Here’s the full review, from the December 15 issue: The…
Sneak Peek: Read an excerpt from The Providence of Fire by Brian Staveley
The first seven chapters of The Providence of Fire are now up on Tor.com for your reading pleasure! But we know that’s not enough of this awesome world. So we asked Brian to pick a chapter from later in the book, so you can see what kind of trouble Adare, one of our favorite characters,…
2014 Goodreads Choice Awards Nominees
The nominees have been announced for the 2014 Goodreads Choice Awards and fiveTor titles have made the cut! In the Science Fiction category: Earth Awakens by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston Lock In by John Scalzi In the Fantasy category: The Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison…
On the Road: Tor/Forge Author Events in July
Tor/Forge authors are on the road in July! Once a month, we’re collecting info about all of our upcoming author events. Check and see who’ll be coming to a city near you: Thursday, July 3 Jo Walton, My Real Children Flights of Fantasy Albany, NY 7:00 PM Thursday, July 10 Kevin J. Anderson, The Dark…
March Grab Bag Sweepstakes
Sign up for the Tor/Forge Newsletter for a chance to win this awesome collection: This collection includes two advance reading copies: California Bones and My Real Children! About our newsletter: Every issue of Tor’s email newsletter features original writing by, and interviews with, Tor authors and editors about upcoming new titles from all Tor and Forge imprints. In…
The Emperor’s Blades Sweepstakes
Brian Staveley’s The Emperor’s Blades went on sale today and we are celebrating by offering a chance to win a copy of the book and a poster of the cover art! Comment below to enter for a chance to win. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes…
Giant Hawks and Mountain Bikes: Alternative Training
Could you handle it? The Emperor’s Blades author Brian Staveley talks adventure racing.
Starred Review: The Emperor’s Blades
“In this epic fantasy debut, Staveley has created a complex and richly detailed world filled with elite soldier-assassins, mystic warrior monks, serpentine politics, and ancient secrets. Readers of Sara Douglass’s Wayfarer novels and George R.R. Martin’s “Song of Ice and Fire” series should enjoy this opener.” Brian Staveley’s The Emperor’s Blades got a starred review…