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The Red Knight: a nun, many bodies, and a mystery to solve…

Yesterday we met the Company, today we’re giving you a sneak peek into the world of trouble they find waiting for them. It’s a land torn by civil war and a constant fight against the (awesome)...

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The Red Knight: the toughest Abbess in fantasy is here!

The world has been described, the battle with the Wild has begun . . . today, meet one of the toughest characters in The Red Knight. Not the knight himself, but the fabulous Abbess. Tough as nails and...

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The Red Knight: get ready for something Wild…

So far this week we’ve met the Company, The Red Knight, The Abbess and the novice Amicia . . . now it’s the Wild’s turn. It’s the great force which used to control the land, the creatures which roamed...

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The Red Knight: A Thorn in their side, and a competition!

Today we have both an extract and a competition! On Friday, we met the Wild, which proved its bite is even sharper than its bark, and today we have one last pivotal, character to introduce. His name is...

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Thirsty for Thursday – Under a Vampire Moon

As fans of our Gollancz Dark Fantasy Facebook page will know, on Thursdays we show you a book or a series we think you’ll be Thirsty for. This week on #ThirstyforThursday, we have the latest in the...

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DestinyQuest 2: The Heart of Fire Prologue

Tomorrow sees the launch of the second of Michael J. Ward’s DestinyQuest adventures, The Heart of Fire. Below you will find the prologue to the adventure, and be sure to check back tomorrow for your...

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Thirsty for Thursday – Grave Sight

As fans of our Gollancz Dark Fantasy Facebook page will know, every Thursday we bring you #ThirstyForThursday where we introduce you to a book or series we think you’ll be Thirsty for. This week, it’s...

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The Soddit – Chapter One

As The Hobbit begins his long awaited (and absolutely expected) journey to UK cinema screens, it’s the perfect time to revisit a Gollancz classic. The Soddit is Adam Roberts’ affectionate and hilarious...

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The Soddit- Chapter Two

We’re continuing our week long part-serialization of The Soddit. Put your hairy feet up, grab a mug of porter or a coffee from the pot on the hearth, maybe a seed cake or two, and settle down with the...

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The Soddit – Chapter 3

It’s time for your daily part-serialization of The Soddit, running all this week.  Last night saw the premiere of The Hobbit film in London, and one or two lucky members of team Gollancz managed to...

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Paul McAuley’s short stories

Award-winning author Paul McAuley has been busy writing some brilliant short stories since finishing Evening’s Empires, the fourth book in the Quiet War series, out in July. We will be sharing a couple...

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Throne of the Crescent Moon: Chapter 1

This week on the Gollancz blog we are celebrating the release of one of our amazing debuts, Throne of the Crescent Moon, out on Thursday. This striking debut introduces us Saladin Ahmed‘s new world,...

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Throne of the Crescent Moon: Chapter 2

It’s time for chapter two of one of our brilliant debuts, Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed.  Two DOULLA WATCHED RASEED weave between the teahouse tables, pulling  the child gently along....

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Throne of the Crescent Moon: Chapter 3

Our third extract from Throne of the Crescent Moon, a great new debut from Saladin Ahmed released tomorrow.  THREE Men and women packed the stone Mainway and the sidestreets, inching along and shouting...

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Happy Publication Day to Saladin Ahmed!

All this week we’ve been giving you extracts from THRONE OF THE CRESCENT MOON, the debut novel from Saladin Ahmed. We hope they’ve whetted your appetite, and that you’re planning to check out one of...

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Compelling new SF from the pen of Jaine Fenn

This month we’re delighted to be publishing a superb story from Jaine Fenn, who is the absolute queen of character driven SF. She was described by SFX as ‘a major new talent’ – and Queen of Nowhere is...

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Dreams and Shadows: Chapter One

Welcome to our brand new book of the month! Every month we’ll be bringing you an exciting brand new book that we part-serialize on the Gollancz Blog. This month we’re delighted to be able to share the...

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AJ Dalton: Empire of the Saviours extract

This week marks the paperback publication of EMPIRE OF THE SAVIOURS, by A J Dalton. The first part in a fantasy trilogy of epic proportions, EMPIRE introduces us to young Jillan, the brutal world in...

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Dreams and Shadows: Chapter Two

Today continues our part-serialization of our book of the month Dreams and Shadows. We are delighted to be able to share with you an introduction from Simon, the book’s editor. How to introduce to the...

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Crysis: Escalation – A Free Short Story by Gavin Smith

Today sees the release of the hugely-anticipated game Crysis 3, and also of our tie-in book. Gavin Smith has written a collection of linked short stories that fill in the gaps between the Crysis 2 and...

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