Book Review – No Present Like Time
Author: Steph Swainston Cover Artist: Emma Wallace Publisher: Gollancz Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 2005 Its five years after the insects last swarmed and the Fourlands are still rebuilding their cities after the devastation. Suddenly, there is news of a new land discovered, far out to sea and the Emperor wants some of his Circle to [...]
On the Spot at BSC – Steph Swainston interview
This time we bring to you an author who has just released her second heavily anticipated novel, No Present Like Time on the heels of her first well-received and successful debut offering The Year of Our War, which has drawn praise like “Thoughtful, exuberant, incredibly inventive: a blistering debut, and honest-to-god unputdownable” from China Mieville. [...]
Book Review – The Year of Our War
Author: Steph Swainston Cover Artist: Ashley Wood Publisher: Gollancz Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: April 2004 For the better part of two decades, when being confronted by a map within the first portions of a fantasy novel that included a detailed map of the landscape of ‘The Four Lands’, often it was the precursor to reading [...]
