Due to the Gallic genius of Bragelonne (and the generous cooperation of my English-language publisher, Orbit — thank you Alex!), the color quiz that I originally wrote to describe a little bit about the world of The Seven Satrapies and the magic users who inhabit it is now live in French. Bragelonne has translated and [...]
Archive for September 2011
Because I Love Australia…
… and the UK, too. (Just in smaller font.) I am going to be attempting an experiment which I have every reason to believe will have catastrophic results. That’s right: I’m going to invite technology to run amok in my home. For Australians, before anyone else, I will be doing a video chat on Saturday, [...]
Mysterious Galaxy: Redondo Beach This Friday
To help celebrate the release of the mass market paperback of The Black Prism and the opening of the new Redondo Beach location of the justly-famed Mysterious Galaxy, I will be flying down to California this Friday to do a quick signing. If you’re in the area, please come and see me and check out the [...]
Number 1!
Thank you so much to everyone who spread the word on Thursday about the e-book promotion for The Way of Shadows. And if you’re new to my work, thanks for giving me a shot! I don’t have any numbers yet from all the other major e-tailers, but I am beyond delighted to say that I [...]
$1.99 e-Book
If you have recently purchased a handy-dandy e-Reader, and you’re not yet in trouble with your bank, parents, or significant other for your impulse purchases — boy do I have a deal for you! Today The Way of Shadows e-book is available for $1.99. This is a limited time offer, available only in the United States for [...]
Twitter Give-Away
Upon recently reaching 5,000 followers on Twitter, someone had a great idea: I should give away something free! I think other people have had this idea for a long time. We call those BitTorrent geeks. This time, however, they actually asked my permission! See what happens when you say please? (Note: please do not say [...]
Bookplates Bonanza!–UPDATED–ALL GONE
For those of you who have not been able to come to any of my signings — and you had an incredibly good reason, right? — I want to give a limited, first-come-first-serve opportunity to get the next best thing to a signed book. If you don’t know what a bookplate is, mine look something [...]
Powell’s Signing — Thursday, September 8
Although I enjoyed my time at Dragon*Con in Atlanta, it’s always good to be home. And what better way to celebrate the release of The Black Prism in mass market paperback than with fans in my own neighborhood? So this Thursday, September 8, I’ll be reading from The Blinding Knife, answering questions, and signing books starting at 7pm. [...]
French Cover Released for The Black Prism/Le Prisme Noir
Dear French fans, You didn’t think I’d forget about you, did you? As you know, the French covers for my books have always been among my favorite. As you can see below, Bragelonne continues their winning streak with this: Miguel Coimbra is the talented artist, and you can see more of his work here. Le [...]
The Blinding Knife — First Three Chapters
The mass market paperback of The Black Prism released this week, and in addition to having a nicely reworked map, the paperback also has a sneak peek into the forthcoming second book of The Lightbringer Trilogy, The Blinding Knife. I didn’t want the people who bought the hardcover to be left out, so I’ve successfully [...]
