On the fifth day of Christmas…
. . it’s a great day to review the year that was 2011 – in covers! So, five of the best (in my opinion, anyway): First up has to be the amazing new cover look for Charlaine Harris and the Sookie...
View ArticleOn the tenth day of Christmas…
It’s the first day back at work in Gollancz towers today, so let’s celebrate with a quick peek into the future at the three amazing debut authors coming up this year – and three new projects from...
View ArticleJack Glass Cover Reveal
A supremely clever melding of golden-age crime themes with golden-age SF themes. A tricksy crime novel told in three stories. A who-dunnit where you know from the beginning who dunnit (that would be...
View ArticleThe Last Wish Cover Reveal. . . of sorts!
This week we ran a little Twitter competition: Guess the title, win the book! The rules are as more or less exactly as you’d expect; we give you a few clues and if you’re one of the first people to...
View ArticleEmpire of the Saviours Cover Reveal (and competition)
One of the many things that an editor is expected to do is edit the book that they’re in charge of, which I think you may have guessed. One of the many other things, which perhaps isn’t as obvious, is...
View Article‘Empire of the Saviours’– competition winners
Coming in May 2012! Well, that worked. The most comments we’ve had on the blog so far! We’ll look into doing some more cover reveals in the near future, and perhaps some more articles on the ‘hidden’...
View ArticleTrinity Rising Cover Reveal
It’s a new cover, it’s a new title, it’s a new world! We are delighted to be bringing you not one but two pieces of news today! Not only does Elspeth Cooper’s forthcoming new novel now have a...
View ArticleCOVER REVEAL: SHAMAN OF STONEWYLDE
Here at the Gollancz Blog we are delighted to be able to bring you the cover for Shaman of Stonewylde the final Stonewylde book! About Shaman of Stonewylde: In the final book of the series, the future...
View ArticleGuess the Title and Win a Proof copy!
We’ve got a very special treat for you this Friday a chance to win a proof copy of one of the most anticipated books of 2013! There’s just one catch – we aren’t going to tell you the title of the book....
View ArticleCover Reveal: NOS4R2
As some of you have already guessed the cover we’re going to reveal today is for Joe Hill’s NOS4R2. We love this cover. When Gillian showed it to me I was a little bit scared. I might have had to peek...
View ArticleAwards fever
As Oscar Wilde once nearly said: “To be listed on one awards shortlist is unfortunate, to be listed on two looks like carelessness.” Oh Oscar, you old grump! We are, of course, completely over the moon...
View ArticleCome and take flight with the angels . . .
We are incredibly excited to be publishing the new, top secret, twelfth novel in Nalini Singh‘s superb Psy-Changeling series later this year – watch out for a title reveal on the 31st January! But in...
View ArticleTriple Threat! Cover Reveals for POISON, CHARM and BEAUTY!
We’ve teased you about these, we’ve been telling you that Poison is coming, along with Charm and Beauty later in the year . . . and at long last we can reveal the covers! This is Poison, the true...
View ArticleA late blog to mark the late Jules Verne’s birthday. And a cover reveal too!
Jules Verne was born on February the 8th, 1828. Being the sort of writer Verne was and being born in the third decade of the 19th century was always going to place you near the beginnings of what most...
View ArticleThe Falconer Cover Reveal (A special guest post from Elizabeth May)
A very special thank you to Elizabeth May for sharing this blog post with us on the making of the cover for her debut novel The Falconer. THE FALCONER’s cover is here! :dances: :tosses confetti:...
View ArticleCover Reveal for Mitch Benn’s Terra
We’re delighted to be able to give you a sneak preview of the cover for Mitch Benn’s wonderful debut novel TERRA. Designed by the ever brilliant Laura Brett in our art department (with added ‘blue’ at...
View ArticleGallow Cover Reveal
Gollancz are very pleased to be publishing the Gallow books by Nathan Hawke later this year. Three fast-paced, snappy novels featuring Viking-like warriors, of whom the titular Gallow is one, we think...
View ArticleThe Rithmatist Cover Reveal
Gollancz is delighted to be able to share with you the stunning cover for Brandon Sanderson’s new book The Rithmatist, published by our sister imprint Orion Children’s Books. The cover was designed by...
View ArticleCover Reveal: Heart of Obsidian
Every day is made better by a cover reveal, and we’re delighted to be bringing you a fabulous one today. Hot off the press from the Orion art department, this is one of the most hotly anticipated...
View ArticleCover Reveal: Steelheart
Today we’re delighted to be able to show you the new cover for Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson. This is the launch of a fantastic new series from Brandon that will run alongside the epic fantasy that...
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