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Cover Launch: THE RANGER OF MARZANNA by Jon Skovron - Orbit Books

Orbit US and UK are thrilled to announce that they’ll be publishing Jon Skovron’s new epic fantasy trilogy! Lush and epic in equal measure, THE RANGER OF MARZANNA will sweep you off your feet. Set against a wintery eastern European-inspired backdrop, it is a story about warring siblings, loyal horses, powerful magic, and daring adventures. …

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Cover Launch: RULE by Rowenna Miller - Orbit Books

If you’ve missed Rowenna Miller’s beguiling world of sartorial sorcery, court intrigue, and revolutionary royals, the wait is nearly over—the thrilling conclusion to her French Revolution-inspired epic fantasy, RULE, is hitting shelves in May 2020. In the meantime, check out the final book’s gorgeous cover, with art by Carrie Violet and design by Lisa Marie …

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Cover Launch: A DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAGICIANS by H. G. Parry - Orbit Books

If you loved Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr Norell or Zen Cho’s Sorcerer to the Crown, we have great news! A DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAGICIANS, H.G. Parry’s Age of Enlightement-set story of magic, war, and the struggle for freedom, is coming June 2020. In the meantime, you can behold its enchanting cover designed by …

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THE BURNING WHITE is a New York Times bestseller! Congratulations, Brent Weeks!

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Acquisition News: Alex White’s New Space Opera Trilogy - Orbit Books

Orbit US and Orbit UK are thrilled to have acquired a brand new space opera trilogy from Alex White. Alex’s first series The Salvagers, took us on a lightning-paced journey to the edge of the universe and back on the hunt for buried treasure, lost spaceships, and deadly artifacts. But, their newest trilogy promises to …

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THE BURNING WHITE is on sale!

The stunning conclusion to Brent Weeks’ epic New York Times-bestselling Lightbringer series is finally here!

Grab your copy of THE BURNING WHITE:

US: http://ow.ly/iUlY50wO0Ay

UK: http://ow.ly/yiP450wO0Ax

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THE THRONE OF THE FIVE WINDS is on sale today!

👑Two queens, two concubines, six princes.

💀Innumerable secret agendas.

🗡️A single hidden blade.

THE THRONE OF THE FIVE WINDS by S. C. Emmett is on sale today from Orbit US! Learn more: http://ow.ly/vT0B50wLIdl

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THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION is on sale this week!

Nigeria isn’t willing to let Rosewater go without a fight.

THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION concludes Tade Thompson’s award-winning Wormwood trilogy. On sale this week!

US: http://ow.ly/msWs50wLHtu

UK: http://ow.ly/Jm4x50wL4M4

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Cover Launch: AUBERON - an Expanse novella by James S. A. Corey - Orbit Books

Hey Expanse fans. There is a new novella on the horizon set in the universe of James S. A. Corey’s NYT-bestselling Expanse series. AUBERON explores a harsh and alien world and the age-old dangers that humanity has carried with it to the stars. Check out the cover and copy below. Auberon is one of the first and most …

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Acquisition Announcement: The Rook and Rose Series by Marie Brennan and Alyc Helms - Orbit Books

We are delighted to announce that Orbit has acquired a gorgeous new fantasy trilogy by M. A. Carrick, aka the brilliant writing duo of Marie Brennan, author of the Memoirs of Lady Trent Series, and Alyc Helms! The Rook and Rose trilogy is a grand, richly textured, politically-charged story, which takes readers to magical Nadežra, whimsically known …

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ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN

Calling all Brent Weeks fans!

ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN an exclusive hardcover boxed set of the complete Lightbringer series, plus a letter from Brent Weeks himself!

Enter US: http://ow.ly/LAKU50wzGej

Enter UK: http://ow.ly/wSZd50wyexB 

(No purchase necessary; US & UK only; 18+; ends 10/31/19)

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Orbit is excited to welcome Angeline Rodriguez to our New York offices as an associate editor. Angeline joins us from Ballantine Bantam Dell and Crown, where she worked with authors such as Andy Weir, Rob Hart, and Robert Jackson Bennett, and acquired Micaiah Johnson’s debut literary sci-fi The Space Between Worlds. She was co-chair of the employee group POC@PRH, and is a member of PoC in Publishing and Latinx in Publishing.

We are all exceptionally happy to have her join the Orbit fold!

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Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my! The #orbit19 authors talk about their favorite portal worlds today on the blog!

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Siblings Fight on Opposite Sides of a Magical War in Ashes of the Sun: Revealing the First Book in a New Trilogy from Django Wexler

Django Wexler is one of the preeminent authors of the flintlock fantasy genre, having won accolades for his magic-and-guns series The Shadow Campaigns. After a foray into young adult fantasy with his last two books, he's jumping back into adult epic fantasy with both feet in Ashes of the Sun, the fi

“Long ago, a magical war destroyed an empire, and a new one was built in its ashes. But still the old grudges simmer, and two siblings will fight on opposite sides to save their world, in the start of Django Wexler’s new epic fantasy trilogy.”

Coming Summer 2020. 

Cover Design by Lauren Panepinto. Illustration by Scott M. 

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Cover Launch: FORTUNA by Kristyn Merbeth - Orbit Books

Every so often, we look at a cover and say, “Wow, that’s awesome,” and then we think about it some more and realize we could make it even more awesome. Case in point below. Check out the terrific, neon-drenched, absolutely rad cover update for FORTUNA that reflects the characters, adventure, and high-octane energy of Kristyn …

Coming November 05, 2019.

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A Warrior Discovers Who He Truly Is in the Second Chapter of  Joe Abercrombie's A Little Hatred

This fall, grimdark legend Joe Abercrombie returns the the universe of his epic, bloody First Law saga for a new series that will welcome new readers and satisfy existing fans. A Little Hatred is the first book in the Age of Madness trilogy set in a world where the age of machines is dawning, but th

You've already met Rikke. http://ow.ly/zY8c50vOfNe Let us introduce you to Leo dan Brock in our second preview of A LITTLE HATRED by Joe Abercrombie http://ow.ly/UgJx50vOfNa