Lord of Silence by Mark Chadbourn
Published by Solaris and Out Now in UK (US release is 28th July)
I’m sure I’ve said it before but Mark Chadbourn via his heavily linked trilogies, Age of Misrule, The Dark Ages and Kingdom of the Serpent, is my favourite writer of modern fantasy. You’d this makes reviewing a work [...]
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SR09 Review: Lord of Silence by Mark Chadbourn (Solaris)
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The Lord of Silence by Mark Chadbourn (Solaris)
It’s not out until August 2009. Boo!
Not so sure about the burly man on the cover, well not mixed with that typeface. Sorry.
Speculative Horizons has the blurb.
Promo: Some dates for my calendar courtesty of Mark Chadbourn
Swiped from Mark Chadbourn’s Blog
Tentative dates for books I’ ve got coming out in 2009 – all are subject to change.
May – World’s End: Book One of the Age of Misrule (US)
June – Darkest Hour: Book Two of the Age of Misrule (US)
June 11 – The Burning Man: Book Two of Kingdom of the Serpent [...]
Review: The Burning Man by Mark Chadbourn
Title: The Burning Man
Author: Mark Chadbourn
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 17 April 2008
Review Copy
The Burning Man brings the Brothers and Sisters of Dragons closer to the end of the world. And after eight books (three in Age of Misrule, three in The Dark Age and this is the second in The Kingdom of the Serpent.) it has [...]
Currently Reading: The Burning Man by Mark Chadbourn
After stalling on Martin Andrew’s The Necropolis Railway, I know it’s steam powered but good god get on with it!, I picked up the next title on my review copy pile and I’m engaged and reading every moment I can fit in.
What has me so excited? It’s the next title by Mark Chadbourn and his [...]
Review: Jack of Ravens by Mark Chadbourn
Title: Jack of Ravens
Author: Mark Chadbourn
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 6 December 2007
Price: £7.99
Review Copy
Jack of Ravens continues Mark Chadbourn’s exploration of myth, archetypes and human nature. He does a lot more besides that but these are the backbone of the cycles of books that started with World’s End. Jack of Ravens starts with return of Jack Church [...]
Review: The Hounds of Avalon by Mark Chadbourn
Title: The Houds of Avalon
Author: Mark Chadbourn
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 08 June 2006
Price: £6.99
There are some writers who build whole new worlds and some who raise questions about the world we are already in. Mark Chadbourn has created his own brand of urban fantasy by building a story around the myth and legends surrounding the British Isles [...]
News: Solaris Book Acquire New Mark Chadbourn Novel
It’s always good to have something to look forward to and I now have the first book on “Must Read in 2009″ list. The Lord of Silence. This is a bonus feature in addition to his regular scheduled novels.
SOLARIS is proud to announce a new acquisition from popular British fantasy novelist MARK CHADBOURN.
THE LORD [...]
Missing from 2007: Jack of Ravens
Mark Chadbourn has become one of my favourite fantasy authors though for reasons unknown he doesn’t get the big buzz that some do.
It all started with his Age of Misrule trilogy which was followed by The Dark Age Series and now we have the Kingdom of the Serpent.
In the Age of Misrule all over [...]




Reading Update: The Hounds of Avalon
Well that’s more like. I’m 1/3 of the way through The Hounds of Avalon by Mark Chadbourn and I only started it today.
Picking up from the events that have gone before. Chadbourn has upped the stakes. The Brothers and Sister of Dragons are fragmented and incomplete and the Army thinks that conventional weapons have a [...]