THE RISING by Ian Tregillis – the follow-up to the acclaimed THE MECHANICAL
THE RISING (UK | US |ANZ) by Ian Tregillis has just been released worldwide. It’s the new book in the Alchemy War series, which tells the gripping tale of a mechanical man who was created to serve human kind but has thrown off the bonds of slavery.
It’s the follow-up to THE MECHANICAL (UK | US | ANZ), which was released early in 2015 to superb critical acclaim:
‘The first thing readers will say after finishing this splendid book is: “Wow.” The second thing will probably be: “When can I read the next one?’ Booklist
‘One of the sharpest, most intelligent, hugely compelling works I’ve read this year’
Forbidden Planet International
‘As intricate and exquisite as the clockwork wonders it brings to life’ NPR
‘His characters are as convincing as ever, the plotting is beautifully articulated . . . readers with an interest in dark, intelligent fantasy will find much to admire here’ Kirkus
‘A hugely entertaining novel’ SFX
‘Absolutely fascinating, and unapologetically clever’ Sci-Fi and Fantasy Reviews
‘So absorbing that readers will be dying for the next entry in this new series’Library Journal
‘This book is truly unlike anything I’ve ever read before . . . I can’t wait to see what the next installment in The Alchemy Wars will bring’ Bibliosanctum
As well as getting this critical praise from reviewers, THE MECHANICAL has also been featured in:
Waterstones Best Fantasy Books of 2015,
Barnes and Noble’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy on 2015,
Amazon’s UK’s Best Books of 2015: Science Fiction and Fantasy,
and Amazon’s US’s Best Books of 2015: Science Fiction and Fantasy.
So on the release date of THE RISING (UK | US |ANZ), we just wanted to say hurrah for booksellers! Thanks so much for supporting this fantastic series, and we’re glad you agree that Ian Tregillis is one of the most original and important new voices in speculative fiction.
