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Legendary News – Helen Lowe and The Gathering Of The Lost Are Finalists For The David Gemmell Legend Award!
In April last year, I interviewed Helen Lowe about her newly released The Gathering Of The Lost (Gathering), the second novel in her Wall Of Night series—and now I’m delighted that Gathering has been shortlisted for the international David Gemmell Legend Award for Fantasy. I spent a couple of hours with David Gemmell at PhanCon, around 1999, when I was a newly published…
New US Covers, View from the Mirror ebooks
The View from the Mirror ebooks have just come out in the US with new covers, which will in future be used on other editions as well. Here they are. It's a nice change, I reckon – I loved the original covers, which were used all over the world, but they came out more than 15 years ago and it's…
Notes on the Mirror sequel
In the sequel to The View from the Mirror, which I'm working on now, there are two main plots. Spoiler alert! If you haven't finished The View from the Mirror, you may not want to read on. I'll be posting more about the sequel over the next few months. Stay tuned! Seven years after the ending of The Way Between the…
First Chapter of Justice
SPOILER ALERT – If you haven't read Book 2, Rebellion, I recommend you don't read this. THE TAINTED REALM TRILOGY BOOK 3: JUSTICE Copyright © Ian Irvine, 2013 CHAPTER 1 Tali was holding the disembowelling knife so tightly that her knuckles ached. She looked into the eyes of the man she loved, the man she had to kill, and…
I've Begun the Sequel to The View from the Mirror
I've done the very last corrections to the edited version of Justice, and it's been typeset. So it's officially done, hurrah. The Tainted Realm, after three years, is finally complete, all 634,000 words of it. I still have the proofs to correct, which I'll be doing once they arrive next week, but in the meantime I've already started on the…