Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, and Other Speculative Fiction
If you’ve been on social media at all lately, chances are you’ve seen the videos. Someone announces that they’ve accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, and promptly gets a bucket full of ice water dumped over their heads. The resulting expressions of surprise and frantic jumping around are great entertainment for those of us watching. Read More »
Tor/Forge Blog Tor Books is heading to San Diego Comic-Con! We hope to see many of you there. Stop by Booth #2707 to say hi or to participate in one of our many events and signings. But for those of you who couldn’t make it out to California, we wanted to offer you the chance Read More »
Written by David Brin Most of literature and storytelling boils down to one basic issue, how to balance our hopes and our fears. Within a novel we adopt the characters’ yearnings—briefly—as our own, trying them on for size. And when those dreams, those ambitions, are threatened? That drives both empathy and a gripping plot-line. The Read More »
Brandon Sanderson, John Scalzi and Steve Englehart as Comic-Con Special Guests! This year at Tor’s Booth (#2707), we continue our popular *in-booth signings and giveaways, offering you a chance to meet your favorite authors up close and personal. This year we’re pleased to include the legendary ORSON SCOTT CARD author of New York Times Bestselling Read More »
Did you participate in today’s #TorChat? We hope you enjoyed it and look forward to your participation in next month’s chat on June 20th! In the meantime, here’s your chance to win some books. two lucky winners will receive a copy of Existence, KOP Killer, and The Broken Universe, recently published titles from today’s #TorChat Read More »
This month, we’re going back to our roots on #TorChat! Joining us on June 20th from 4 to 5 PM EST are David Brin, Paul Melko, and Warren Hammond, to talk about science, science fiction, and the future! Tor Books (@torbooks) is thrilled to announce the June #TorChat, part of a monthly series of genre-themed, Read More »
Existence by David Brin Bestselling, award-winning futurist David Brin returns to globe-spanning, high concept SF with Existence. Gerald Livingston is an orbital garbage collector. For a hundred years, people have been abandoning things in space, and someone has to clean it up. But there’s something spinning a little bit higher than he expects, something that Read More »