Name: The Scent of Tears: 4 (Tales of the Apt)
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Author: Adrian Tchaikovsky
ISBN: 9781910935941

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The Scent of Tears: 4 (Tales of the Apt)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Publisher

Year

2018

Language

English

Pages

208

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.0 x 14.8 x 1.2 cm

Weight

0.28 kg.

ISBN13

9781910935941

Synopsis "The Scent of Tears: 4 (Tales of the Apt) "

For the first time in print, Adrian Tchaikovsky has opened up the realm of the Apt, as featured in his best-selling Shadow of the Apt decalogy, to a carefully selected cast of fellow writers, inviting them to do their best and their worst within the world he has created. They have done just that. Topped and tailed by two new stories form Adrian himself, some of the finest imaginations in fantasy, including winners of the David Gemmell Award, the Costa Book Award and British Fantasy Award, have combined to produce a stunning collection of tales that examine fresh aspects of the Apt world and its people. Contents: Old Blood - Adrian Tchaikovsky The Scent of Tears - Keris McDonald Wonder - Frances Hardinge The Promise of a Threat - David Tallerman The Unforeseen Path - Juliet E. McKenna The Message - John Gwynne The Mantis Way - Peter Newman Poor Little Earwig Girl - Tom Lloyd Forwards, Up, Back, Down - Joff Leader Recipes for Good Living - Justina Robson God of Profound Things - Adrian Tchaikovsky

Adrian Tchaikovsky

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Adrian Tchaikovsky, born Adrian Czajkowski on June 14, 1972 in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, is a British science fiction and fantasy writer. He studied zoology and psychology at the University of Reading and worked as a legal advisor before fully committing to writing. He is known for his series "Shadows of the Apt" and for the novel "Children of Time" (2015), which earned him the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2016.

Other notable works by Tchaikovsky include "Guns of the Dawn" (2016) and "Spiderlight" (2018). His work spans genres such as science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He has been awarded the British Fantasy Award and the Arthur C. Clarke Award.

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John Gwynne

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He studied and taught at the University of Brighton. He has played the double bass in a rock band and traveled across the United States and Canada. He is married, has four children, and lives in Eastbourne, where he is part of a group that reenacts Viking civilization. When not writing, he is often found on a shield wall surrounded by his children.

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