Adrian Tchaikovsky

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Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com

Ian Green is a bestselling writer of science-fiction and fantasy from Scotland The Deep and the Drowned is a high-octane tale set on the high seas. For a decade, Killian has run up debts, broken promises & made enemies in every port. Now he must sail into the storm to repay the biggest debt he owes

A black and white photo of Ian Green wearing a patterned shirtThe cover of The Deep and the Drowned by Ian Green, featuring a huge turquoise sea serpent writhing up out of the sea, a ship being tossed about on the waves, and red seaweed below

Here’s the latest stop motion animation from my Tiny Angry Witch team. (I’m the writer, I can’t take credit for the animating!) It’s one of our longest, and it nearly drove us all mad, but we’re really proud of getting it made! 1 x Tiny Angry Witch 1 x broom No AI

The Koryu subhead was an absolute terror around rocky coasts. Its legs allowed it to hide in rough waters that no normal vessel could survive. Add to that wickedly barbed harpoons along with the most powerful torpedoes of the Neverwar and you have a nautical nightmare.

Tankhead Type11/D4 Koryu, a lobster shaped submarine robot.

THE DEEP AND THE DROWNED is out this week. "Outstandingly swashbuckling, outrageously gripping and out-of-this-world brilliant" Monsters, pirates, empire, and magic. Order now, have fun, spread the word if you know people who like cool things 🏴‍☠️ geni.us/TDATDcovrev

a map of the Crown Archipelago from the book THE DEEP AND THE DROWNEDcover of the novel the deep and the drowned by Ian Green, a sea serpent monster raisesfromthe deep, a small ship is tossed about on the waves above

Well, I say, watching my protagonist pilot an enormous tanker full of mechanical octopuses down a river while having fever dream flashbacks, I guess this is one of those books where I write to discover what happens next.