It’s Friday so it’s time for another Throwback! Now it’s out in the world, let's share the love for The Hitchhiker’s Guide of the Galaxy. Today we’re showcasing the Lettered Edition.
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Happy Thursday everyone! We’ve been informed by the wonderful people at Ludlow that our CK release Last Argument of Kings, the third in the First Law Series by @joeabercrombie.com, is well on the way in the binding process!
Better late than never but you can find our July Production Update now live on our blog! July was a really big month! The Hitchhiker’s Guide of the Galaxy shipped out with the new packaging, & the presale has now been and gone for A Wizard of Earthsea with all tiers being sold out within 15 mins!
Happy Monday everyone, but also a belated birthday cheer for the incredible David Gemmell, the author of Legend. David Gemmell would have turned 76 on the 1st of August and so we wanted to share one of the editions of Legend’s CK release to celebrate.
It’s almost here! Our CK Release of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin and illustrated by Tom Kidd is due to go live in just 2 hours time (20:00BST).
Hello book lovers and collectors alike! We’ve been teasing you now for the last two weeks and we’re finally able to share the FULL details of our latest release. Presenting, one of the finest and most important fantasy books ever written: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Introducing the Standard Edition of our fine-press release of “A Wizard of Earthsea” by the incredible Ursula K. Le Guin and illustrated by the legendary Tom Kidd!
Happy Monday all Today is our last Earthsea tease! This is our sneak peak for the Standard edition release of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin, illustrated by Tom Kidd.
Yet a greater, unlearned skill he possessed, which was the art of kindness.” We’re pleased to reveal the wraparound dustjacket art (exclusive to the Standard Edition) of A Wizard of Earthsea, illustrated by the incredible Tom Kidd.
Time to tease a little more art for A Wizard of Earthsea - a sneak peak of our wraparound dustjacket for the Standard Edition which has been illustrated by master illustrator Tom Kidd.
“But need alone is not enough to set power free: there must be knowledge.” Here in all its glory is our Deluxe edition of our release of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin and illustrated by the powerhouse Tom Kidd.
Today (as we bake in our UK Heatwave) we’re teasing the Deluxe edition for you to speculate about! It is of course for our upcoming release of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin, lovingly illustrated by Tom Kidd!
“But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them.” - A Wizard of Earthsea As promised, here’s our first look at our Lettered Edition of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin and illustrated by Tom Kidd.
Behold! Our 1st of our many book teasers for A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin. Usually we tease our standards and work our way to the Lettered, but sometimes it’s good to shake things up a bit. So let's go backwards this time. Today we’re teasing our Lettered edition!
Hi everyone! Another Friday, another Throwback. Today’s feature is The Fall of Hyperion written by the late Dan Simmons! Today we’re highlighting the Deluxe Edition which you can see below!
Our new fine press editions of A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin and illustrated by Tom Kidd will be revealed on our website on: Wednesday 22nd July at 15:00 BST!
Fellow collectors! That’s right, another production update slipped in with hours to spare for the month. It's a big month for us and you might want to have a gander at our future titles....all now available on our blog! curiousking.co.uk/june-2026-pr...
Happy Friday everyone! As we all try to deal with the heat in the UK, here’s our Friday Throwback for the incredible epic, Legend by David Gemmell illustrated by the incredible Justin Sweet.
Get ready people, it’s coming! A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin and illustrated by Tom Kidd is officially our next CK release!
To all the hoopy froods out there, You’ve waited long enough, but we can now officially announce that the postal service is due to collect the Standard and Deluxe editions of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy TODAY, and so customers should be receiving your tracking number!
Happy Friday, we’re here looking back at the CK collection and today we’re looking at Before They Are Hanged, the second book in the First Law Trilogy by @joeabercrombie.com!
Happy Wednesday! Today we’re talking The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin - the sequel to the critically acclaimed The Fifth Season and the second volume in The Broken Earth Trilogy.
Happy Monday all! Today we’re sharing (re-sharing really because we love it so so much) our beautiful dustjacket cover of Fitz & Nosey for our standard release of Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb, masterfully put together by Lixin Yin Read more about our release & the production updates below!👇
