Category Archives: Books

Grossman, Gaiman, and Gogol: Harper Voyager Acquires English Translation of Russian Fantasy Vita Nostra

Posted on March 20, 2017 by danavtumane

From tor.com: The words vita nostra, or “our life,” come from an old Latin student anthem “Gaudeamus”: “Vita nostra brevis est, Brevi finietur” or “Our life is brief, It will shortly end…” In Sergey Dyachenko and Marina Shyrshova-Dyachenko’s fantasy Vita … Continue reading →

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Booktrailer for AGE OF WITCHES!

Posted on February 4, 2014 by danavtumane

Booktrailer for AGE OF WITCHES by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko with English subtitles was uploaded to youTube after the decision to publish the English translation of the novel in digital was announced by authors’ representative Trident Media Group.   This … Continue reading →

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Alisa Award for THE LAST CENTAUR!

Posted on April 4, 2013 by danavtumane

Marina and Sergey Dyachenko’s THE LAST CENTAURwas proclamed “the best book for children and young adults” of the previous year and got Alisa Award at the Russia major national convention RosCon at March 29, 2013. Rosman Publishing House, the publisher … Continue reading →

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THE SCAR Audiobook was #25 in Audible Bestseller List

Posted on March 11, 2012 by danavtumane

Since March 3 Audible edition of THE SCAR had a week of strong sells – it stormed Amazon’s Best Audible Audiobooks list and raised up to 25th place. It’s not a glory, of course, only a promise of it, but it … Continue reading →

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Meet the Artist

Posted on February 29, 2012 by danavtumane

There were many questions about the artist who made this wonderful expressive cover art for the Tor Books edition of THE SCAR. We are proud to introduce Richard Anderson, Senior Artist for Arena Net / NC Soft. Gamers may enjoy … Continue reading →

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Booktrailer for THE SCAR!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by danavtumane

A bird? A cloud? No! It’s the wonderful booktrailer for THE SCAR!!! Gods bless Tor Books and its marketing department!

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New Collection of Reprints Hit the Stands

Posted on February 7, 2012 by danavtumane

Dyachenkos’ My Glorious Knight Goes Far Away is on the stands in Russia from Eksmo Publishing House. The book is a huge (960 pages) hardcover collection of 17 novellas, all published from 1996 to 2010. One of the novellas reprinted … Continue reading →

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More on The Scar

Posted on August 12, 2011 by danavtumane

Risingshadow site listed The Scar in “Coming Books” department with picture that looks like early sketch for cover image. Quote from the blurb: “Reaching far beyond sword and sorcery, The Scar is a character examination of two people torn by … Continue reading →

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The Scar was spotted at Amazon.com

Posted on August 12, 2011 by danavtumane

Now we can prove it: Amazon.com unveils English translation of The Scar coming next year from Tor Books. There is no cover image yet, but the pre-order price $16.49 (discounts applied) is already here. The book will come to readers … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Gallery: Vladimir Bondar

Posted on August 10, 2011 by danavtumane

Vladimir Bondar (click here to browse images on his official website) made a lot of covers and inner illustrations for our books. Here is the beautiful flyleaf he created for Triumvirate book series (Eksmo Publishing House, Moscow), where our books … Continue reading →

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