Sentences with phrase «for historical fantasy»

We're scheduling a tour for historical fantasy «The Leopard Vanguard» and its sequel, «The Leopard Stratagem».

We're scheduling a cover reveal for historical fantasy / fairytale retelling «Allerleirauh» on February 22.

I've always been one for historical fantasy novels, and «Crown Duel» is one of my favorites.

Not exact matches

The Bible (OT) is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good advice for practical, beneficial human behavior, but mostly it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

The Bible is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good advice for practical, beneficial human behavior, but a great deal of it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

The Bible is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good advice for practical, beneficial human behavior, but mostly it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

The Bible is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good, practical, advice for beneficial human behavior (advice which can be gleaned in other places and by other means, btw); but mostly it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

In this way, Reimarus seeks to discredit both the historical Jesus, an unsuccessful messianic pretender, and the Christ of the gospels, a product of the disciples» fantasy, and so leave the way clear for a rational worship of God free from the delusion of a revealed religion.

Also, like «Basterds,» Tarantino strengthens his predilection for cinematic pastiche by translating unseemly historical imagery into zany fantasy.

It was touted as this grand historical representation, an abandonment of fantasy for a true medieval setting, a game that would let us live the middle ages.

Sick of playing Chinese games that involve historical fantasy or martial arts fantasy, I set out looking for a new type of Chinese online multiplayer game to play.

Mystic Heroes has some solid action, but it highlights the major trade - off between itself and its history - based cousin Dynasty Warriors: The fantasy theme allows for more - exciting game elements like huge boss battles and impressive magic attacks, but the historical games can get away with being light on plot and character.

I have no idea what political metaphors for Chinese - American relations are buried in the gravyish CGI fog of The Great Wall (Universal, 12), a Hollywood - China co-production that meshes historical warfare, monster - movie fantasy and Matt Damonic heroism to eccentric but turgid effect, marking a career low for director Zhang Yimou.

When mainland directors started to tackle the genre, though, it was more in the direction of sumptuous historical fantasies designed for international audiences (such as Zhang Yimou's Ying xiong [Hero, 2002]-RRB- than in the redefinition of the essence of wuxia.

Cypriot composer George Kallis is named Breakthrough Composer of the Year for his stellar work writing three enormously impressive scores in 2017: the children's fantasy «Albion: The Enchanted Stallion,» the historical drama «The Black Prince,» and the Russian fantasy epic «Posledni Bogatyr / The Last Warrior,» all of which impressed members of the IFMCA with their scope and creativity.

The historical parkour fantasy and sci - fi elements of Assassin's Creed would be new territory for him.

She is seeking: In fiction, she's currently looking for character - driven novels that fall under the following genres: historical fiction, mainstream fiction, literary fiction, mystery, suspense, science fiction, fantasy, middle grade, and young adult.

Misty is actively seeking for mysteries, thrillers, horror, science fiction, fantasy, young adult, middle grade, romance, and historical fiction.

For children's books, she is actively looking for young adult and middle grade fiction — whether it be contemporary, historical, fantasy, or simply a story with a timeless quality and vibrant characteFor children's books, she is actively looking for young adult and middle grade fiction — whether it be contemporary, historical, fantasy, or simply a story with a timeless quality and vibrant charactefor young adult and middle grade fiction — whether it be contemporary, historical, fantasy, or simply a story with a timeless quality and vibrant characters.

In 2012, I published the historical fantasy I had worked on intermittently for seven years: The Bones of the Earth.

In young adult, she's looking for thrillers, contemporary, SciFi, fantasy, and historical fiction.

«We thought historical fiction / sci - fi / fantasy was perfect for the YA audience, and we admired Assassin's Creed because of its rich historical fiction.

A historical war story quickly becomes a chilling gothic fantasy as the children discover the truth about a malevolent headmistress and fight for their lives — and souls.

Prologues are very much part of certain genres that are going for an old - fashioned epic feel, like high fantasy, historical saga, and space opera.

I charge for my cover art and have done many covers for mystery, horror, fantasy and historical books.

I went back to my Amazon KDP dashboard and made the categories for Troll - magic «juvenile fiction: fantasy & magic» and «historical fantasy.»

International authors such as Leon de Winter and Connie Palmen, the author duo behind the Iny Lorentz historical novels, and the fantasy - novel writer Markus Heitz will make literature a real experience for visitors.

Ideally, I would categorize all my stories as epic fantasy, historical fantasy, fairy tale, and (for about half) YA fantasy.

Digging beneath of historical figures makes my writing historical fantasies fun for me, and hopefully it makes them fun to read.

As a bonus, we have Rebecca Senese's ten - story science fiction collection Tales of Possibilities; Thomas K. Carpenter's Revolutionary Magic, a historical fantasy and the first in the Dashkova Memoirs; Annie Reed's A Death in Cumberland, a moody police procedural; Nebula Award finalist Cat Rambo's Neither Here Nor There, a double collection of alt - world and real world fantasy stories; and last but not least, USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith's The Slots of Saturn, the origin story for his fan - favorite superhero Poker Boy.

For those looking for more specifics, the following might be helpful: Young - adult and upper - level middle - grade novels in all subgenres; Big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre (Wool, The Night Circus, Gone Girl); Literary commercial novels (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, The Art of Racing in the Rain); Upmarket women's fiction (Keepsake, My Sister's Keeper, Still Alice); Single - title romance (historicals especially)(Ravishing The Heiress, The Ugly Duchess, The Heir); Lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy (Soulless, Game of Thrones, Old Man's WaFor those looking for more specifics, the following might be helpful: Young - adult and upper - level middle - grade novels in all subgenres; Big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre (Wool, The Night Circus, Gone Girl); Literary commercial novels (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, The Art of Racing in the Rain); Upmarket women's fiction (Keepsake, My Sister's Keeper, Still Alice); Single - title romance (historicals especially)(Ravishing The Heiress, The Ugly Duchess, The Heir); Lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy (Soulless, Game of Thrones, Old Man's Wafor more specifics, the following might be helpful: Young - adult and upper - level middle - grade novels in all subgenres; Big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre (Wool, The Night Circus, Gone Girl); Literary commercial novels (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, The Art of Racing in the Rain); Upmarket women's fiction (Keepsake, My Sister's Keeper, Still Alice); Single - title romance (historicals especially)(Ravishing The Heiress, The Ugly Duchess, The Heir); Lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy (Soulless, Game of Thrones, Old Man's War).

We're scheduling a tour for epic fantasy / historical fiction «Drakon Book 1: The Sieve» and «Drakon Book 2: Uncarved».

The term historical fantasy is applied to stories in which actual events are used as the basis for fantasy (the counterpart to contemporary fantasy), and also to stories in which myths or fairy tales are treated seriously or as historical fact.

She is currently looking for literary commercial novels, big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre, upmarket women's fiction, lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy, single - title romance (with a special passion for historicals), and young adult and upper - level middle grade novels.

She writes under the name R.L. Nolen for her adult novels (the upcoming psychological suspense novel Deadly Thyme, set in England) and Rebecca Nolen for her children's books (The Dry, a suspenseful middle grade historical fantasy).

Posted by Victoria Strauss We don't often do self - promotion here at Writer Beware — but yesterday was publication day for my young adult historical fantasy Passion Blue — a novel of art, astrology, and romance set in Renaissance Italy.

I'm the author of nine novels for adults and young adults, including the Stone fantasy duology (The Arm of the Stone and The Garden of the Stone) and Passion Blue and Color Song, a pair of historical novels for teens.

On the young adult fantasy side, THE BURNING SKY, book 1 of the Elemental Trilogy, was a finalist for the 2014 RITA ® Award for Best Paranormal Romance, the 2014 Pick for Tayshas State Reading List (Texas), has received a starred review from Publishers Weekly and been named to the Autumn ’13 Kids» Indie Next List.On the historical mystery side, her brand - new A STUDY IN SCARLET WOMEN, releases October 18th, 2016 (available for preorder) and has already received critical acclaim:

Someone who's a big fan of YA fantasy novels probably isn't the best beta reader for your historical treatise on mid-century architecture.

Cho was a 2013 nominee for the Campbell Award for Best New Writer, joint winner of the Crawford Award for her short story collection Spirits Abroad (Buku Fixi, 2014) and winner of the British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer for her debut historical fantasy novel Sorcerer to the Crown (Ace / Macmillan, 2015).

Blending historical fiction and fantasy would be enough for most novels, with a woman traveling through time from the 1940s to the 1730s while on vacation in the Highlands of Scotland.

Bonus: the book's fantasy elements are grounded by Wecker's vivid depiction of the streets of 1890s New York City, which is a real treat for historical fiction fans.

They are looking for manuscripts that are around 50 - 60,000 words the book can be about Christian, Eastern, or general spirituality, personal growth, wisdom literature, fables, historical fiction, fantasy fiction even paranormal fiction as long it is transformational.

Susanna Clarke's historical fantasy novel Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell was practically begging for an adaptation.

The evergreen genre of historical fantasy can survive for eternity on the treasury of Indian literature right from the lore of scriptures to the untapped folklore.

There is something for everyone with mystery, historical fiction, fantasy, romance, and memoir represented.

This site also contains Princeling, a fantasy novel set in a world where war has lasted for generations, From Hell to the Stars, a loose translation of a medieval science fiction classic, and Main Stream, a sampling of suspenseful historical fantasy stories.

I am happy to announce publication of the print edition of BARBARA REILLY, my historical fantasy novel for age twelve and up.

Meanwhile I've been hard at work on my next historical fantasy novel, scheduled for publication Fall 2014.

Juliet Marillier is a full - time writer of historical fantasy for adults and young adults.