Steph Swainston has rapidly become established as the most exciting voice in literary fantasy since China Mieville. 9 foreign rights deals so far. Superb reviews for THE YEAR OF OUR WAR and NO PRESENT LIKE TIME Shortlisted for John W. Campbell award
Steph Swainston is a qualified archaeologist with a degree from Cambridge and a research degree. She worked as archaeologist for six years, working on the dig that researched the oldest recorded burial site in the UK, before working as an information scientist.Previous titles:No Present Like Time (Afmt Oct 06);The Year of our War (Afmt Jun 05)
'Visceral and intense action scenes....The Modern World is vivid and fun, full of colourful and flawed characters.' - DEATHRAYThe Modern World is another glimpse into a fantasy world so agrresive it could knock seven shades of Hell out of most entries in the genre. We can't recommend it highly enough.'' - SFX - Jayne Nelson'Swainston is allowing us to find out a lot more about the other Immortals and their history, which is probably the most interesting part of the story.' - STARBURSTEntertaining and ingenious. - TIME OUT - Roz Kaveney
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