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Joe Abercrombie Biografía y Hechos

Joe Abercrombie (31 de diciembre de 1974, Lancaster) es un escritor británico de fantasía y editor cinematográfico. Es el autor de las trilogías La Primera Ley (y sus obras derivadas como Tierras Rojas) y del Mar Quebrado. Biografía Joe Abercrombie nació en Lancaster (Inglaterra). Fue educado en la Lancaster Royal Grammar School y estudió psicología en la Universidad de Mánchester. Abercrombie comenzó a trabajar en la producción de televisión antes de comenzar una carrera como editor independiente de cine. Durante una pausa entre trabajos comenzó a escribir La voz de las espadas en 2002, que completó en 2004. Fue publicada por la editorial Gollanz en 2006 y le siguieron los otros dos libros de la trilogía de la primera ley, Antes de que los cuelguen y El último argumento de los reyes. A principios de 2008 Abercrombie fue uno de los contribuyentes a la serie World of Fantasy de la BBC, junto con otros autores como Michael Moorcock, Terry Pratchett y China Miéville.[1]​ En 2009 Abercrombie publicó la novela La mejor venganza, ambientada en el mismo mundo que la trilogía de La primera ley, pero como novela independiente. Ha continuado con Los héroes (2011), Tierras rojas (2012) y Filos mortales (2016), también ambientadas en el mismo mundo. Actualmente Abercrombie vive en Bath, Somerset con su esposa y sus tres hijos. En el año 2011 Abercrombie firmó un trato con la editorial Gollancz para escribir 4 libros más sobre el mundo de La Primera Ley.[2]​ Vida personal Joe Abercrombie tiene una esposa, Lou. Ha sido un jugador apasionado desde la infancia. En una entrevista en la revista Edge, Abercrombie afirmó que los videojuegos han sido una influencia importante en su escritura, incluyendo su afición por los librojuegos interactivos y los juegos históricos de estrategia como "Civilization" y "Age of Empires". Entre otros juegos favoritos de Abercrombie se encuentran el videojuego "Elite", "Dungeon Master", "Street Fighter II" y "Red Dead Redemption".[3]​ Bibliografía La primera ley La voz de las espadas (The Blade Itself, 2006),[4]​ nominada al premio John W. Campbell 2008 al mejor escritor novel.[5]​ Antes de que los cuelguen (Before They Are Hanged, 2007) El último argumento de los reyes (Last Argument of Kings, 2008) La era de la locura Un poco de odio (A Little Hatred, 2019)[6]​ El problema de la paz (The Trouble with Peace, 2020)[6]​ La sabiduría de las multitudes (The Wisdom of Crowds, 2021)[7]​ La trilogía del Mar Quebrado Medio rey (Half a King, 2014)[8]​ Medio mundo (Half the World, 2015)[9]​ Media guerra (Half a War, 2015)[10]​ Obras independientes Las cuatro obras forman parte del mundo de La Primera Ley y sus protagonistas aparecen en la trilogía original o reaparecen entre las diferentes obras independientes como protagonistas o secundarios. La mejor venganza (Best Served Cold, 2009)[11]​ – David Gemmell Legend Award 2010—Winner of the Ravenheart Award for best cover art.[12]​ Los héroes (The Heroes, 2011)[13]​ Tierras Rojas (Red Country, 2012)[14]​ Filos mortales (Sharp Ends, 2016), se trata de una recopilación de relatos. Relatos cortos The Fool Jobs, apareció en la recopilación Swords & Dark Magic (publicada en junio de 2010) y muestra a Curnden Craw y sus doce compañeros antes de los sucesos de Los héroes. Yesterday, Near A Village Called Barden, apareció como un extra en la versión de tapa dura de Los héroes de la editorial Waterstone's y se enfoca en Bremer dan Gorst y la campaña anterior a Los héroes. Freedom!, apareció como un extra en la versión de tapa dura de la editorial Waterstone´s de Tierras Rojas y se concentra en la liberación de un pueblo de Averstock por la Compañía de la Mano Graciosa. Skipping Town, – apareció en la antología Legends: Stories in Honour of David Gemmell (noviembre de 2013) y narra la historia de Shevedie (Shev) y Javre, la Leonesa de Hoskopp. Some Desperado – apareció en la antología Dangerous Women (diciembre de 2013) protagonizada por Shy Sur durante su tiempo al margen de la ley previos a Tierras Rojas. Fue nominada al Premio Locus en 2014.[15]​ Tough Times All Over, apareció en la antología Rogues (junio de 2014) protagonizando a Carcolf, un mensajero y la tortuosa ruta que toma a través de la ciudad Sipani para entregar un paquete. También aparecen Shev y Javre en esta historia. Small Kindnesses, apareció en la antología Unbound: Tales by Masters of Fantasy (diciembre de 2015) protagonizada por Shev. Two's Company, publicada primero en línea en tor.com (enero de 2016),[16]​ con Shev y Javre. Premios Ganador del Premio Locus de 2015 a mejor novela para jóvenes adultos por Medio Rey[17]​ Nominado al Premio Mundial de Fantasía de 2017 a la mejor colección por Filos mortales[18]​ Referencias Enlaces externos Página web oficial Joe Abercrombie en la Internet Speculative Fiction Database (en inglés). Entrevistas New Interview with Joe Abercrombie conducted by Pat's Fantasy Hotlist, April 2011 Humorous interview with Joe Ambercrombie at SF Signal, conducted by Lucien E. G. Spelman, 19 June 2009 Article written by Joe Abercrombie on his influences, by SFcrowsnest, 1 March 2008 Interview with Joe Abercrombie with Aidan Moher at Dribble of Ink, 11 February 2008 Interview with Joe Abercrombie at Neth Space, October 2007 Interview with Joe Abercrombie with Aidan Moher at Dribble of Ink, 31 July 2007 Interview with Joe Abercrombie conducted by SFX Magazine, 30 April 2007 Interview with Joe Abercrombie conducted by Pat's Fantasy Hotlist, 7 December 2006. Descubre los libros populares de Joe Abercrombie. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Joe Abercrombie

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  • The Book of Magic: Part 1 sinopsis y comentarios

    The Book of Magic: Part 1

    Gardner Dozois

    An anthology celebrating the witches and sorcerers of epic fantasy – featuring stories by George R. R. Martin, Scott Lynch, Megan Lindholm, and many more!Hot on the heels of Gardne...

  • The Dragon Lords 2: False Idols sinopsis y comentarios

    The Dragon Lords 2: False Idols

    Jon Hollins

    'Jon Hollins is a oneofakind storyteller, a master of epic fun and nonstop action' Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the WyldA heist story with a difference: Guardians of the Gala...

  • A Little Hatred sinopsis y comentarios

    A Little Hatred

    Joe Abercrombie

    WAR. POLITICS. REVOLUTION.THE AGE OF MADNESS HAS ARRIVED . . . 'Funny and sardonic, violent and compelling' Guardian'A tale of brute force and subtle magic on the cusp of an indu...

  • Deadhouse Gates sinopsis y comentarios

    Deadhouse Gates

    Steven Erikson

    The thrilling novel of war, intrigue and dark, uncontrollable magic that confirmed Steven Erikson as a new master of epic fantasy.The second book in 'arguably the best fantasy seri...

  • The Empire of Time sinopsis y comentarios

    The Empire of Time

    David Wingrove

    There is only the war.Otto Behr is a German agent, fighting his Russian counterparts across three millennia, manipulating history for moments in time that can change everything.Onl...

  • The Legion of Flame sinopsis y comentarios

    The Legion of Flame

    Anthony Ryan

    The Legion of Flame is the actionpacked second novel in the Draconis Memoria series an enthralling epic fantasy of magic, adventure and the furious battle to forge an empire.Clayd...

  • The Other Wind sinopsis y comentarios

    The Other Wind

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    A masterpiece of chilling narration' GUARDIAN'Wise, graceful, classic mythmaking' THE SCOTSMANThe wizard Alder comes from Roke to the island of Gont in search of the Archmage, Lord...

  • The One Impossible Labyrinth sinopsis y comentarios

    The One Impossible Labyrinth

    Matthew Reilly

    THE BRAND NEW JACK WEST THRILLER AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Spectacular...PartJack Reacher, partIndiana Jones' SMHTHE END IS HEREJack West Jr has made it to the Supreme Labyrinth....

  • The Return of the Dwarves Book 1 sinopsis y comentarios

    The Return of the Dwarves Book 1

    Markus Heitz

    Hundreds of cycles have passed in Girdlegard since Tungdil Goldhand vanished. The dwarf Goïmron works as a gem carver in the city of Mallenias Watch. He is particularly fascinated ...

  • Midnight Tides sinopsis y comentarios

    Midnight Tides

    Steven Erikson

    After decades of warfare, the tribes of the Tiste Edur have at last united under the rule of the Warlock King. But peace has been exacted at a terrible price a pact made with a hi...

  • Winter's Fire sinopsis y comentarios

    Winter's Fire

    Giles Kristian

    A thrilling and breathtaking Viking saga of betrayal, bloodshed and brotherhood from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lancelot, Giles Kristian. Perfect for fans of Bernard Co...

  • The Telling sinopsis y comentarios

    The Telling

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    There have been eighty requests to send an Observer into the hinterlands of the planet Aka to study the natives. Much to everyone's surprise, the eightyfirst request is granted, an...

  • Tales from Earthsea sinopsis y comentarios

    Tales from Earthsea

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    'One of the most deeply influential of all 20th century fantasy texts' ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FANTASY'She is unparalleled in creating fantasy peopled by finely drawn and complex character...

  • Memories of Ice sinopsis y comentarios

    Memories of Ice

    Steven Erikson

    The ravaged continent of Genabackis has given birth to a terrifying new empire: the Pannion Domin. Like a fanatical tide of corrupted blood, it seethes across the land, devouring a...

  • Shadow of Night sinopsis y comentarios

    Shadow of Night

    Deborah Harkness

    NOW A MAJOR SKY TV SERIES. Read the novel Season 2 is based on.Fall deeper under the spell of Diana and Matthew in the captivating second volume of the No.1 internationally bestsel...

  • King's Cage sinopsis y comentarios

    King's Cage

    Victoria Aveyard

    The third novel in the multimillioncopy, #1 New York Times bestselling RED QUEEN series by TikTok sensation Victoria Aveyard. 'All hail Victoria Aveyard the new Queen of dystopian...

  • I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Nine's Legacy sinopsis y comentarios

    I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Nine's Legacy

    Pittacus Lore

    Number Ninewhen John frees him from his cell in the power of six, he's ferocious, reckless, and ready to fight back. But being held captive changes a personeven a Lorien. Before me...

  • The Malevolent Seven sinopsis y comentarios

    The Malevolent Seven

    Sebastien de Castell

    From the bestselling author of THE GREATCOATS: seven war mages with dark pasts must come together to fight an unknown enemy but the stakes are higher than anyone can imagine . . ....

  • House of Chains sinopsis y comentarios

    House of Chains

    Steven Erikson

    In Northern Genabackis, just before the events recounted in GARDENS OF THE MOON, a raiding party of savage tribal warriors descends from the mountains into the southern flat lands....

  • Freedom's Choice sinopsis y comentarios

    Freedom's Choice

    Anne McCaffrey

    Let Anne McCaffrey, storyteller extraordinare and New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, open your mind to new worlds and new concepts. Worlds where humans are the sl...

  • The Dragonbone Chair sinopsis y comentarios

    The Dragonbone Chair

    Tad Williams

    'One of my favourite fantasy series.' George R. R. Martin, international bestselling author of A Game of ThronesKitchenboy Simon is bored, restless and fourteen years old a danger...

  • The Drowning Sea sinopsis y comentarios

    The Drowning Sea

    David Hair

    The Falcons have become the empire's enemy in THE DROWNING SEA, the unmissable sequel to THE BURNING LANDSRomara Challys and her Falcons are Vestal Knights, who have shed blood to ...

  • City of Stairs sinopsis y comentarios

    City of Stairs

    Robert Jackson Bennett

    'Robert Jackson Bennett deserves a huge audience' Brent Weeks, New York Times bestselling author of The Black PrismIn the city of stairs, nothing is as it seems.You've got to be c...

  • Before They Are Hanged sinopsis y comentarios

    Before They Are Hanged

    Joe Abercrombie

    'As brilliant as its predecessor' SF REVUBitter and merciless war is coming to the frozen north. It's bloody and dangerous and the Union army, split by politics and hamstrung by in...

  • The Book of Magic sinopsis y comentarios

    The Book of Magic

    Gardner Dozois

    An anthology celebrating the witches and sorcerers of epic fantasy – featuring stories by George R. R. Martin, Scott Lynch, Megan Lindholm, and many more!Hot on the heels of Gardne...

  • The Wisdom of Crowds sinopsis y comentarios

    The Wisdom of Crowds

    Joe Abercrombie

    Concluding the AGE OF MADNESS trilogy, THE WISDOM OF CROWDS brings the series which is revolutionising fantasy to its stunning conclusion. . .Chaos. Fury. Destruction.The Great Cha...

  • The Tower of Living and Dying sinopsis y comentarios

    The Tower of Living and Dying

    Anna Smith Spark

    KING OF RUIN. KING OF DUST AND SHADOWS. KING OF DEATH. HE WILL RULE ALL. THE KING IS COMING.Marith Altrersyr – fatherkiller, dragonlord, leader of the bloodsoaked Amrath Army – is ...

  • Imaginary Friend sinopsis y comentarios

    Imaginary Friend

    Stephen Chbosky

    'Astonishing ... Genius ... A masterpiece'EMMA WATSON'Haunting and thrilling'JOHN GREEN, author of THE FAULT IN OUR STARS IMAGINE...Leaving your house in the middle of the nig...

  • The House of Sacrifice sinopsis y comentarios

    The House of Sacrifice

    Anna Smith Spark

    A powerhouse grimdark fantasy of bloodshed, ambition, and fate, The House of Sacrifice is the thunderous conclusion to Anna Smith Spark's Empires of Dust trilogy, which began with ...

  • I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: The Forgotten Ones sinopsis y comentarios

    I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: The Forgotten Ones

    Pittacus Lore

    The Forgotten Ones is the thrilling sixth instalment of the Lost Files by Pittacus Lore.Mogadorianturnedally of the Garde, Adam, risks his life to help Sam Goode and his father Mal...

  • The Hollow Gods Trilogy sinopsis y comentarios

    The Hollow Gods Trilogy

    Rebecca Levene

    The complete trilogy of Rebecca Levene's epic fantasy The Hollow Gods series! 'If George R.R. Martin wrote The Night Circus, Smiler's Fair would be the result' STAFFER'S BOOK REVI...

  • Where Time Winds Blow sinopsis y comentarios

    Where Time Winds Blow

    Robert Holdstock

    'A planet where eerie time displacements, like winds, can dump alien artefacts from the past and future into now, or sweep things away from now into anywhen.''A planet that attract...

  • Die Stadt des Unsterblichen sinopsis y comentarios

    Die Stadt des Unsterblichen

    Stella Gemmell

    Der Kaiser ist tot – lang lebe die Kaiserin!Nach dem Ende des Krieges gegen die Blauhäute können die Einwohner der Kaiserstadt Cité endlich auf eine Ära voller Frieden und Freiheit...

  • Kaiser der Dunkelheit sinopsis y comentarios

    Kaiser der Dunkelheit

    Mark Lawrence

    König Jorg von Ankrath herrscht über sieben Völker, und dennoch ist er ein Getriebener – getrieben von dem Bedürfnis, den Tod seiner Familie zu rächen, und von dem Wunsch, den seit...

  • War Storm sinopsis y comentarios

    War Storm

    Victoria Aveyard

    'If you're going to pick up a book, pick this one' GUARDIAN The Hunger Games meets the XMen in this internationally bestselling YA fantasy series soon to be a major TV show from t...

  • Cobalt Blue sinopsis y comentarios

    Cobalt Blue

    Matthew Reilly

    THE BRAND NEW HEARTPOUNDING ACTION NOVELLA FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER & CREATOR OF #1 NETFLIX FILM INTERCEPTOR ALSO FEATURING TWO BONUS SHORT STORIES!'Undeniably addictive.'...

  • Stone of Farewell sinopsis y comentarios

    Stone of Farewell

    Tad Williams

    Following a brutal civil war, Osten Ard has been crushed under the rule of the two villainous High Kings. A single hope remains: if the rebels can find the three swords of legend ...

  • The Red Knight sinopsis y comentarios

    The Red Knight

    Miles Cameron

    Forget George and the Dragon. Forget Sir Lancelot and tales of Knightly exploits. This is dirty, bloody work. This is violent, visceral action. This is a mercenary knight as you've...

  • Glass Sword sinopsis y comentarios

    Glass Sword

    Victoria Aveyard

    'I chose this book over sleep more than once . . . It really did have me pumped full of adrenaline at 2am unable to put it down' READER REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The Hunger Games meets the XMen ...

  • The Collected Joe Abercrombie sinopsis y comentarios

    The Collected Joe Abercrombie

    Joe Abercrombie

    'Joe Abercrombie is doing some terrific work' George R. R. Martin, author of GAME OF THRONES.Here are the first six books set in the world of THE FIRST LAW, Joe Abercrombie's hugel...

  • The Lightborn sinopsis y comentarios

    The Lightborn

    Rebecca Zahabi

    Freed from his prison cell, the former slave known as Tatters is finally ready to face his past. Now his true nature is known to all, he can use his Lightborn powers freely. But th...

  • Mageborn sinopsis y comentarios

    Mageborn

    Stephen Aryan

    'Stephen Aryan puts the epic into Epic Fantasy' Den PatrickThe start of a brand new magicfuelled trilogy from the author of Battlemage Thousands died when mages sundered the earth...

  • The Trouble With Peace sinopsis y comentarios

    The Trouble With Peace

    Joe Abercrombie

    CONSPIRACY. BETRAYAL. REBELLION.PEACE IS JUST ANOTHER KIND OF BATTLEFIELD . . . 'Nimble, brutal and hilarious' Daily Mail'Will leave fans begging for more' Starburst ...

  • Clash of Iron sinopsis y comentarios

    Clash of Iron

    Angus Watson

    LEADERS ARE FORGED IN THE FIRES OF WARIron Age warriors Dug and Lowa captured Maidun castle and freed its slaves. But now they have conquered it, they must defend it.A Roman invasi...

  • The Tombs of Atuan sinopsis y comentarios

    The Tombs of Atuan

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    'The magic of Earthsea is primal; the lessons of Earthsea remain as potent, as wise, and as necessary as anyone could dream' Neil GaimanUrsula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle has earne...

  • The Blade Itself sinopsis y comentarios

    The Blade Itself

    Joe Abercrombie

    'Delightfully twisted and evil' GUARDIAN'Highly recommended ... seek it out' Joe HillInquisitor Glokta, a crippled and increasingly bitter relic of the last war, former fencing cha...

  • Last Argument Of Kings sinopsis y comentarios

    Last Argument Of Kings

    Joe Abercrombie

    The end is coming.Logen Ninefingers might only have one more fight in him but it's going to be a big one. Battle rages across the North, the King of the Northmen still stands firm...

  • Legends and Liars sinopsis y comentarios

    Legends and Liars

    Julia Knight

    Vocho and Kacha are brother and sister, and between them they've got quite a reputation. They were once known for the finest swordplay in the city of Reyes. The only problem is, e...

  • Lyon's Pride sinopsis y comentarios

    Lyon's Pride

    Anne McCaffrey

    Let Anne McCaffrey, storyteller extraordinare and New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, open your mind to new worlds and new concepts: alien nations, psychic powers, ...

  • The Unreal and the Real Volume 1 sinopsis y comentarios

    The Unreal and the Real Volume 1

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    'Le Guin's storytelling is sharp, magisterial, funny, thoughtprovoking and exciting, exhibiting all that science fiction can be' EMPIREThe Unreal and the Real is a twovolume colle...