Daniel Abraham

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Daniel Abraham (2006)

Daniel James Abraham (born November 14, 1969 in Albuquerque , New Mexico ) is an American science fiction and fantasy author . He is the author of the fantasy tetralogy The Long Price Quartet (translated into German as The Magic Cities ) and several short stories nominated for prizes .

At times he works with George RR Martin , another fantasy writer from New Mexico. For the fantasy tetralogy Black Sun's Daughter , Abraham used the pseudonym MLN Hanover , and his science fiction series The Expanse , co- authored with Ty Franck , was published under the common pseudonym James SA Corey .

Works

The Long Price Quartet

The tetralogy was published by Tor Books . The German translation under the series title The Magic Cities comes from Andreas Heckmann and is published by Blanvalet .

  1. A Shadow in Summer (2006). Translated into German as Summer of Discord (2007), ISBN 978-3-442-24446-1 .
  2. A Betrayal in Winter (2007). Translated into German as Winter des Verrats (2008), ISBN 978-3-442-24447-8 .
  3. An Autumn War (2008). Translated into German as Autumn of Wars (2009), ISBN 978-3-442-24448-5 .
  4. The Price of Spring (2009). Translated into German as Spring of Retribution (2010), ISBN 978-3-442-24449-2 .

The first and last two books were published in 2010 as a combined omnibus edition under the titles Shadow and Betrayal and Seasons of War .

The Dagger and the Coin Quintet

The German translations (series title: Dolch und Münze ) are published under the pseudonym Daniel Hanover . They are translated by Simone Heller.

  1. The Dragon's Path (2011). Translated into German as The Dragon Sword (2012), ISBN 978-3-442-26865-8 .
  2. The King's Blood (2012). Translated into German as Königsblut (2013), ISBN 978-3-442-26866-5 .
  3. The Tyrant's Law (2013). Translated into German as Das Gesetz des Tyrannen (2014), ISBN 978-3-442-26867-2 .
  4. The Widow's House (2014)
  5. The Spider's War (2016)

The Black Sun's Daughter

Published under the pseudonym MLN Hanover.

  1. Unclean Spirits (2008)
  2. Darker Angels (2009)
  3. Vicious Grace (2010)
  4. Killing Rites (2011)
  5. Graveyard Child (2013)

Expanse series

Co-authored with Ty Frank and published under the common pseudonym James SA Corey. Of the planned nine parts, eight have been published in the English original so far.

  1. Leviathan Wakes (June 2011). Translated into German as Leviathan Erwacht (2012), ISBN 978-3-453-52931-1 .
  2. Caliban's War (June 2012). Translated into German as Caliban's War (2013), ISBN 978-3-453-52929-8 .
  3. Abaddon's Gate (June 2013). Translated into German as Abaddons Tor (2014), ISBN 978-3-453-52930-4 .
  4. Cibola Burn (June 2014). Translated into German as Cibola burns (2015), ISBN 978-3-453-31654-6 .
  5. Nemesis Games (June 2015). Translated into German as Nemesis Games (2016), ISBN 978-3-453-31656-0 .
  6. Babylon's Ashes (December 2016). Translated into German as Babylons Asche (2017), ISBN 978-3-453-31655-3 .
  7. Persepolis Rising (December 2017), ISBN 978-0-356-51031-6 .
  8. Tiamat's Wrath (announced for January 2020). Translated into German as Tiamats Zorn (2020), ISBN 978-3-453-31943-1 .

TV series

On April 11, 2014, the broadcaster SyFy announced that it had acquired the rights to the book series and was having a series produced based on it. A first trailer was released in January 2015. The first season aired on Syfy from December 14, 2015 to February 2, 2016 . The second season aired in the United States from February 1 to April 19, 2017. A third season with 13 episodes for 2018 has been confirmed by Syfy. The series is produced by the Alcon Television Group (ATG). The Oscar-nominated screenwriter duo Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby (known for the films Children of Men and Iron Man ) wrote the script for the pilot.

More novels

  • Hunter's Run (with Gardner Dozois and George RR Martin , 2007)
  • Honor Among Thieves (as James SA Corey, 2014), part of the Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion series

Anthologies

  • Leviathan Wept and Other Stories (2010)

Short stories

  • "Mixing Rebecca," The Silver Web # 13, 1996
  • "Veritas", Absolute Magnitude , Summer 1998
  • "Jaycee," Asimov's Science Fiction , December 1999
  • "Chimera 8", Vanishing Acts (anthology), 2000
  • "Tauromachia", (with Walter Jon Williams , Sage Walker , and Michaela Roessner ), Event Horizon (website) and Asimov's , November / December 2000
  • "As Sweet," Realms of Fantasy , December 2001
  • "Exclusion", Asimov's , February 2001
  • "A Good Move in Design Space", Bones of the World (anthology), 2001
  • "The Lesson Half Learned," Asimov's , May 2001
  • "Gandhi Box", Asimov's , January 2002
  • "The Apocrypha According to Cleveland," The Silver Web # 15, 2002
  • "Ghost Chocolate," Asimov's , August 2002
  • "The Mechanism of Grace", The Infinite Matrix (website)
  • "Father Henry's Little Miracle," Wild Cards : Deuces Down (anthology), 2002
  • "The Bird of Paradise" (with Susan Fry ), Asimov's , June 2003
  • "Pagliacci's Divorce", The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (F&SF), December 2003
  • "An Amicable Divorce," The Dark (anthology), 2003
  • "Shadow Twin" (with Gardner Dozois and George RR Martin), Scifi.com , summer 2004
  • "Flat Diane", F&SF , October / November 2004 (finalist of the Nebula Award for Best Novelette 2005)
  • "The Cambist and Lord Iron: A Fairytale of Economics", Logorrhea (anthology), May 2007 (finalist of the Hugo Award for Best Novelette 2008 and the World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction 2008)
  • "Balfour and Meriwether in the Adventure of the Emperor's Vengeance", Enemy Of The Good: Postscripts # 19 (anthology), October 2009.
  • "Hurt Me", Songs of Love and Death (anthology), November 2010 (as MLN Hanover)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ TIAMAT'S WRATH Coming in Spring 2019 . orbitbooks.net. August 27, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  2. ↑ The Dragon: The Expanse - Syfy orders Drama based on Leviathan Wakes . Spoilertv.com. April 11, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
  3. ^ World Fantasy Convention: Award Winners and Nominees . 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2011.
  4. ↑ Available online under a Creative Commons license at http://issuu.com/spectra/docs/cambistandlordiron or as an audio book at http://podcastle.org/2009/05/06/pc051-the-cambist-and-lord -iron .
  5. ↑ Available as an audio book at http://podcastle.org/2011/01/04/podcastle-138-balfour-and-meriwether-in-the-adventure-of-the-emperors-vengeance .

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personal data
SURNAME Abraham, Daniel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hanover, MLN (pseudonym); Corey, James SA (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American science fiction and fantasy writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Albuquerque