Robert Jackson Bennett is the author of the bestselling Ana and Din series, the first book of which, The Tainted Cup, won the Hugo Award for Best Novel and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel and was an Edgar Award finalist. Previously, his Founders Trilogy and his Divine Cities trilogy were both Hugo Award finalists in the Best Series category. His work has received the Edgar Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, and the Philip K. Dick Citation for Excellence, and has been shortlisted numerous times for the World Fantasy and Locus awards. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his family.
“Astonishingly good… a deep, powerful novel that’s worth reading
and rereading.”—Publishers Weekly (starred)
“Building beautifully upon the richly detailed world introduced in
the first book of the series, Bennett serves a stew of fantasy and
adventure with a healthy dose of humor and a ladle full of
violence.”--Library Journal (starred)
“Richly detailed and expertly plotted. A grand
entertainment.”—Kirkus
“Like the very best speculative fiction, City of Blades immerses
readers in a made-up world, only to force us to take a harder look
at the real one.”--Booklist
Praise for City of Stairs:
"Readers seeking a truly refreshing fantasy milieu should travel to
Bulikov, and welcome its conquest.”--New York Times Book Review
"A delightful urban fantasy that travels through a city full of
Escher-like staircases and alternate realities." --Washington
Post
"[An] incredible journey through a wondrously weird and surprising
world... Awesome." --Tor.com
“Bennett has built a great world, original and unique, with a scent
and a texture, a sense of deep, bloody history, and a naturally
blended magic living in the stones." --NPR.org
Finalist for the 2015 World Fantasy, Locus, and British Fantasy
Awards
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