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The infamous Doctor Doom must face his deadliest enemy, the evil Red Skull, to save his people and himself in this thrilling Marvel Untold novel
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- Nottingham, UK; Ann Arbor, MI, US — Aug 31st, 2023 — Asmodee Entertainment are delighted to announce that Aconyte Books, the fiction imprint of global games group Asmodee, has secured a multi-year agreement with tabletop RPG masters Chaosium to create and publish brand new novels in their Call of...
- Aconyte Books and Marvel Collaborate to Publish New Prose Stories Asmodee Entertainment are delighted to announce that Aconyte, the new fiction imprint of global games group Asmodee, has secured a multi-year agreement with Marvel Entertainment to create new prose stories based around an exciting roster of Marvel’s comic book...
- It’s time to yank the tarps off this intriguing pile that we’ve kept under wraps all this year, and tell you about our first publications. When we launch the Aconyte range of novels based on your favourite Asmodee games in May 2020, all these books are heading your way...
- A mysterious city hidden in a snow-choked mountain pass: an opportunity and a threat for the noble Crab clan – it’s the setting for our first revealed novel! Arriving in bookstores in May 2020 is our first expedition into Legend of the Five Rings: Curse of Honor by David...
- A gunfight in a museum leads an aristocratic burglar into mortal danger and cosmic peril, in our second book reveal! Our first foray into the Lovecraftian realm of Arkham Horror is Wrath of N’Kai by Josh Reynolds, arriving on your bookshelf in May 2020! Read on for the full synopsis and...
- An impossible world filled with myriad peoples battling for mystical Æmber (and everyone else who’s just trying to get along) – it can only be KeyForge! Introducing Tales From the Crucible: A KeyForge Anthology, edited by Charlotte Llewelyn-Wells, which flies screaming onto your bookshelf in June 2020. KeyForge is...
- When Arkham is captivated by a gifted artist, the walls between reality and fantasy break down, and who knows what terrors lurk beyond those walls… introducing our second Arkham Horror novel: The Last Ritual by S A Sidor, which paints a terrifying picture worldwide in August 2020. It’s time for...
- A mystery death brings a dilettante detective to life, and drags his long-suffering bodyguard into a nest of intrigue that will test their mettle, and their blades… introducing our second novel set in Legend of the Five Rings‘ rich fantasy world: Poison River by Josh Reynolds, released worldwide in...
- Asmodee Entertainment is delighted to announce that Aconyte, the new fiction imprint of global games group Asmodee, will be publishing DAY ZERO, the prequel novel to the upcoming Watch Dogs: Legion® game from Ubisoft®. Set in a darkly dystopian London just a few years from...
- New from Marvel Untold: The infamous Doctor Doom must face his deadliest enemy, the evil Red Skull, to save his people and himself in this thrilling Marvel Untold novel. We are so excited to reveal the cover for David Annandale’s newest novel, The Tyrant Skies. Here is a quick...
- With the holidays in full swing, we here at Aconyte are already thinking about summer. Here is a sneak peek at the titles coming to bookshops, game stores, and online retailers in the summer of 2023. These titles will be available online very shortly as well as with your...
- Spring is in the air and summer is just around the corner, but we are already thinking about falling leaves, cups of hot tea, and a crisp new book in hand. We are so excited to not only share our entire Fall 2023 Titles list, but also officially reveal...
- The 2023 Scribe Awards for outstanding Media Tie-in Writing were presented at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, July 22nd. We could not be prouder of the Aconyte authors and editors on winning their respective awards! Congratulations to the magnificent Tristan Palmgren for winning the Best Young Adult/Middle Grade category...
- We know it’s still summer and scorching hot for most of us, but we are already dreaming of spring. A time for warmer weather, flowers blooming again, birds and other animals emerging, and the days are longer… Which of course gives us all more time to read! With that,...
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The Soul of Iuchiban
by Evan Dicken
The Ravening Deep
by Tim Pratt
“A masterclass in how to bring the game series to life.”
– Trans-Scribe
The Game of 100 Candles
by Marie Brennan
“An absolute ‘must read’ choice for fans of Samurai novels and Heroic Fantasy Fiction”
– Midwest Book Review
Everybody Wins: Four Decades of the Greatest Board Games Ever Made
by James Wallis
“I’ve no hesitation in recommending this as a great read and brilliant, hugely entertaining piece of work.”
– Tabletop Spirit Magazine
Into the Dark Dimension
by Stuart Moore
“Moore pulls out all the stops for the conclusion of the Crisis Protocol series… There are also a bunch of twists and turns to keep things interesting… Any Marvel fan should pick up this thrilling conclusion to the Crisis Protocol series and root for their favorite hero!”
– Cosmic Circus
The Night Parade of 100 Demons
by Marie Brennan
“Both protagonists are pining idiots, though for fascinatingly different reasons. Five out of Five.”
– Lauren’s Bookshelf
Isle of the Undead
by C L Werner
“If you love fantasy, zombies and action you will not be disappointed by this at all.”
– What You Tolkien About
The Raiders of Bloodwood
by Davide Mana
“It just hits that sweet spot of nostalgia and with fantastic writing, it really brings to life the words on the page.”
– Big Geordie Geek
Assassin's Creed: The Magus Conspiracy
by Kate Heartfield
“I came away from this book, kinda hoping that Ubisoft do something with the characters and put them in a game. Easy 5 out of 5 Stars!”
– Big Geordie Geek
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Sword of the White Horse
by Elsa Sjunneson
“I devoured it, in two sittings, finding myself unable to put it down until I was literally too sleepy to concentrate.”
– Big Geordie Geek
Black Cat: Discord
by Cath Lauria
“There’s no question Black Cat: Discord is one of the most fun Marvel novels you can pick up. It takes a fantastic character and throws her a wildly fun original story that is jampacked with other beloved characters.”
– Laughing Place
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