Books in Order: Adrian Tchaikovsky – Crafting Worlds of Fantasy and Science
Adrian Tchaikovsky, known also as Adrian Czajkowski, is a British author renowned for his fantasy and science fiction novels. His most notable work, the ‘Shadows of the Apt’ series, showcases his remarkable talent for creating intricate and immersive worlds.
Tchaikovsky’s academic background in zoology and psychology from the University of Reading has profoundly influenced his writing, infusing his narratives with unique perspectives on nature and the mind. Before his writing career, he worked as a legal executive, but his passion for storytelling always remained at the forefront. His university days saw the inception of ‘Bugworld,’ a role-playing game that later inspired the ‘Shadows of the Apt’ series.
Continuing to draw inspiration from his early role-playing experiences and LARPing, Tchaikovsky’s approach to writing action sequences is as innovative as it is engaging. Residing in Leeds, England with his wife and son, Tchaikovsky continues to captivate readers with his expansive and imaginative storytelling.
Adrian Tchaikovsky’s literary debut came in 2008 with ‘Empire in Black and Gold.’ Below is a list of his books in order, showcasing the breadth of his imaginative prowess:
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| Empire in Black and Gold | (2008) |    |
| Dragonfly Falling | (2009) | |
| Blood of the Mantis | (2009) | |
| Salute the Dark | (2010) | |
| The Scarab Path | (2010) | |
| The Sea Watch | (2011) | |
| Heirs of the Blade | (2011) | |
| The Air War | (2012) | |
| War Master’s Gate | (2013) | |
| Seal of the Worm | (2014) | |