Adrian Tchaikovsky

Adrian Tchaikovsky

Adrian Tchaikovsky has written at least 110 books. Their most popular book is Children of Time with 1936 saves with an average rating of 4.28⭐. Their next book, Lives of Bitter Rain, is scheduled for release on .

Author Bio

Adrian was born in Lincolnshire and studied zoology and psychology at Reading before becoming a professional author in 2007. He is a keen role-player and board gamer and is trained in stage-fighting. His literary influences include Gene Wolfe, Mervyn Peake, China Miéville, Steven Erikson, Naomi Novak, Scott Lynch and Alan Campbell.

Adrian primarily explores deep themes, such as artificial intelligence and alien awareness within epic galactic and fantastical settings.
He has a deep interest in the animal world specifically insects from his studies in Zoology and has a particular penchant for spiders.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

10 primary books11 released books

Authored 100% of series

Shadows of the Apt

Shadows of the Apt is a 11-book series with 11 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
Empire in Black and Gold
#2
Dragonfly Falling
#3
Blood of the Mantis
#4
Salute the Dark
#5
The Scarab Path

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Echoes of the Fall

Echoes of the Fall is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
The Tiger and the Wolf
#2
The Bear and the Serpent
#3
The Hyena and the Hawk

Series

4 primary books3 released books

Authored 100% of series

Tales of the Apt

Tales of the Apt is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
Spoils of War
#3
For Love of Distant Shores
#4
The Scent of Tears

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Children of Time

Children of Time is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2015 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
Children of Time
#2
Children of Ruin
#3
Children of Memory

Series

3 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Final Architecture

The Final Architecture is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2021 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
Shards of Earth
#2
Eyes of the Void
#3
Lords of Uncreation

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Expert System

Expert System is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2018 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
The Expert System's Brother
#2
The Expert System’s Champion (Expert System, #2

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Dogs of War

Dogs of War is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2013 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
Dogs of War
#2
Bear Head

Series

1 primary book2 released books

Authored 100% of series

Made Things

Made Things is a 2-book series with 1 released primary work first released in 2017 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#0.5
Precious Little Things
#1
Made Things

Series

5 primary books1 released book

Authored 40% of series

After the War

After the War is a 1-book series first released in 1998 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky, Merry Farmer, and Freda Warrington.

#1
Redemption's Blade

Series

2 released books

Authored 100% of series

Terrible Worlds: Destinations

Terrible Worlds: Destinations is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2019 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

Walking to Aldebaran
One Day All This Will Be Yours

Series

2 primary books

Authored 100% of series

The Tyrant Philosophers

The Tyrant Philosophers is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2022 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#1
City of Last Chances
#3
Days of Shattered Faith

Series

4 primary books3 released books

Authored 33% of series

Monstrous Little Voices

Monstrous Little Voices is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2016 with contributions by Emma Newman, Adrian Tchaikovsky, and Jonathan Barnes.

Series

61 released books

Authored 2% of series

Warhammer Age of Sigmar

Warhammer Age of Sigmar is a 61-book series with 61 released primary works first released in 2015 with contributions by Nick Kyme, Joshua Reynolds, and Guy Haley.

#1
War Storm
#2
Sands of Blood
#0.5
The Gates of Azyr
#1
The Prisoner of the Black Sun
#3
The Lords of Helstone

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Myriad Lands

Myriad Lands is a 1-book series first released in 2016 with contributions by Nitai Poddar, Terry Jackman, and Tom Fletcher.

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

City of Last Chances

City of Last Chances is a 1-book series first released in 2023 with contributions by Adrian Tchaikovsky.

#2
House of Open Wounds