The first novel in the Echoes of the Fall series, The Tiger and the Wolf can be an accomplished high fantasy by Adrian Tchaikovsky, and winner from the 2017 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Adrian Tchaikovsky can be the author of the Arthur C. Clarke award-winning Children of Time.

In the bleak northern crown of the world, war is coming

Maniye’s father is the Wolf clan’s chieftain, but she’s an outcast. Her mother was queen of the Tiger and these tribes have already been enemies for generations. Maniye about The Tiger as well as the Wolf also hides a dangerous key. All can shift to their clan’s animal type, but Maniye can take on tiger and wolf styles. She won’t disown fifty percent her soul so escapes, rescuing a prisoner of the Wolf clan in the process. The killer Broken Axe is defined on their trail, to move them back again for retribution.

The Wolf chieftan plots to rule the north and controlling his girl is vital to his schemes. However, other tribes also prepare for strife. Strangers in the far south show up too, searching for allies within their very own discord. It’s a time of year for omens as priests foresee risk and a darkness falling across the property. Some say a great war is coming, overshadowing even Wolf ambitions. A period of screening and broken laws is near, but what spark will set the globe ablaze?

Winner of the British Fantasy Prize for Best Fantasy Novel