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Limited Run Publisher of Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Contemporary fiction. We produce high quality fine press versions of your favourite books.
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Here is a glimpse of our editions of
#TheFirstLaw
by
@LordGrimdark
What to expect from Curious King
- High-quality materials
- Loads of art
- Printed and bound by the best artisans in the business.
We love books as much as you do, and want to make the best editions we can.
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There are book collectors/readers on this here X, and we're going to find them!
We are Curious King Books, and we publish fine-press editions of the finest SFF works in existence. So far we've published works from
@LordGrimdark
and
@nkjemisin
with more on the way!
#finepress
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Behold! The endpaper art for
#BeforeTheyAreHanged
by the incredible Vance Kovacs.
Do you know which scene this is depicting?
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Here is another group shot of what you can expect from a Curious King edition. Our most recent release,
#Legend
by David Gemmell.
Lettered, Deluxe and Standard editions, all letterpress printed and fully illustrated with full colour art and B&W sketches throughout.
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A first look at our Hero Image for
#FallofHyperion
@JaimeJonesart
is at the helm again, and you can look forward to 8 full colour interiors plus over 20 B&W sketches throughout the text.
What are your thoughts on Jaime's interpretation of the Lord of Pain?
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One of our full colour pieces from our upcoming edition of
#Hyperion
by the immensely talented
@JaimeJonesart
Titled "Siris Rebellion" this piece is just the tip of the iceberg for what awaits within.
Today is the last day to enter our giveaway, so make sure you've entered!
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We've got a treat today. A first look at some of the full colour art from our upcoming edition of
#Hyperion
by the incredibly talented
@JaimeJonesart
Titled "The Long Goodbye" this piece is just the tip of the iceberg for what awaits within.
#sffart
#scifiart
#CKHyperion
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Our upcoming editions of
#FallofHyperion
have now been revealed! Head to our website to check out the blog post.
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We're going to start sharing more images of previous editions on here. While our back catalogue isn't massive, we are very proud of what we have produced so far.
For now, here is our standard edition of
#TheFifthSeason
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For your chance to WIN, Follow / Like & Retweet (or whatever it's called)
You have to tag us and use the hashtag
#curiouskinggiveaway
so that we can keep track of your entry. The giveaway will last the whole week, with the deadline being midnight Wednesday 10th of September
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Another interior B&W illustration from our upcoming edition of
#Legend
#JustinSweet
has done an incredible job on these, and there will be 8 full colour pieces to go with them! Hoping to reveal the dustjacket soon!
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Well that has been a wonderful response. As a thank you to all of our new friends and book collectors, here is another piece of interior art from our upcoming edition of
#HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy
Bear in mind that there are a whole bunch of full colour art pieces as well!
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Final preparations for the draw are happening right now. Good luck to everyone on both Instagram and here. Everyone has been entered and the winner will be randomly selected by a number generator.
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And why not some art from our upcoming edition of
#HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxy
as well while we're at it!
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Our first official project back in 2022 was a rebind of Ready Player One by Ernest Cline. These were housed in original Atari 2600’s converted to traycases.
We also had 3 original Atari covers from the book recreated by the artists!
#readyplayerone
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A look at the core three tiers of our edition of
@nkjemisin
“The Fifth Season” illustrated with 10 pieces of art by John Anthony Di Giovanni.
This is the “Amethyst Edition”. Fully letterpress printed and hand bound.
Standard, Deluxe and Lettered.
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For those unable to secure our Deluxe Edition, the gang at
@binding_broken
have your back!
We are excited to confirm Hyperion for early/mid 2025. We are also pleased to confirm that our editions feature the iconic cover art by Gary Ruddell 😍
To indicate your interest, please sign up to our interest form -
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Get your towels ready, and feast your eyes on a piece of full colour artwork from our upcoming edition of
#hitchhikersguidetothegalaxy
🚀✨️
Keep your eyes peeled for more information over the coming weeks, leading up to the full reveal and preorder in November.
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Our first... thing! What do you call these if not Tweets anymore? Anywho.. our inaugural post on here is to announce our August production update is now live. Head over to get the low down on all of projects we are working on at the moment!
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They say don’t meet your heroes, but if your heroes are
@LordGrimdark
and
@Mark__Lawrence
, then I strongly advise you do!
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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR LUCKY WINNER!!!
@siobhansmanybooks
(Instagram) 👏🥳🎊 You will be the proud owner of the prototype metal plate from our Roman Numeral edition of
#Hyperion
Thank you to everyone who entered. It was amazing connecting with so many new collectors
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Deadline to enter our
#giveaway
is tomorrow at midnight BST. Own a piece of the Roman Numeral of Hyperion. See the pinned post on our profile for details!
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Does anyone else have the word "Bulldozer" wandering around in their head?
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During extensive R&D and testing for the case, we had a number of prototypes made. This particular prototype is a little smaller than the final version we used on the final design, but is just as good quality.
Milled from a single piece of aluminium (yes, one piece of metal!)
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We continue our throwback Monday with a look at the
#DeluxeEdition
of
#TheFifthSeason
by
#NKJemisin
Limited to 200 copies, the Deluxe Edition is hand-bound in full cream goatskin with large blind-stamped title design on front and back covers. The rounded spine has had two
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Kind words from one of the best fantasy authors on this here earth! Before They are Hanged is being printed with Last Argument of Kings to follow.
Curious King already making some of the best fine press books I’ve ever seen, and with ever-crazier plans on the horizon…
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The full reveal of our upcoming editions of
#FallofHyperion
will be on Thursday 26th September at 8pm BST. Make sure you are signed up to our newsletter to get an email with a link straight to it.
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We continue to look back at our 2nd publication,
#TheFifthSeason
by
#NKJemisin
Limited to 26 copies, the Lettered Edition comes with a custom hand-made wooden box by expert box maker Peter Canham. The cover has a unique purple piece of agate embedded within the wood as has been
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An incredible series very well done by
@binding_broken
!
Less than 30 minutes until presale for those on our interest list goes live! 💚
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Here is a sneak preview of one of the sketches by the truly talented Justin Sweet.
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Though disappointing, this isn't the last you will see of this gorgeous item, no sir! Once shipping is complete, keep a close eye on our socials for some more exciting news.
Binding of Hyperion is well under way, and the first shipping notifications should be going out soon
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The info reveal and preorder for
#FallofHyperion
is just around the corner. We are working as hard as we can to get as many copies of
#Hyperion
in your hands before the sale goes live.
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Jesus, free Mark Lawrence everyone!!!!! An absolutely incredible writer and lovely person
My unpublished fantasy novels, Gunlaw and Blood of the Red are on wattpad, for free!
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@robinhobb
@Windumanoth
@arbolsonriente
He was wearing the exact same thing when I saw him last week
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@LordGrimdark
Wouldn’t be here without you Joe! You made us, and you have the power to BREAK us.
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@AllenVCheesman
@LordGrimdark
@nkjemisin
@binding_broken
This is awesome! This is why we started the twitter, so thank you. We are also HUGE fans of
@binding_broken
- we visited them just last week!
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The portfolio that accompanied it had art of Adventure, Tempest and Black Tiger recreated by the original artists.
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@MMDragons_Blade
@LordGrimdark
@nkjemisin
Thank you! It's much overdue to be honest, I didn't realise how many sff lovers and authors/artists were on here!
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At the very least, this should give you the chance to see the final product as the community shares their photos (using
#CKHyperion
), as well as our assurances that is has turned out extremely well indeed and we are very proud of this edition.
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@TheLastDraleid
@binding_broken
@LordGrimdark
@nkjemisin
ahhh to have our books associated with actual art genuinely means the world, we put our heart and soul into these books. I'm so glad you like them
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@AJayRisen
We'll be using the same leather with that colour for the production version to allow for a deeper blind stamp!
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@JustThis44
@LordGrimdark
@nkjemisin
I can't believe it's taken us so long. I feel like the instant connection with followers/collectors is way quicker than any other platform! I hope you are happy with your CK book, I know they aren't cheap
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@_jasonthibeault
Ahhhhhh, that makes sense. My pronouns are actually Xi and Xim, so I really should have realised!
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@Mark__Lawrence
Mornin' Mark. We are now twitter peoples. Admittedly very belated twitter peoples it seems
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@ChrisFisher82
@LordGrimdark
@nkjemisin
We'd rather your family live over the purchase of one our books. But it's a mighty fine vote of confidence!
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@tonymurphy3k
@ZZ9official
We normally have 3 tiers, Standard, Deluxe and Lettered. While we haven't announced exact prices yet, they will be in line with our previous prices for each respective tier. We really hope that there will be a tier at a price point that won't end your marriage!
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