Books written by Daniel Polansky

Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2016: A Tor.com Original

A collection of some of the best original science fiction and fantasy short fiction published on Tor.com in 2016.
Tor.com Publishing Fall 2015 Sampler

The mantis swipes at Ritter's head, but he manages to duck back beneath the door just before the insect shreds a two-foot expanse of carpet. “I don't hear Moon not being dead!” he shouts at her. “In a second!” Cindy waits.
The Builders

The Builders is Redwall meets Unforgiven, combining the endearing wit of Disney's Robin Hood with all the grit and violence of a spaghetti western." — Myke Cole, author of the Shadow Ops series "If Sam Peckinpah and Brian Jacques had a ...
Low Town

In the forgotten back alleys and flophouses that lie in the shadows of Rigus, the finest city of the Thirteen Lands, is Low Town.
Some of the Best of Tor.com 2021: A Tor.com Original

A collection of some of the best original science fiction and fantasy short fiction published on Tor.com in 2021.
The Tor.com Sampler

Winter Tide by Ruthanna Emrys The Emperor’s Railroad by Guy Haley Hammers on Bone by Cassandra Khaw Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire Binti by Nnedi Okorafor Infomocracy by Malka Older Nightshades by Melissa F. Olson The Sorcerer of ...
Those Above: The Empty Throne Book 1

The bartender gave him a look like he'd have preferred to serve Bas a few strong fingers of hemlock, but then he reached beneath the counter and pulled out an unlabelled bottle and a dirty glass. 'Leave it,' Bas said.
Profiles #5: The Vietnam War

This book will help illuminate one of the most controversial wars in American history for a new generation of readers.
Tomorrow, the Killing

The general wants her found, before the stinking streets can lay claim to her, too. TOMORROW, THE KILLING was chosen as one of the best novels of 2012 by Forbidden Planet, Fantasy Faction, The Founding Fields and A Fantastical Librarian.
Tor.com Bundle 3 - November 2015

A Tor.com Book Published by Tom Doherty Associates, LLC 175 Fifth Avenue New York, NY10010 www.tor.com Tor® is a registered trademark of Tom Doherty Associates, LLC. ISBN 978-1-4668-9194-4 (e-book) ISBN 978-0-7653-8532-1 (trade ...
The Seventh Perfection

Hugo Award finalist Daniel Polansky crafts an innovative, mind-bending fantasy mystery in The Seventh Perfection When a woman with perfect memory sets out to solve a riddle, the threads she tugs on could bring a whole city crashing down.
The Builders

The Builders is Redwall meets Unforgiven, combining the endearing wit of Disney's Robin Hood with all the grit and violence of a spaghetti western." — Myke Cole, author of the Shadow Ops series At the Publisher's request, this title is ...
Those Below

Against them, Calla, handmaiden of the Eternals' king, fights desperately to stave off the rising tide of violence which threatens to destroy her beloved city.The story begun in Those Above comes to a stunning conclusion in this ...
A City Dreaming: A Novel

M’s New York, the infinite nexus of the universe, really is a city that never sleeps—but is always dreaming.
Low Town: A Novel

Leading a life of crime in a back-alley region of the Thirteen Lands's finest city, the Warden discovers a murdered child and is catapulted back to his former life as a secret police agent before embarking on a dangerous game of deception ...
Those Below: The Empty Throne

The story begun in Those Above comes to a stunning conclusion in this unforgettable battle for the hearts and minds of the human race, making The Empty Throne the most exciting epic fantasies of recent times.
A City Dreaming: A Novel

M’s New York, the infinite nexus of the universe, really is a city that never sleeps—but is always dreaming.
A City Dreaming

Imagine a city within a city, where monsters walk the street and magic fills the night. This is New York, but not as you know it. This New York is a city of magic and monsters.
The Vietnam War

This book follows the lives of six key players during one of the most controversial wars in history.
Low Town: A novel

Welcome to Low Town. In the forgotten back alleys and flophouses that lie in the shadows of Rigus, the finest city of the Thirteen Lands, you will find Low Town. It is an ugly place, and its champion is an ugly man.