The Kitschies — 132 книги
The Kitschies
«Китчис» (The Kitschies) — британская литературная премия, которой награждают «наиболее прогрессивные, интеллектуальные и занимательные произведения в жанре научной фантастики».
Добавлены номинанты за 2019 год
Премия была учреждена в 2009 г. сайтом Pornokitsch. Спонсором премии с 2010 по 2013 г. выступала компания, производящая ром «The Kraken Black Spiced Rum», в 2014 г. премию спонсируют создатели браузерной игры Fallen London.
С 2014 г. премия присуждается в следующих номинациях:
Красное щупальце (Red Tentacle) — за лучший роман года.
Золотое щупальце (Golden Tentacle) – за дебютный роман.
Чернильное щупальце (Inky Tentacle) – за оформление обложки.
Невидимое щупальце (Invisible Tentacle) — за цифровую публикацию.
Чёрное щупальце (Black Tentacle) – присуждается на усмотрение судей.
Призеры получают денежное вознаграждение и тряпичное щупальце.
Лауреат "Красного щупальца" Чайна Мьевиль одобряет.
Год издания: 2011
2011: номинант на "Красное щупальце" (лучший роман)
"In a world without global terrorism Joe, a private detective, is hired by a mysterious woman to find a man: the obscure author of pulp fiction novels featuring one Osama Bin Laden: Vigilante. Joe's quest to find the man takes him across the world, and as the mystery deepens around him there is one question he is trying hard not to ask: who is he, really, and how much of the books is fiction?"
на русском
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:47
Год издания: 2011
2011: победитель в номинации "Золотое щупальце" (лучший дебют)
"Nyx is a former government assassin who makes a living cutting off heads for cash. But when a dubious deal between her government and an alien gene pirate goes bad, Nyx's ugly past makes her the top pick for a covert recovery. The head they want her to bring home could end the war - but at what price?"
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:48
Год издания: 2011
Серия: Tales of the Kin
2011: номинант на "Золотое щупальце" (лучший дебют)
"Drothe has been a member of the Kin for years, rubbing elbows with thieves and murderers in the employ of a crime lord while smuggling relics on the side. But when an ancient book falls into his hands, Drothe finds himself in possession of a relic capable of bringing down emperors - a relic everyone in the underworld would kill to obtain."
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:49
Год издания: 2012
2011: номинант на "Золотое щупальце" (лучший дебют)
"In 1886, a mysterious travelling circus becomes an international sensation. Open only at night, constructed entirely in black and white, Le Cirque des Rêves delights all who wander its circular paths and warm themselves at its bonfire. At the heart of the story is the tangled relationship between two young magicians, Celia, the enchanter's daughter, and Marco, the sorcerer's apprentice."
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:49
Год издания: 2011
2011: номинант на "Золотое щупальце" (лучший дебют)
"A horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children who once lived here - one of whom was his own grandfather - were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous."
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:49
Год издания: 2011
2011: номинант на "Золотое щупальце" (лучший дебют)
"Dale Sampson is a nobody. A small town geek who lives in the shadow of his best friend, the high school baseball star, it takes him years to even gather the courage to actually talk to a girl. It doesn't go well. Then, just when he thinks there's a glimmer of hope for his love life, he loses everything.When Dale runs into the twin sister of the girl he loved and lost, he finds his calling - he will become a samaritan."
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:50
Год издания: 2012
2011: победитель в номинации "Чернильное щупальце" (оформление обложки) — Peter Mendelsund
"One last full moon - then it will all be over. Jacob Marlowe has lost the will to live. For two hundred years he has wandered the world, enslaved by his lunatic appetites and tormented by the memory of his first and most monstrous crime. Now, the last of his kind, he knows he cannot go on. But as Jake counts down to suicide, a violent murder and an extraordinary meeting plunge him straight back into the desperate pursuit of life - and love."
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:55
Год издания: 2011
Серия: Peter Grant
2011 — номинант на "Чернильное щупальце" (оформление обложки) — Stephen Walter, Patrick Knowles
"My name is Peter Grant and until January I was just probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all right-thinking people as the Metropolitan Police Service. Then one night, in pursuance of a murder inquiry, I tried to take a witness statement from someone who was dead but disturbingly voluable, and that brought me to the attention of the last wizard in England."
sartreuse 18 февраля 2015 г., 12:56
а добавите потом, кто премии за 2014 получит?
очень уж любопытно)