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Piers Beckley

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in London, The United Kingdom

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http://www.fatpigeons.com

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Genre

Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy

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December 2012

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Piers Beckley came into this world naked, screaming, and covered in blood, and feels that this has coloured his outlook ever since.

He lives in London, south of the river. Most of the monsters and fey there are gone now. Most of them.

New novella: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Swords-Anton...

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Average rating: 3.95 · 351 ratings · 87 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Cthulhu Lives! An Eldritch Tribute to H. P. Lovecraft by Salomé Jones (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Tim Dedopulos (Goodreads Author), John Reppion (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Jurassic Chronicles by Samuel Peralta (Goodreads Author), Victor Milán, Seanan McGuire (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Outside In: 160 new perspectives on 160 classic Doctor Who stories by 160 writers by Stacey Smith? (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Andrew Cartmel (Goodreads Author), David J. Howe (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Into the Dark: Short Stories of Science Fiction and Horror 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spaceships of Science Fiction 3.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Swords of Antona Part One: The Crystal Sword (Antonan Chronicles Book 1) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Swords Of Antona Part Two: The Forest Of Death (Antonan Chronicles Book 2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Swords of Antona Part Three: The Battle (Antonan Chronicles Book 3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Swords of Antona Part Four: The Mirrored Castle (Antonan Chronicles Book 4) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spaceships of Science Fiction Magazine (Over 100 Years of TV and Film Classics, Number 1) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Mirrored Castle

The fourth part of the Antonan Chronicles – and the last part of the first book – is now available on Amazon for just $2.99.

Like the first three parts, there are plenty of swordfights, skycars, and romance. And a revelation about one of the recurring villains…

I set out to write a Planetary Romance because I’ve always loved them and there just didn’t seem to be any being written any more. So I’m be

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Piers Beckley and 10 other people liked Althea Ann's review of The Weathermonger: "The Apocalyse! Now! With.... well, telling really would be a spoiler. Let's just say that this book establishes that this trilogy belongs firmly in the genre of books that are about The Matter of Britain. The book begins dramatically, as the curtain ri" Read more of this review »
Jun 01, 2026 12:55PM · see review
Piers Beckley wants to read Three Parts Dead (Craft Sequence, #1) by Max Gladstone (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 17, 2025 05:56AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Piers Beckley liked Julie Thomason's review of 30-minute Suppers: "Handy little book to dip into. I'm enjoying reading this series as it shows how much food culture changes and evolves, seeing recipes that are now out of fashion or have becomes staples as have the ingredients easier to come by. Want to go and try a " Read more of this review »
Jun 19, 2025 06:19AM · see review
Piers Beckley rated a book it was amazing Livesuit (The Captive's War, #1.5) by James S.A. Corey (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Piers Beckley has read Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern, #1) by Anne McCaffrey	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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