Pierre Pével
Encyclopedia
Pierre Pevel is a French writer of fantasy
and science-fiction.
s (RPG), before he began writing. He has written many fantasy novels under the pseudonym, Pierre Jacq, often signing his books under his real name. He is known for his trilogy, the Ombres de Wieldstadt, published en 2001, which in 2002 won him a Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire
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Pierre Pevel lives in Nancy, France.
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...
and science-fiction.
Biography
Pierre Pevel was born in 1968. He was a scriptwriter and author of role-playing gameRole-playing game
A role-playing game is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making or character development...
s (RPG), before he began writing. He has written many fantasy novels under the pseudonym, Pierre Jacq, often signing his books under his real name. He is known for his trilogy, the Ombres de Wieldstadt, published en 2001, which in 2002 won him a Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire is a French award for speculative fiction. It originally had the word "science fiction" in the name, but this has since been dropped.-French novel:* 1974 : Michel Jeury, Le Temps incertain...
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Pierre Pevel lives in Nancy, France.
English Translations
The Cardinal's Blades (Les Lames du Cardinal in French)- The Cardinal's Blades, 2009
- The Alchemist in the Shadows, 2010