Cycle de la tour de garde
The Cycle de la tour de garde is a fantasy series by French authors Guillaume Chamanadjian and Claire Duvivier published between 2021 and 2023. The series consists of two interlinked trilogies, the Capitale du nord trilogy by Chamanadjian and the Capitale du sud trilogy by Duvivier.[1]
Publishing history
Capitale du nord
| # | Title | Pages | Release | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Sang de la cité | 2021 | ||
| 2 | Trois Lucioles | 2022 | ||
| 3 | Les Contes suspendus | 2023 |
Capitale du sud
| # | Title | Pages | Release | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citadins de demain | 2021 | ||
| 2 | Mort aux geais ! | 2022 | ||
| 3 | L'armée fantoche | 2023 |
Themes and analysis
The idea for the series first originated in a 2013 trip the authors took to Siena, Italy, with the authors taking inspiration from the intrigues of the Italian Renaissance.[2]
Reception
Awards
- 2021 Prix Imaginaire from the association La 25e Heure du Livre[3]
- 2022 Prix Imaginaire from the association Libr'à Nous[4]
- 2024 special award from the Grand prix de l'Imaginaire[5]
References
- ↑ Soucheyre, Aurelien (13 December 2023). "Claire Duvivier et Guillaume Chamanadjian, toutes plumes croisées". L'Humanité. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ↑ Lépine, Elise (16 May 2025). "Claire Duvivier et Guillaume Chamanadjian, fantasy à deux !". Le Point. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ↑ Oury, Antoine (24 August 2021). "Guillaume Chamanadjian reçoit le Prix Imaginaire 2021 de la 25e Heure du Livre". ActuLitté. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ↑ "Le Sang de la cité remporte le prix Libr'à Nous 2022 !". ActuSF. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ↑ Masset, Antoine (13 May 2024). "Les lauréats du Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire 2024". Livres Hebdo. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
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