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Andrius B. Tapinas

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in Vilnius, Lithuania

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Alternate History, Science Fiction, Steampunk

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J.R.R. Tolkien, G.R.R.Martin, Glen Cook, Bruce Sterling, China Mievill ...more

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I was born and still live in the ancient city of Vilnius though I no longer walk in the abandoned cemeteries after dark. I am happily married for 12 years with two kids and it easy to see where my inspiration comes when you translate names of my wife and kids from Lithuanian - Morning Dew, Summer and Westerly Wind. We also own the dog named Eagle who leads his life in belief that one day he will be able to soar and reach those pesky squirrels in the trees.

Having my own TV show on national television for more than ten years I suppose made me a minor celebrity locally which actually means that I get disapproving glances whenever I buy beer at a supermarket. No swooning ladies under the feet, unfortunately.

I love travelling, playing online pok ...more

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	Hobitas, arba Ten ir Atgal by J.R.R. Tolkien, Andrius B. Tapinas (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.30 avg rating — 4,371,331 ratings — published 1937 — 1448 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
	Žiedo brolija (Žiedų valdovas, #1) by J.R.R. Tolkien, Andrius B. Tapinas (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.40 avg rating — 3,073,270 ratings — published 1954 — 142 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
	Hour of the Wolf 3.87 avg rating — 2,134 ratings — published 2013 — 8 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
	Prezidentas 3.60 avg rating — 1,054 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Maro diena 3.90 avg rating — 934 ratings — published 2015 — 4 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
	Meilė, kurios nemylėjau by Andrius B. Tapinas (Goodreads Author), Inga Valinskienė 2.77 avg rating — 444 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	Šmėklų mėnuo 4.10 avg rating — 206 ratings — published 2025	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
	Genijai, pasipūtėliai ir žmogžudžiai: senieji Meistrai ir jų paveikslų paslaptys 4.52 avg rating — 185 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
	Lošėjai, romantikai ir budeliai: Senieji Meistrai ir jų paveikslų paslaptys 4.48 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2024	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
	Vilko valanda. Sidabras. Nuotykai Arizonoje by Andrius B. Tapinas (Goodreads Author), Tomas Mitkus 2.76 avg rating — 62 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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“Abducet praedam, qui occurrit prior.”
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“Compared to the power of the sun, everything else is a joke, including all the wrenches, clockwork, springs and even your steam”
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“I killed him.” “Why did you slit his throat?” “I was drunk.” “Why did you use a scalpel?” “What’s a scalpel?”
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