Miroslav Žamboch
Miroslav Žamboch is a Czech physicist and author known for writing novels and short stories in the science fiction and fantasy genres.
A native of the Moravian town of Hranice, Miroslav Žamboch graduated with a degree in physics from the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague. He works at the Institute for Nuclear Studies and, since the mid-1990s, has written over twenty novels and several collections of short stories.
In 2011, upon the occasion of his work translation to Korean, he has been described as a representative of the most recent generation of Czech science fiction and fantasy writers. As of 2013 at least seventeen of his books have been translated into Polish.
Žamboch is also known as an outdoorsman and physical fitness enthusiast, having participated in judo exhibitions, amateur boxing, mountain climbing and downhill cycling.Selected works
Series
- series Knižní
- series Bakly
- series Agent John Francis Kovář
Books not part of a series
- Poslední bere vše, Poutník, 2000
- Seržant, Poutník, 2002
- Meč proti sekeře, 2003
- Megapolis, 2004
- Líheň, two part novel:
- * Part 1.: Smrt zrozená v Praze, Wolf Publishing, 2004,
- * Part 2.: Královna smrti, Wolf Publishing, 2005,
- * Líheň, both parts, Triton, 2009,
- Na křídlech tornáda, 2004
- Jennifer, Triton, Prague 2005, micro novel
- Maverick - Pěšec na odpis, Triton, Prague 2006, micro novel
- Basil - valašský vojvoda, Triton, Prague 2006, micro novel
- Drsný spasitel, 2007
- Predátoři, 2007
- Dlouhý sprint s ozvěnou, 2009
- Visio in Extremis, 2011
- Živí a mrtví, Freetimpublishing, Prague 2011, short stories,
- Ve službách klanu, 2013
- Zakuti v oceli, Triton, Prague 2016,.
