Andy John Remic is a UK born author of thriller, science fiction and military science fiction. His first three novels, Spiral (2003), Quake (2004) and Warhead (2005) were published by Orbit Books (a former division of Little, Brown & Co). His fourth novel War Machine was published in 2007 by Solaris Books, which will also publish his fifth novel, BioHell, in 2008.
Born in North Manchester, he is married with two children. He is a former English teacher, but now writes full-time. He occasionally visits science fiction conventions, as was seen at Novacon 37 where he did a reading from his new novel followed by Q&A, and was on a panel with Charles Stross, Eric Brown and Ian Watson.
Remic is the author of the Combat-K series of military science fiction for SOLARIS Books.
He also wrote the SPIRAL series of novels for ORBIT Books.
He also currently writes fast=paced fantasy novels in the style of David Gemmell, for Angry Robot Books. These are the Clockwork Vampire Chronicles, beginning with KELL'S LEGEND, SOUL STEALERS and the upcoming VAMPIRE WARLORDS.
Andy writes and occasionally acts in films for independent film company Grunge films, based in the UK. He has made films promos for novels KELL'S LEGEND and HARDCORE, and a short film CHEMICAL MAN which has been accepted into several film festivals internationally.
Andy Remic wrote a number of computer games, including several text adventures, for the ZX Spectrum in the 1980s and early 1990s. Some of these appeared on the cover-mounted cassettes that accompanied Crash , and others were sold by mail order.
Remic revisited his Spectrum past in 2009 when he created a graphical text adventure to accompany his new novel, Biohell.