Welcome to the first year’s worth of stories from the new online magazine ZNB Presents published by the small press Zombies Need Brains. In these pages, you will find original science fiction and fantasy stories of awe and wonder, darkness and light, ranging through all of the subgenres, including urban fantasy, alternate history, space opera, fairy tales, and more. They come from the most talented authors in the field today—new voices as well as trusted and familiar names. Join us as we e...

Traditionally, the most socially and academically selective UK universities expected students to move from the family home to the institution during term time. More recently, there has been a growing trend for students to live at home and commute to university, with the proportion commuting driven in part by the COVID-19 pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis.Examining commuting through a social justice lens rather than focusing solely on the way in which commuters navigate home an...

Tess is a low-ranking omega, rejected by the pack's alpha, who does not accept her as his mate, so she must face a series of terrible consequences after accepting the breaking of their bond. Meanwhile, Valeria, a veterinarian, will undertake a fight against the person responsible for destroying her office, crossing paths with Osiris, who will recognize her as his moon. What will destiny have in store for both of them?

In "And Seek (Not) to Alter Me," 16 authors and 15 artists have come together to create an exquisite, full-color collection of artwork and stories inspired by William Shakespeare's play "Much Ado About Nothing." We encouraged contributors to stretch their imaginations, think outside the box, and put their own unique—and queer—twists on Benedick, Beatrice, Hero, Claudio, Don Pedro, and the whole gang! In true Shakespearean fashion, our creators utilize gender, sexuality, romanticism, and a ...

In And Seek (Not) to Alter Me, 16 authors and 15 artists have come together to create an exquisite, full-color collection of artwork and stories inspired by William Shakespeare’s play Much Ado About Nothing. We encouraged contributors to stretch their imaginations, think outside the box, and put their own unique—and queer—twists on Benedick, Beatrice, Hero, Claudio, Don Pedro, and the whole gang! In true Shakespearean fashion, our creators utilize gender, sexuality, roman...

In the heart of the bustling city of London, young Arthur Bayley embarks on an extraordinary adventure. As the heir to the late Captain Bayley, a renowned explorer, Arthur inherits a mysterious map and a tantalizing clue that leads him on a perilous quest. Guided by the enigmatic words of his father, Arthur sets sail for the uncharted waters of the Pacific Ocean. Accompanied by a loyal crew and a thirst for discovery, he navigates treacherous storms, encounters exotic cultures, and faces u...

"This promising series debut – edgier and sexier than most cozies – should intrigue anyone who enjoys biblio crime." – Booklist"A cosy and literary mystery in a contemporary style, this story presents a clever puzzle and an abundance of possibly scheming suspects."– Haunted Reader, ReviewerBook groups can be dangerous!Hazel Rose never dreamed the mystery book group she and Carlene Arness started would stage ...

What if the real dictators never wore military uniforms—but barongs and lapel pins?In Congressional Tyranny, A.A. Castor pulls back the velvet curtain on one of the most dangerous illusions in modern Philippine democracy: that power resides in the President. With razor-sharp satire and sobering analysis, this book explores how lawmakers have quietly transformed themselves from representatives into rulers—armed not with guns, but with gavels, budgets, and c...

"In Murder at the Moonshine Inn, Maggie King distills book clubs, author deadlines, and undercover ops at a redneck bar into a cocktail of pure delight." - Diane Vallere, National Bestselling author of the Madison Night Mystery Series"Buckle up. Hazel Rose and her book group are not your granny's amateur sleuths. Southern, sassy, and a wee bit sexy!" - Mollie Cox Bryan, author of the Agatha-Nominated Cumberland Creek MysteriesWhen ...

Description"A fun, fast-paced mystery featuring a smart amateur sleuth!" - **Jennie Griffin-**The Redhead Notes"The story is well written and moves at a good pace to a satisfying climax. All in all, this is a thoroughly enjoyable cozy mystery in the best tradition of Agatha Christie." - Phyllis Entis, author of the Damien Dickens MysteriesHe who laughs last, laughs longest.U...