When his livelihood is wiped out by artificial intelligence, a copywriter facing the end of his career puts down his pen, steps away from his desk and fights for his future.While the Anti Ai revel in the hero's cutting and increasingly creative attacks against those inflicting automation on the world, the pro Ai throw predictable Luddite accusations at the hero, urging him to get off his horse and cart and work with the tech, treating it as a tool.But our hero knows AI mean...

Jake Rodwell has a big problem that’s getting worse. His boss DCI Bannen has dubbed it criminal magnetism - a knack of being in the right place at the right time to witness crime.But the crimes Rodwell is witnessing are becoming increasingly bizarre. So much so, he’s worried about spending time with his wife and daughter, in case they fall victim. And that’s causing a strain on his relationship.So when Bannen offers Rodwell the chance of a job in Bluff Cove, a sleepy villag...

All Ghouella wants is to be accepted for who she is - a friendly ghost. But no one gives her a chance. Every time people see her, they scream and screech and run away.So Ghouella spends much of her time hiding, waiting for the one day of the year when she can really be herself - Halloween.Trouble is, it's pretty tricky working out when Halloween is if you're hiding in dark places without a watch or a phone. So Ghouella listens out for sounds of Halloween, and when she think...

Bedge is a young hedgehog who's eager for winter to be over so that he can end his hibernation and get outside and play.He's so excited about springtime, he keeps waking up and going outside to check what season it is.A sly fox keeps telling him that, yes, it's spring.But is the fox telling Bedge the truth, or leading him into danger?IS IT SPRING YET? is an illustrated rhyming tale that shows children the dangers of listening to and following strangers. It t...

MEET THE APPVENTURERSBored of being trapped on phone screens all day, The Appventurers have escaped the digital world and are exploring and learning about the real world.This collection of 3 books in 1 gives your child the chance to meet 3 Appventurers:MARC has realised his dream of becoming a football player, but his bad habit of diving threatens to ruin his career. Can he save his reputation and still win the cup for his team?MILES...

Having escaped from Bluff Cove, the epicentre of an alien invasion, criminal conspiracy and zombie uprising, PC Jake Rodwell finds his daughter, Emily, in the clutches of her grandparents who’ve been hiding a dark secret.Before Rodwell can escape with Emily, the growing hordes of undead close in on the house, trapping them inside along with the increasingly erratic DCI Bannen and two WPCs.With food supplies dwindling and zombie attacks increasing in frequency and ferocity, ...

About to become a dad, or know someone who is? Or maybe you've been in the dad zone for a few years and want to reassure yourself there are other dads out there facing the same fatherhood challenges.You've come to the right place.This little guide on how to be a dad focuses on all the different personas new fathers need to adopt, and all the different roles papas need to play being a dad.Reasons to buy Who's The Daddy? Well, it's* LIGHT-HEARTED - being a dad ...

Ghouella is a ghost who doesn’t like frightening people. But that’s all she seems to do. So she decides to hide herself away until the one day of the year she knows it’ll be OK for her to be seen - Halloween. Trouble is, with no arm for a watch, nor pocket for a phone, how will she know if it’s Halloween yet?

As short story collections go, this is one.A compendium of stories that don't go on for anywhere near as long as a novella or novel or one of those old tomes that make great door stops.These short stories have brevity. Wit. Class. Well some of them. What they don't have is a lot of words.If you are looking to buy short stories online, you've found some, One short story is so short, it barely fills a page. That doesn't mean it's short on quality. Far from it....

It's 1996 and Jamie 'Sutt' Sutton, a student from Croydon, is about to embark on his second year at university. Only he's seen student life for what it is – a smoke filled, drug heavy, daytime television doss. So when he encounters Chicken George, a 30-year-old former photographer who claims to have invented a way to undetectably spike normal cigarettes with a mind-altering drug, Sutt sees an opportunity to demonstrate his entreprenurial skills and bring some good to the world.The ...

When made redundant from their careers in advertising, two desperate creatives, Darlington and Waverley, steal a van full of gardening equipment from the scene of their final ad shoot, and search for new meaning to their lives which, being English, means they head to the pub.In the Dog & Duck they find a business on its knees, threatened with closure by a new, cheaper local venue that’s stolen all their regulars away.Seeing a mirror image of their own struggle in the dire s...

JON LYMON BOOTLEG JON LYMON BOOTLEG JON LYMON BOOTLEGRead the novella Lymon wrote before his first novel. The story of the fixing of the 1997 British General Election.Jamie ‘Sutt’ Sutton, a student from Croydon, is about to embark on his second year at university. Only he’s seen student life for what it is – a smoke filled, drug heavy, daytime television doss.So when he encounters Chicken George, a 30-year-old former photographer who claims to have invented a way to...