Adam and Amy must navigate a future world of absurdity, technology run amok, and chaos turned to comedy.The year is 2075 and Tyrell Elon Zuzerzos has purchased the United States of America. Due to the BioWars, and the lingering viruses and diseases from those wars, human-to-human relationships have been banned. Not to worry, though, Zuzerzos and the Antarctica Ccorporation have developed the Simu-Network, the most advanced simulated intelligence network ever created. As long as there are n...

Peter Wick's blog Simple Displeasures has become a destination for thousands of readers. Wick's humor, sarcasm, satire, commentary, and short stories have brought laughter and fun to readers around the world. This collection brings the years 2017 through 2023 together, and caps it all off with a bonus; the previously unpublished - and hilarious - screenplay, Death and Saxophones. Enjoy this new collection from the writer one reviewer described as having, "A witty sense of humor."

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER⭐ ⭐ SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC FICTION ⭐ ⭐'A joyously funny and absurd steampunk frolic that satirises both the era in which it is set and our own age'FINANCIAL TIMESFrom the creators of the acclaimed audio drama podcast Victoriocity comes a cozy scifi mystery set i...

Rammstein - Provokation als Gesamtkunstwerk Kaum ein kulturelles Phänomen ist nun schon seit drei Jahrzehnten ähnlich umstritten wie die ostdeutschen Brachialrocker Rammstein. Ihre bildgewaltigen Bühnen-Exzesse, die skandalträchtigen Tabubrüche und die alle Grenzen niederreißenden, hochgradig sexualisierten Gewaltfantasien spielen virtuos mit den Empörungsreflexen der Öffentlichkeit. Auch im dreißigsten Jahr des Bestehens polarisieren Rammstein noch immer wie niemand sonst. Die Band selbst...

The world’s greatest war story for more than 2,700 years.In the final days of the decade-long Trojan War, the schemes of men and gods clash loudly, as plagues and bloodshed decimate both sides. The violence represented here in the actions of Achilles and Agamemnon, Helen and Hector, is relentless, but it serves a great purpose, as Homer uses this epic story to comment on the detriment of hubris, honor, and human folly.

Eine Ikone – ihr Leben und ihr Vermächtnis»John Lennon hat zeitlebens unbeirrt an der Vision einer besseren Welt festgehalten. Seine Lieder haben gezeigt, was Popmusik bewirken kann. Er war mehr als nur ein Idol seiner Generation und hat die Popmusik für immer verändert.«Der 8. Dezember 1980 war für viele ein tiefer Einschnitt: John Lennon wurde in New York erschossen. Der ehemalige Beatle, der gerade aus dem Studio gekommen war und seine Solokarri...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024"Original and thought-provoking... A brilliantly erudite account of the major waves in the theory and practice of management" - The Financial Times"The doyen of British thinkers on the evolution of business...One of the great attractions of his [work] is that he stands above and apart from conventional political attitudes" - Literary Review

There's a monster under my mistletoe, and he knows I've been a naughty girl.Silvery gray eyes… hair dark as night… the most wicked smile…That's what's waiting for me when I get home late one snowy night, just days before Christmas.The devil himself. Rafael Moretti. New York's most feared mafia boss… and my long-lost first crush.He's the kind of gorgeous nightmare I've been trying to escape. Hell, it's why I became an FBI agent. To erase my p...

'An extraordinary book' The Listener'An extremely urgent criticism of the present' Daily TelegraphThe earth is recovering from the Acid Head War, in which hallucinogenic chemicals were the primary weapon. Many humans are now suffering from delusions and are unable to tell the real from the imaginary.When a man named Colin Charteris tries to make sense of the drugged-out world, he is taken as the new messiah. As he ...

James White captures all the breathtaking excitement of the perils and rewards of the future's medical frontiers in this gripping book. Sector General: a massive deep-space hospital station on the Galactic Rim, where human and alien medicine meet. Its 384 levels and thousands of staff members are supposedly able to meet the needs of any conceivable alien patient – though that capacity is always being strained as more (and stranger) alien races turn up to join the galactic community. Sentie...

Second to the right, and straight on till morning—fly away to a world where magic is real and childhood lasts forever!When a mysterious, cocky boy loses his shadow in the Darling family's nursery, he sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of Wendy, John, and Michael forever. Whisked away through the night sky with nothing but happy thoughts and a sprinkle of fairy dust, the children arrive in the Neverland—a wild, enchanted island teeming with danger...

Lose your innocence to one of the wickedest men alive in this DARK and TWISTED Peter Pan retelling by bestselling and award-winning author Lydia Michaels.Some adventures lead to happily ever afters. Others lead to ruin.Wendy Darling is desperate to escape the gilded cage of her childhood, but her parents’ obsession with wealth and status has her trapped. Suffocated by their expectations and starved for freedom, she runs off with the duplici...