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...

This vital collection showcases the trajectory of MacIntyre’s thought and the perennial significance of his work.One of the world’s foremost philosophers for over half a century, Alasdair MacIntyre stands at the forefront of the revival of Aristotelianism in contemporary thought. Alasdair MacIntyre on Practical Philosophy serves as an accessible introduction to MacIntyre’s work while also providing a clear sense of how he continued to develop and refine hi...

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 This collection brings the years 2017 through 2023 together, and caps it all off with a bonus; the previously unpublished - and hilarious - screenplay, Death and Saxophones.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."

2024 Book of the Year for Outstanding Humor/Comedy (Independent Author Network)Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel of 2024 (Critters Readers' Poll)The Grim Reaper, trapped in an IRS Agent's dying body, must regain his powers before he dies and faces judgment for his original sin.Never trust a dying auditor.Allies are few and hijinks are many in this hilarious race against time as the Grim Reaper himself tries to cheat death and avoid an audit by Hell’s Aud...

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.

Be gay, solve crimes!“I loved this book! Havelock and Sebastian are such great company, brilliant, approachable, fascinating, their relationship is real and touching and relatable. And the mystery is riveting.” —#1 New York Times bestselling author LOUISE PENNYMeet Havelock Harper, gentleman detective. Dapper, delightful, and decidedly queer, he's here to solve your most magical mysteries.Everyone in England knows Havelock Harper, ...

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...

A ground-breaking, mind-bending and wildly imaginative epic verse revolution in SF. A saga of colony ships, shattering moons and cataclysmic war in a new Eden.Rochelle wakes from cryostasis to take up her role as engineer on the colony ark, Calypso. But she finds the ship has transformed into a forest, populated by the original crew’s descendants, who revere her like a saint.She travels the ship with the Calypso’s creator, the enigmatic Sigmund, and Catherine, a bioengineered...

The second instalment in James White’s acclaimed Sector General series, where human and alien medicine meet in a massive deep-space hospital station on the Galactic Rim. Sector General is a place where all kinds of patients and medics from all worlds are welcome. But for the first time, the hospital is threatened by powerful creatures who cause utter havoc.

The third instalment in James White’s acclaimed Sector General series. Sector General is an enormous hospital based far out on the Galactic Rim. No other hospital on or off the Earth encounters the wildly diverse problems created by the hundreds of different alien life forms that turn up at Sector General for treatment.Being a doctor, human or otherwise, in this establishment requires a degree of adaptability Hippocrates never imagined. The staff are used to big problems – but can ...

'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 ...

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...