A dark speculative fiction anthology of ecological delights and nightmares. In each piece, Nature prevails, it triumphs, one way or another, with teeth, claws, vines, tentacles, or more over human exploitation. Prose and poetry are equals here, giving you decadent, violent, and elegant delights. Dark humor and dark tales for dreams of a better tomorrow. All speculative subgenres are included, from literary horror, extreme horror, psychological horror to dark science fiction and new weird. ...

The second volume of Victor Malone's Magnum Opus and final novel. A time and space spanning, genre melding, multiple narrative of epic proportions.The mole, more disturbed than bolstered by the defeat of The Second Master, travels across the wastelands - with some old friends in tow - taking a detour to protect an innocent from the notorious Puce. Meanwhile, Ced & Teller take a road trip to South Dakota to investigate the origins of the puppet show, whilst the hacker hangs in the a...

The first volume of Victor Malone's Magnum Opus and final novel. A time and space spanning, genre melding, multiple narrative of epic proportions.In 2025 an American Hacker - having just pulled off a major financial crime in South East Asia - hides out in an old lady's basement in leafy old England, whilst awaiting word from his missing in action partner.In 2030 a bibliophile, ex-cop turned Private Detective, searching an unnamed American Metropolis for a missing girl - the...

Bundled into the back of a car and taken to a strange farmhouse in the middle of nowhere. Our unnamed narrator knows he has crossed his employers, but surely not in a way that would warrant torture and execution. Or is there more to this than a gambling debt?How can he escape? And who the hell lives here anyway?! Before the dawn there will be revelations, as our anti-hero fights for his life and finds out who are really the lambs and who are really lions...

BANNED on "Apple Books!"Our narrator is concerned: concerned about spending too much time alone. Concerned about all the drugs and pornography he's consuming, and the hallucinations his television has started kicking out. Concerned about his neighbour John and the strange bags he buries in his garden. Concerned by his lovable rogue of a best friend's amphetamine habit and endless number of invisible friends. Concerned by the strange disappearance of his work colleague, and most of a...

"The man couldn't remember his name. He lived in a garden of hidden leaves with a large black dog who talked. He had but one friend in the world, but he wasn't a true ally, but in fact a spectral interloper who sought to steal his secrets."And so begins a journey through the hall of mirrors which is the past - a trip through 107 ultra short stories - hunting for clues like slivers of glass in the snow:a forgotten memory, the ghost of a note, a darkened deed from the halcyon...

"I fear for us all as we stand on the threshold now..."A collection of Malone's long awaited and much doubted to exist poetry. From the epic to the obscure, the experimental to the traditional..."They'll find you somewhereHidden perhaps in a ball of dustBlowing through the desert nightAn unidentified objectSpecies unknownOr inside the vast ballroomof a forgotten mansionconcealed in the ashes of the pastthat blow acros...

"You cannot separate the dirty air from the wings which beat upon it…"Birds are dying in Joe's home town. Far too many birds.But how does this relate to a mysterious investment website located in Tokyo? And what of a misanthropic social-worker, a prisoner in an unspecified compound and two young boys, living in a twilight land of talking spiders and magical plants...Midnight In Hell is novel masquerading as sort story collection, and short stories hiding inside a no...

Dominic is bored and Dominic is lonely. Until he meets Michael who is everything Dominic is not. But being too close to Michael can be dangerous.From the Red Light District of Amsterdam to the jungles of Borneo – via back street sex shops and underground cinemas – Dominic will come to learn that society is not as ordered as he thought, and all men are just Straw Houses blowing in the wind…But could there be something more?

The Uncertainty Principle: A man who has never fit; a maverick scientist with an obsession and a deadly need to ascend…Somewhere Between Heaven and Mulholland: A troubled and disillusioned actress is haunted by the ghost of a director…The Redemption Man: A struggling stand up fears for the safety of a friend who believes he is being hunted by the mythical Redemption Man…The Secret Purpose of Bones: If her family, friends and neighbours are allowed their secrets, why...

Ex-professional footballer Thomas Peterson receives a phonecall alerting him to a disappearance that throws his already spiralling life into intrigue and disorder.  A transgressive, post-modernist thriller. Adults only.

A tale of growing up in oppressive years of the 1980s. Partly surreal it tells of one young man's agonies over the past, present and future. Contains some strong language and adult themes."Its a strange read (in a good way) atmospheric and genre-hopping - switches voices in an interesting way from sci-fi dystopian to rock n roll noir thriller, memoir and some kind of weird drug tainted dream like one might have in a hospital pumped full of pain killers. Can't explain it, but I like...