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  • A Catalogue for the End of Humanity

    by Timothy Hickson ...
    For generations, a family has lived with Death in their library. An old lighthouse keeper picks through the Beach, where all things forgotten wash up. A young girl discovers the stars are going out, one by one.Stories about death, endings, and finding hope somewhere in between.A collection of published and original fiction, including 'Two Robots at the End of the World', selected for Utopia's 5 ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Writing and Worldbuilding: Volume II

    On Writing and Worldbuilding, #2

    by Timothy Hickson ...
    Series Book 2 - On Writing and Worldbuilding
    Following the immense success of Volume I with over 35,000 copies sold, On Writing and Worldbuilding: Volume II brings a host of new topics to table in even more detail and depth. Writing advice tends to be full of 'rules' and 'tips' which are either too broad to be helpful or outright wrong. Aimed at specific, applicable, and practical discussions, from writing fight scenes to first-person ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Writing and Worldbuilding

    On Writing and Worldbuilding, #3

    by Timothy Hickson ...
    Series Book 3 - On Writing and Worldbuilding
    Writing guides are often full of 'tips' and 'tricks' either too broad to be useful, so specific they don't apply, or frustratingly vague. The On Writing and Worldbuilding series is here to change that. Volume III covers a whole new array of topics with applicable, clear, and practical discussions, be it writing character descriptions, compelling dialogue, or worldbuilding cities and towns for your ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    On Writing and Worldbuilding

    Volume I

    by Timothy Hickson ...
    Narrated by Larissa Thompson, Merphy Napier ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - On Writing and Worldbuilding

    Unabridged

    8 hours 20 min

    Writing advice tends to be full of 'rules' and 'tips' which are either too broad to be helpful or outright wrong. In On Writing and World building, we will discuss specific and applicable ideas to consider, from effective methods of delivering exposition and foreshadowing, to how communication, commerce, and control play into the fall of an empire.ON WRITINGPart I: ProloguesPart II: The First ... Read more

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  • The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

    by Douglas Adams ...
    Series Book 2 - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    **Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, soon to be a Hulu original series!“Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.”—The Washington Post Book World**Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in their desperate search for a place to eat, as they ... Read more

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  • Blonde Bombshell

    by Tom Holt ...
    'As you'd expect from Holt, Blonde Bombshell is rife with puns, complicated setups for ridiculous gags, and a riveting story that is completely implausible.' - Booklist'BLONDE BOMBSHELL is a clever, funny, tirelessly inventive, apocalyptic leg-hump of a book. Tom Holt may be the most imaginative satirist to land on our shores since Douglas Adams' - Christopher MooreA heart-warming tale of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection

    by Gardner Dozois ...
    Series Book 33 - Year's Best Science Fiction
    In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection, the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds

    by Alastair Reynolds ...
    The Guardian called Alastair Reynolds’ work “a turbulent, wildly entertaining ride” and The Times acclaimed him as “the mastersinger of space opera”. With a career stretching back more than 25 years and across fourteen novels, including the classic ‘Revelation Space’ series, the bestselling ‘Poseidon’s Children’ series, Century Rain, Pushing Ice, and most recently The Medusa Chronicles (with ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Alien Contact

    by Marty Halpern ...
    Are we alone? From War of the Worlds to Invasion of the Body Snatchers, ET to Close Encounters, creators of science fiction have always eagerly speculated on just how the story of alien contact would play out. Editor Marty Halpern has gathered together some of the best stories of the last 30 years, by today's most exciting genre writers, weaving a tapestry that covers a broad range of scenarios: ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Best of World SF

    Volume 1

    Edited by Lavie Tidhar ...
    Series series Best of World SF
    Twenty-six new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction.'Rare and wonderful' The Times'The most important anthology of SF short fiction since Dangerous Visions' Adam Roberts'Fizzes with great ideas and wonderful writing... Now this book exists, it feels absurd it didn't exist sooner' SFXThe future is coming. It knows no bounds, and neither sho... ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF

    by Mike Ashley ...
    Series Book 179 - Mammoth Books
    Many readers are attracted to science fiction for that singular moment when a story expands your imagination, enabling you to see something in a new light. Not all SF works this way! This volume collects the very best of it that does, with 25 of the finest examples of mind-expanding and awe-inspiring science fiction.The storylines range from a discovery on the Moon that opens up vistas across all ... Read more

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  • The Lost Star Chart

    by Jeannette Bedard ...
    Uncovering ancient secrets, evading certain death—welcome to Darla’s daily grind.Reclusive treasure hunter Darla Oswiu is closing in on the relic she covets the most, the lost star chart to Old Earth— but she’s not the only one who’s after it.When she discovers someone planted explosives on her spaceship, it's clear that her life of quiet anonymity is over. But Darla is cunning, curmudgeonly, and ... Read more

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