Centuries after the zombie apocalypse, a young hero travels to far off American to join the resistance in this sci-fi horror epic.It's been two hundred years since the age of Humankind ended in an apocalypse of blood and terror. Though zombies still roam the earth and the threat of extinction looms, humanity lives on thanks to the heroic deeds of the Lady.In Australia, sixteen-year-old Gin is planning her wedding and awaiting the rumoured arrival of the liv...

Charlotte Pudding, computer psychologist and recent orphan, is not precisely thrilled with her lot in life (and not just because of the "orphan" bit). Nevertheless, having her routine disrupted by a shadowy corporation, a man who claims to be a retired god, and the secrets of her own family history isn't a walk in the park, either. Charlotte's quest for answers will lead her on a perilous journey into a religion based on quantum physics, a hunt for unexpectedly rare plant oil, and a fight ...

A quest for truth in a desert of lies.Charlotte Pudding wakes up to a world turned upside down. Now, alongside the retired god Vole Drakeforth and a mysterious woman, she must navigate the treacherous landscape of Pathia, a land where ideas are currency and secrets are buried deep.Their mission: to find the one man who holds the key to understanding the forces at play. But in a country built on illusions, can Charlotte uncover the truth before it's too late...

A battle for reality begins where science meets myth. When Arthurian monk Habeas Yeast found religion he stopped looking for anything else. Now religion is looking for him. The recently possessed Vole Drakeforth teams up with Pimola Goosebread, passionate tea-critic and leading research scientist in particle physics.Seeking the truth behind the very nature of reality, these unlikely heroes find themselves the target of the world's most customer-focused professional...

Minty McInness, former Marine, Gulf War veteran and the right-hand man of the charismatic madman who leads the motorcycle gang The Locusts, has seen it all. When the badass bikers raid a drug dealer’s house for fun and profit they find a lot more than crack cocaine and piles of money. The drugs are contaminated and they turn the users into bloodthirsty monsters with a contagious bite—sparking an apocalypse of bloodshed and terror that threatens to engulf the nation.A National Guard...

With the theme of unlikely survivors of the apocalypse, the stories in Fat Zombie will enthrall you and have you rooting for the little guy.   Featuring tales of the elderly, the disabled, the developmentally challenged as well as losers, geeks, and social outcasts, all trying to survive in a world where the rules have changed.   With an introduction by Bram Stoker Award winner and bestselling zombie author, Joe McKinney, Fat Zombie includes storie...

A descent into terror.Legends tell of a hollow earth, a world beneath our own. A world filled with wonders... and danger. But what if the legends are true?Delve into dark worlds in HELLHOLE, where death lurks around every corner, and come face to face with creatures from your worst nightmares in this collection of dark thrillers. New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Maberry and Bram Stoker Award winner Rena Mason headline a cast of bestselling and award-winning author...

Here, between the realms of the Sky Father and Earth Mother, hellhounds race, ghosts drift aimless, and the taniwha stalks. Home fires drive them back, at the same time sparking stories and poems that traverse seconds, eons, and parsecs. Tales of gatekeepers, cloak wearers, and secret keepers. Of pigs with AK-47s or ruby-hued eyes, of love-struck moa, and unruly reflections. Stark truths, and beautiful possibilities…* WINNER * Sir Julius Vogel Award 2019 (SFFANZ) for Best C...

Universities are increasingly being asked to take an active role as research collaborators with citizens, public bodies, and community organisations, which, it is claimed, makes them more accountable, creates better research outcomes, and enhances the knowledge base. Yet many of these research collaborators, as well as their funders and institutions, have not yet developed the methods to ‘account for’ collaborative research, or to help collaborators in challenging their assumptions about t...

You survived the first two volumes of Joel Arnold's BEDTIME STORIES FOR THE APOCALYPSE…barely. Are you ready for volume 3?In this collection of 10 short stories you'll meet:A herd of cows protecting a dead woman from her abusive husband.A beached mermaid on the shores of Lake Superior.A group of friends whose love of Halloween keeps them together for a long, long time.A little girl who deals candy – and something far more sinister – from her bright red ...

You can't kill the dead!Like any good monster, the zombie has proven to be ever-evolving, monumentally mutable, and open to seemingly endless imaginative interpretations: the thralls of voodoo sorcerers, George Romero's living dead, societal symbols, dancing thrillers, viral victims, reanimated ramblers, video gaming targets, post-apocalyptic permutations, shuffling sidekicks, literary mash-ups, the comedic, and, yes, even the romantic. Evidently, we have an enduring hunger for thi...

The Living Dead 2 has more of what zombie fans hunger for — more scares, more action, more... brains! Experience the indispensable series that defines the very best in zombie literature with original stories by Kelley Armstrong, Karina Sumner-Smith, Carrie Ryan, Jamie Lackey, Genevieve Valentine, Brian Keene, Simon R. Green, David Wellington, David Barr Kirtley, Matt London, Joe McKinney, Walter Greatshell, Bob Fingerman, S. G. Browne, Jonathan Maberry, Mira Grant, Marc Paoletti, cherie pr...