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  • The Universe Delivers the Enemy You Need

    by Adam Marek ...
    Plant-based skyscrapers, reluctant sex robots, pencil-wielding black-belts fighting a zombie apocalypse...Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of Adam Marek’s third collection: an almanac of the absurd, a handbook to the hardware problems of being human. From driverless bodies, to life-coaching AIs, to sleep research on primates, to the effects of time dilation on married life... these stories ... Read more

    $7.37 USD

  • Collision

    Stories from the Science of CERN

    by Steven Moffat, Lucy Caldwell, Margaret Drabble, Luan Goldie, Pete Kalu, Lisa Luxx, Adam Marek, Courttia Newland, Désirée Reynolds, Bidisha Mamata, Ian Watson, Stephen Baxter ...
    Series series Science into Fiction
    A decade after the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN still leads the world in the search to uncover what the universe is made of, how it was formed, and what fate may lie in store for it. If there is such a thing as a ‘cutting edge’, it surely lies 100 metres below the Swiss-French border, at the point where the beams collide.As part of a unique collaboration, this ... Read more

    $8.71 USD

  • Spindles

    Stories from the Science of Sleep

    by Deborah Levy, M J Hyland, Adam Marek ...
    The relationship between sleep and storytelling is an ancient one. For centuries, sleep has provided writers with a magical ingredient – a passage of time during which great changes miraculously occur, an Orpheus-like voyage through the subconscious daubed with the fantastic. But over the last ten years, our scientific understanding of sleep has been revolutionised. No longer is sleep viewed as a ... Read more

    $6.70 USD

  • Monster Capital

    Tales of Capitalist Unease

    by David Sue, Ra Page, Lillian Weezer, Kiare Ladner, Jess Glaisher, Xan Brooks, Adam Marek, Andy Hedgecock, Sarah Schofield, Luan Goldie, Ian Carrington, Brontë Schiltz, Sanjida Kay, Christine Poulson, Matthew Holness ...
    There is something monstrous about capital, something alive and creeping about it. It’s been compared to a parasite, a vampire, a zombie-maker; one that transforms human lives into dead labour, and marshals all creative, free-thinking individuality into the long trudge that is work, money-making, aspiration. The philosopher Mark Fisher famously compared capital to the alien in John Carpenter’s The ... Read more

    $7.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Parenthesis

    A New Generation in Short Fiction

    by Adam Marek, John Carnahan, Andy Murray ...
    Featuring:Anna Ball, Suzanne Batty, Paul Browney, John Carnahan, Graham English, Tracey Emerson, Crista Ermiya, Thomas Fletcher, Alistair Herbert, Paul Hocker, Alice Kuipers, Adam Marek, Melanie Mauthner, Andy Murray, Gabriella Reed, C.D. Rose, Mandy Sutter, Pat Winslow, Ann Winter, L.E. Yates.Rampaging behemoths, giant, washed-up fishtails, mysterious briefcases, role-playing cuddly toys... The ... Read more

    $5.36 USD

  • The Best British Short Stories 2013

    by Rob Shearman, Ellis Sharp, Charles Boyle, Nikesh Shukla, Nina Killham, Charles Lambert, Lesley Glaister, Laura Del-Rivo, Jackie Kay, MJ Hyland, Regi Claire, Adam Lively, Guy Ware, Adam Marek, Anneliese Mackintosh, Alex Preston, Alison Moore, David Rose, Ross Raisin, James Wall, Nicholas Royle ...
    Series series Best British Short Stories
    The third in a series of annual anthologies, The Best British Short Stories 2013 reprints the cream of short fiction, by British writers, first published in 2012. These stories appeared in magazines from the Edinburgh Review to Granta, in anthologies from various publishers, and in authors' own short story collections. They appeared online at 3:AM Magazine, Fleeting and elsewhere.This new ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Climate Changing Processes

    Strategic Perspectives

    Edited by Adam Jabłoński, Marek Jabłoński ...
    The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and innovative approach to the issues of dysfunctions of economic and social ecosystems caused by climate anomalies. The deformation of the economic and social system caused by climate change has a surprising dimension and the degree of impact of climate change on the organizational behavior of various types of entities determines in many cases their ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Effect of Digital and Climate Changes in the Business Models of Companies

    Edited by Adam Jabłoński, Marek Jabłoński ...
    The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and original approach towards designing and implementation of effective solutions that ensure an induction towards positive climate change. The monograph presents the application of digital business models and strategies combining solutions of digital and climate transformation. The monograph presents a set of digital solutions that change the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Spy Penguins: The Spy Who Loved Ice Cream

    by Sam Hay ...
    Narrated by Adam Paul ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Spy Penguins

    Unabridged

    2 hours 41 min

    In this hilarious second audiobook from Sam Hay's action packed chapter book series, Spy Penguins, two young adventure-loving and gadget-obsessed penguins must prove their favorite uncle is innocent before the Frosty Bureau of Investigation locks him away forever!Jackson and Quigley were this close to joining the FBI (Frosty Bureau of Investigation), until Jackson’s mom found out and they ended up ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Thought X

    Fictions and Hypotheticals

    by Robin Ince, Adam Marek, Anneliese Mackintosh, Zoe Gilbert, Ian Watson, Sandra Alland, Claire Dean, Adam Roberts, Annie Kirby, Annie Clarkson, Andy Hedgecock, Marie Louise Cookson, Margaret Wilkinson ...
    Series series Science-Into-Fiction
    Featuring leading scientists acting as consultants on the stories, and writing scientific afterwords, bringing the theory featured in the stories to life, including Prof. Sarah Bridle (Jodrell Bank), Prof. Jonathan Wolff and Prof. Frank Jackson (the inventor of the 'Mary's Room' thought experiment).Science is always telling stories. Whether in the creation myths of evolution or the Big Bang, or in ... Read more

    $7.37 USD

  • Beta-Life

    Stories From an A-Life Future

    by Martyn Bedford, Adam Marek, Frank Cottrell-Boyce ...
    Computers are changing. Soon the silicon chip will seem like a clunky antique amid the bounty of more exotic processes on offer. Robots are changing too; material evolution and swarm intelligence are creating a new generation of devices that will diverge and disperse into a balanced ecosystem of humans and ‘robjects’ (robotic objects). Somewhere in between, we humans will have to change also… in ... Read more

    $8.04 USD

  • Bio-Punk

    Stories from the Far Side of Research

    by Sara Maitland, Sean O'Brien, Adam Marek ...
    'Fascinating reading.' - Financial Times'An exhilarating read.' - The Short ReviewToby Litt's Bio-Punk story 'Call it ''The Bug'' Because I Have No Time to Think of a Better Title' short-listed for the 2013 Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award.Featuring:AUTHORS: Jane Feaver, Simon Ings, Annie Kirby, Toby Litt, Sara Maitland, Adam Marek, Gregory Norminton, Sean O’Br... ... Read more

    $6.70 USD