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'Spatial Zones' is the third paperback AudioArcadia.com has published in their Science Fiction series. This book contains a total of fourteen short stories, nine of which were winners in their last Science Fiction writing competition. The winning titles are: "Battle Stations" "Lifting the World" "The Heart of Town" "Doppelgänger" "Hack" "What Can Happen When You Leave Your Lights On at the Drive-through" "Not Wanted on Voyage" "Life on Mars" "The Right Hand". This collection is a must-read for devotees of science fiction short stories.
Welcome to the Fourth Volume in our series of AN ECLECTIC MIX - a collection of short stories, some of which were winners of our paperback short story competition. These eighteen intriguing stories by various authors will transport you into worlds of fantasy, science-fiction ... and much more.
Included within this book are fourteen short stories, seven of which were winners in AudioArcadia's last writing competition. The reader will be entranced by these fascinating, intriguing and, at times, humorous accounts of human situations. Below is a precis of each of the seven winning entries from the specially selected seven different authors: HABITS OF MAN: An afterword of the author's attempt at psycho-educational literature. HA: The entertaining story about a group of hypochondriacs. GRAVE RESERVATIONS: A dark tale concerning the dinner date of four friends. GATEWAY TO THE SOUL: Atra's new AI eyes had been the saving of his sanity until ... THE WHITEOUT: Annie is a creature of habit but something inside her is unravelling. HONESTY IS THE BEST POVERTY: A cleaner finds a stash of money in a wastepaper bin. What should she do? THE HOLIDAY READING LIST: Sir Robert Buckley, MP, does not wish to be interviewed. This book contains adult language.
E W Farnsworth's DarkFire at the Edge of Time brings together twenty-five visionary science fiction stories focusing on events leading up to and following the launch of the Spaceship Arcturus, destined to an epic voyage through space to the edge of the universe and back again. Avatars and AIs mature by programming themselves and acquiring human characteristics as they discover romance, sex, joy and pain. While alluding to works by Arthur C Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Norbert Wiener, H P Lovecraft and Alan Turing, Farnsworth's brainy stories break new ground. Amongst the twenty-five stories, "The Joys of Rayovision" explores early experimentation in teleportation; "Shell Game" features using DNA for encoding messages in outer space; and numerous other stories postulate the practicality of a neutrino communicator. The reader can read sequentially or delve into this collection in any direction. The variety of perspectives caters for every mood, inclination and intellectual capacity.
Welcome to the ninth volume of AudioArcadia.com's series entitled AN ECLECTIC MIX. Within these pages are contained ten winning stories by ten different authors whose entries, amongst many others, were submitted to our short story competition which ended on 30th June this year. There are a total of twelve stories in this book which we hope you will find fascinating and intriguing, one way or another. Full details of how to enter our current writing competition can be viewed by clicking the 'Competition' tab on our website.
A collection of international short stories, most of them winners of AudioArcadia.com's writing competition. The winning authors live around the world and come from Europe, Singapore, Jordan and the USA. These stories are highly original and a must-read for lovers of this genre.
This volume contains the names of all who were matriculated or who completed degrees at the University of Cambridge from 1901 to 1912.
In this book are contained more than thirty articles about the building and history of the Church of St Leonard in Hythe, Kent, England, and its associate Churches. Topics include the Saxon foundation of the building, medieval pilgrimage, altars and piscinas, with discussion on the origins of the extraordinary Ossuary beneath the Chancel.
Michael Tiernan, a burned-out Boston lawyer, is contacted by the mysterious Irish historian Aedan Burns. He believes Michael's family history files contain a clue that will lead them to the only known portrait and missing treasure of the 16th-century Irish pirate Grace O'Malley. Aedan offers Michael and his artist wife Sara a partnership. Michael and Sara apply their different skills and solve the puzzle, or do they? In the process, they discover themselves, and that Grace O'Malley was more than just a pirate. And then they discover who Aedan is and what he was really up to . . .