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This “captivating illustration of the follies of trying to model and forecast the unpredictable world” (Financial Times) is both “empowering” (The New Statesman, UK) and “compelling” (New Scientist) as it challenges our most fundamental assumptions—by social scientist and Atlantic writer Brian...
An Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far 2024A Waterstones Best Book of 2024One of Prospect’s Top Thinkers 2024’Utterly engrossing . . . Ambitious, accessible and important’ James O’Brien’Consistently gripping – dazzling in its sweep and thrillingly brain-twisting in its arguments’ Tom HollandA...
Remember with fear...He was a stringy mongrel, wandering the streets of the city, driven by a ravenous hunger and hunting a quarry he could not define. But he was something more. Somewhere in the depths of his consciousness was a memory cl
“Readers new to the work of Christopher Moore will want to know two things immediately. First: Where has this guy been hiding? (Answer: In plain sight, since he has a cult following.)…[H]e writes laid back fables straight out of Margaritaville, on the cusp of humor and science fiction.”—Janet...
Fluke is the moving story of a dog with the memories of a human, with the signature twisting plot Master of Horror James Herbert is famed for.A dog wanders the streets, compelled by a ravenous hunger. Hunting a prey he cannot not define, driven by a primal instinct he cannot ignore. He is more than...
Imagine this: you are browsing used books in a bookstore hundreds of miles from home when you come across a copy of Moby Dick, which you remember reading as a child. You open it and find your own name on the inside cover. What are the chances?This is the question we ask ourselves upon encountering...
‘Christopher Moore is a very sick man, in the very best sense of the word’ Carl HiaasenJust why do humpback whales sing? That’s the question that has marine biologist Nate Quinn and his crew poking, charting, recording and photographing very big, wet, gray marine mammals. That is, until the...
What are the chances? This is the question we ask ourselves when we encounter the strangest and most seemingly impossible coincidences, like the woman who won the lottery four times or the fact that Lincoln’s dreams foreshadowed his own assassination. But, when we look at coincidences...
‘Utterly engrossing . . . Ambitious, accessible and important’ James O’BrienA provocative new vision of how our world really works – and why chance determines everything.In Fluke, myth-shattering social scientist Brian Klaas deep-dives into the phenomenon of randomness, unpicking our neat and tidy...
Where life can happen, it will.In this novella, horror author C. Dennis Moore (the Angel Hill series, the Monsters of Green Lake, and the Holiday Horrors) tells a very different kind of Frankenstein story.Stan Wa
The next in the successful soccer SOCCER MAD series sees Luke facing a tough challenge - can he prove that the Swifts' first-round victory in the cup wasn't simply a fluke?
ULTRAVIOLET is the first in a series of metaphysical science fiction short stories about a superpowered cast living at the end of the 30th century. This story follows Elsa Todd, the Imprint, who can visualize ideas and deconstruct their holographi
All superheroes have fantastic abilities of fight and flight, right? Not Captain Fluke. From an early age, Larry's special talent has been a knack for stumbling across bad guys. Now he catches enemies of the city red-handed wherever he goes. It's
The fantasy novel Fluke Family King is the third installment in the misadventures of Sir Maynerd Fluke Dumsted, knight and Royal National Hero.Lifting her bronze face to the sky, Hebe searched for that spark which would bringher the
Contractions of light, // the expansion of the fog; // bringer of darkness... Fading Fire - Haiku Prajna...Hector Blake longed for the excitement of his old life.He had awoken in a dark room, the walls of which being
Considerable progress has been made in recent years in unravelling the complexities of the snail-parasite relationship. The articles cover many different aspects, including ecology, parasite transmission, parasite interactions, evolutionary biology, molecular systematics and snail defense systems,...
Discover why the odds are better than you’d think in this mathematical tribute to the great coincidences of life
From the master of British Horror, James Herbert, Fluke is the story of comes a story about a dog driven by an impulse he can’t ignore.