Andrew Hudson: 16 books

Roads shape our society and are shaped by it: they are a slice through history, a slice through landscape, and a slice through life. They are the most basic part of the transport network, used daily by most people, but their fascinating stories are largely ignored. This is the tale of one such road...

FIVE STEPS FORWARD, THREE STEPS BACK brings together eight stories by not-currently-best-selling author Andrew Leon Hudson - seven of them published in the small (but perfectly formed) spec-fic webzine "Mythaxis", plus a bonus extra just because he loves you.Taking FIVE STEPS FORWARD, you'll...

Travel the end trails - paths that lead into dark places, taking you toward the unknown and from which return is far from certain. Tales of things not believed in from the comfort and safety of civilisation, only whispered of on the fringes of exploration, all waiting in the wilderness. In...

ECOTONES is an anthology of speculative fiction featuring fourteen tales from best-sellers, award-winners and nominees, established talents and up-coming authors, the fourth annual anthology from SFFWorld.com.Ecotones exist wherever different ecosystems make contact. Where forest meets field......

David Bowie: Rockstar, Free Spirit, Goblin King. Cancer victim. Alan Rickman: Angel, Alien, Potions Master. Cancer victim. Lost to us early in 2016, the shock of learning of their private battles--as well as personal experiences with cancer--galvanized a group of authors, editors, publicists and artists...

DARK MATTERS presents two disturbing stories with a bleakly humorous edge, peeking behind the masks of tragedy and comedy:NO-ONE-ONEYou know the story: Guy Loves Girl, Girl Marries Guy, Life Is Beautiful, Crime Of Passion. Now ask yourself: what do you do if temporary insanity crosses over...

Travel the End Trails - paths into hidden places, taking you towards the unknown and from which return is far from certain. Tales of things not believed from the comfort and safety of civilisation and only whispered about on the distant fringes of exploration, all waiting in the wilderness.In...

Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis. All the stories from the month, plus author biographies, interviews, and story origins. Table of Contents The Hole in the Wall – Andrew Leon Hudson Shine – Amelia Aldred Undertow – Jared Leonard Comes the Tinker – Karl Dandenell Cover art by Ekaterinya Vladinakova.

The Dark Matters series continues with AFTERMATHS, featuring two tales set in the wake of different disastrous futures which offer damning evidence of the depths the desperate will sink to. In "The Seeding" a frontier farmer battles against ecological adversity and the threat of his...

The Dark Matters series concludes with MEMORIES, featuring two stories of the supernatural which explore the traumas that follow the suppression - or the recovery - of a forgotten past.In "The Palimpsest", a soldier-turned-artist moves on with his life after witnessing hell in the trenches,...

Give heed to predictions of impending apocalypse! Inspired by two classics - Daphne du Maurier's "The Birds" and John Christopher's "The Death of Grass", Dark Matters: ABSENCES presents a pair of stories in which unexpected loss signals the imminent end of the world we hold dear. In...

Four hundred years ago, when control of the world came to depend on naval power as never before, a courageous few set off on journeys of discovery and conquest that would alter the fates of nations in ways no-one could imagine. But once they'd sailed the seven seas, what if they found another?ARCHIPELAGO...

A collection of gripping stories that explore a range of possible futures for Earth and humanity transformed by climate change. Featuring contributions from renowned science fiction authors Kim Stanley Robinson and Paolo Bacigalupi, along with 12 stories from Arizona State University's 2016 Climate Fiction Short Story Contest.

This special publication is one of several to mark the occasion of the reopening of the restored church of the Venerable English College in Rome. It is in three parts. The first section is historical, a collection of articles on subjects related to the origins of the College, its church and the significance...