Colin, Spike and Melissa suddenly find their lives turned upside down. Their friend and mentor, Grandfather Thunder, is gone, replaced by their merciless aunt Grizzelda. Transplanted to Horwood House, a Victorian mansion that has family history and secrets, their personal abilities begin to reveal themselves. The ghost of Sergeant Peary, killed in the war and tied to the House, becomes Colin's guardian spirit. In a series of misadventures, Colin, Spike and Melissa and their new friend Rhea, uncover a plot by Zuhayer Bombast Horwood, Colin's Great Grandfather to return from the dead. It's a...
Colin, Spike and Melissa suddenly find their lives turned upside down. Their friend and mentor, Grandfather Thunder, is gone, replaced by their mercil...
Born and raised in Hong Kong to British parents, Ronnie Vale is now living the dream in the British Virgin Islands, where she is about to embark with her fiance Brandon on the job of a lifetime - delivering the super yacht Tough Guy from its berth in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to Poole, England. But an unexpected encounter with pirates on the high seas will change their lives forever, as Ronnie finds herself thrown into the dangerous world of Ponzi schemes, hired assassins, and international finance. And who, exactly, is the mysterious stranger who seems to be following her? Short Sail, the...
Born and raised in Hong Kong to British parents, Ronnie Vale is now living the dream in the British Virgin Islands, where she is about to embark with ...
"OMFG, I nearly up and died from laughter when I read Flatscreen. This is the novel that every young turk will be reading on their way to a job they hate and are in fact too smart for." --Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story
Indie-lit star and Faster Times editor Adam Wilson delivers the gleefully absurd, effortlessly heartwarming story of one young man's struggle to shake off the listless, sexless, stoned mantle of suburban teenage life and become something better. Fortunately (maybe) for Eli, his apathetic quest finds a catalyzing agent...
"OMFG, I nearly up and died from laughter when I read Flatscreen. This is the novel that every young turk will be reading on their way to a j...
Bankers prowl Brooklyn bars on the eve of the stock market crash. A debate over Young Elvis versus Vegas Elvis turns existential. Detoxing junkies use a live lobster to spice up their love life. Students on summer break struggle to escape the orbit of a seemingly utopic communal house.
And in the title story, selected for The Best American Short Stories, two film school buddies working on a doomed project are left sizing up their own talent, hoping to come out on top--but fearing they won't.
In What's Important Is Feeling, Adam Wilson follows the through-line...
Bankers prowl Brooklyn bars on the eve of the stock market crash. A debate over Young Elvis versus Vegas Elvis turns existential. Detoxing junkies ...
Brian & Bobbi is a story for those who feel ignored on a daily basis. Brian has gone completely unnoticed all his life, despite being born with amazing superpowers. Bobbi is the illegitimate daughter of a superhero who can't seem to convince anyone she's just a regular kid. By chance, the two meet and what results is a coming-of-age tale set upon a larger than life superhero backdrop. It's a graphic novel where the super villains, the powers, and the incredible fight scenes are really just the catalyst to tell the much deeper story of two people who couldn't be any more different -- or any...
Brian & Bobbi is a story for those who feel ignored on a daily basis. Brian has gone completely unnoticed all his life, despite being born with ama...