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London Capital city, financial centre, bustling metropolis and home to more than nine million people. But tonight a daring act of eco-terrorism is going to leave London without power and without light. Tonight, the people of London are going to be reminded that there are very good reasons to be afraid of the dark. The lights may be out, but something is home.

The United Nations Department for the Enforcement and Apprehension of Demons is the first, last and only line of defence against the supernatural threats trying to break through into a world where magic and technology are uneasy bedfellows. And Mister Ward is no longer a part of it. Disgraced dismissed and without the protection of the Agency's resources, he's targeted and on the run, which doesn't make it the most convenient time for hi...

Pulp fiction (n) - tawdry tales trapped between bright and lurid covers. In They Came From Beyond Pulp, Darren Humphries takes a stroll down the shadier side of the street in these stories of murder, mayhem and madness, all presented with an added dash of mischief that combines the two strands of pulp fiction - crime and sci-fi/fantasy.

Norris is an urchin, a child of the streets.Despite his current position as a servant of the Queen in an unnamed espionage organisation, he has not forgotten the years spent surviving on the mean (in a typically genteel way) streets of Oxford, dodging the constables and picking a pocket or two when the opportunity arose.So, when other street urchins go missing from the equally mean, but far less genteel, streets of Liverpool Norris is the perf...

Balrek is not like other orcs. For one thing, he is now the ruler of an entire City-kingdom, something that has not endeared him to many people of power and led to regular assassination attempts. All of which makes securing his legacy and creating the first orc homeland all the more difficult. And that was before what happened at the theatre. This return to the City-kingdoms of An Orc Not Like Others brings together characters old and new to c...

Wardington-Smythe is Britain's greatest hero, gentleman adventurer, master marksman, expert fencer and all-round doer of derring. He is exactly the kind of man you want on the job when the Imperial Commonwealth faces its greatest peril. It's a shame that he's fictional. The task of saving the Commonwealth falls instead to Wardington-Smyth's creator, a novelist for whom adventure is changing his supplier of bacon. Aided only by a street urchin ...