A PULP SERIAL ADVENTURE! to read the previous installment, click here… Jim Smythe was busy playing skipper on the catamaran he had mysteriously acquired for his companions, while Hercules Gray and Diotallevi were busy poring over maps of the surrounding seabed. Their destination was around eight kilometres off the St. Julian’s coast, at a site [...]
Tom and Pete were trapped in the worst summer holidays ever, and it felt like they would never end. They were staying with their grandparets in their crummy holiday apartment facing the air-conditioning vents and service entrances at the back of the Seaview Hotel – the kind of place where the decor in the cafes [...]
By Kris Green At Pylos was a man named Adrastos. Like most men his age he had his own boat, a small vessel he would use to navigate out of the harbour past the long island of Sfaktiria, which blocked the mouth of the bay. He would spend days on the bright sea, catching fish [...]
Marveling through dark glasses at the tiny golden hairs on her arms, the light dimpling on the inside of her knee, he suddenly understood what all those crazy Victorians were on about as he admired the alabaster shapeliness of her ankles – ankles he wanted to write sonnets to, to fall on his knees and [...]
In a few days’ time, the Schlock quarterly devoted to and inspired by The Sea, will ram right into your dastardly lives. It is thus that this month’s Schlinks is gonna inundate you with all that is wet, dripping and grotesquely dentured. And no, it is not about Justin Bieber being hit in the face [...]
[Writer] Robert Kirkman [Artist] Sean Phillips [Color Art] June Chung [Letterer] VC’s Randy Gentile [Publisher] Marvel [Date] July 2010 [ISBN] 7-59606-07234-7 What do you get when you mix a mysterious alien virus with the Marvel Heroes? Marvel Zombies of course! I haven’t had such a good time reading a comic since I was six years [...]
Rain flicked off the dancing man’s anorak, dispersing into tiny droplets that went on to prickle his unwitting partner’s cheeks with tiny, pressurised wetness. His hat remained steady, and this was something that disconcerted everybody who watched him, and some who were caught up in his insistence to dance, dance in the rain as if [...]
A PULP SERIAL ADVENTURE! to read the previous installment, click here… ‘If I knew about this beforehand, I’d have brought my swimsuit!’ Dame Maria-Celeste exclaimed. She still couldn’t believe that she had ended up taking a yacht trip on a balmy Maltese afternoon alongside the adventurer Hercules Gray and his team. Most surprising of all [...]
“Look, man, you’re the third guy to come in here and wave a gun in my face this week. There’s no money left. And besides, I sell newspapers, cigarettes and coffee. How much do you think I make?” The man across the counter had the look of someone jolted awake and still unable to find [...]
By Kris Green Captain William Pike had been at Varanasi for a year when his chief surveyor, Bajrang, a short and wiry man with a cheerful disposition, approached him with a serious expression. “What is it Charles, you’re looking particularly mournful today.” The Englishman had long since christened his servants with names that he was [...]
