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The Earth is dead. Its burnt out shell is being mined for remnant plastic by the Slidge in their quest to remember how to repair their failing technology. The vast Human empire, The Unison is no more. Humanity itself has disappeared, reduced to its four most insignificant specimens. Only two of whom are fertile.Join Tuesday, Trace, Lana and Jimmy in the final thrilling, hilarious installment of the Scum of the Universe trilogy.Follow the last Humans in the universe as they race to save the Milky Way galaxy from imminent Slidge invasion. Find new friends in strange places and old enemies where they least expect them. And save the Human species from complete annihilation. All without killing each other in the process... Spug, we're screwed!

Bob Tuesday is back! Having survived his encounters with Earnest Fell and reunited with his wayward dad Jim, Tuesday is again scumming his way through life. This time aboard the Carpe Astrum the most advanced starship in the Unison.Tuesday is joined by Jimmy Slummer, Nutrasweet addict and fry cook. Trace, a psychotic Enforcer with a dark secret and Lana an eager and naïve cadet on her first posting.When the Carpe Astrum is crippled in a freak accident it jumps across seven galaxies. This unlikely band of survivors must find a way home after becoming stranded on the war ravaged planet of The Apex, the most feared species in this galaxy.If the toxic atmosphere, the lack of water, the blinding heat, or their single jar of durian jam don't kill them. Then the poisonous vegetation, their guide, or their own hideously incompatible personalities just might.The darkly funny sequel to Scum of the Universe will have you on the edge of your seat as Grant J. Everett takes you on a madcap adventure in the ever expanding world of Bob Tuesday.

Growing up Bob Tuesday had few expectations of life. Well, how many expectations can a boy have, when your father is a waste of space and your mother is a genetically enhanced super soldier on the run from the authorities? But even in the irradiated wastelands of the Nevada desert, evil stalks Bob's world; in the form of criminal mastermind Earnest Fell.Thrust alone into the vast galactic empire known as the Unison, Bob must learn quickly how to navigate worlds of interspecies pimple popping, educational upgrades, suicide attack rats and a host of other catastrophes, as he attempts to answer the biggest question of all: "Where's my lighter?" Scum of the Universe is a riotous romp across the science fiction genre. Outrageously funny, this is an electrifying debut from Grant J Everett.

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Guru Stew brings together the poetry of Linda J McLeod. Ranging across a multitude of subjects from narrative poetry and humorous verse, to poems celebrating the highs and lows of friendship and family life, as well as self-reflective and meditative works. Guru Stew is by turns engaging, funny, and reflective. These poems speak with the original compelling voice of this outsider poet.