"At the cutting edge of crime fiction, Mystery Weekly Magazine presents original short stories by the world’s best-known and emerging mystery writers. The stories we feature in our monthly issues span every imaginable subgenre, including cozy, police procedural, noir, whodunit, supernatural, hardboiled, humor, and historical mysteries. Evocative writing and a compelling story are the only certainty.Get ready to be surprised, challenged, ..."
"Clarkesworld is a Hugo Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our December 2014 issue contains: Original Fiction by Kali Wallace ("Fatima's Wound"), Tom Crosshill ("The Magician and Laplace's Demon"), Matthew Bennardo ("Now Dress Me in My Finest Suit and Lay Me in My Casket"), and Dominica Phetteplace ("No Vera There"). Classic s ..."
"Science fiction and fantasy. Retold fairy tales and brand new myth. 33 original stories by some of today's best new writers, exploring a theme which is both simple, and impossible to understand, all at once. This anthology of slippery, flashy, delicate, dangerous, and beautiful tales features work by Camille Alexa, M. Bennardo, Corinne Duyvis, Cate Gardner, Sam Fleming, Andrew S. Fuller, Claude Lalumière, Ken Liu, Cat Rambo, Alex Shvart ..."
"The best in Short Mystery Fiction In this issue... The January issue of Mystery Weekly Magazine kicks off the new year with another mixed bag of compelling crime, mystery and suspense stories. "Merrill's Run" introduces us to an unlucky gambler who is trying to outrun his past. John Floyd takes us on a road trip where we learn just how far Merrill's bad luck extends beyond the gaming tables. For reader's who prefer a slower pac ..."
"Kzine Issue 5 contains 8 stories in the sf, horror, fantasy and crime genres. Featuring stories by Joe Jablonski, Donald McCarthy, Gregory Marlow, Paul Miller, Daniel Davis, Michael Haynes, Stephen Heuser and M. Bennardo. Cover art is by Dave Windett"
"Miner. Harvester. Mechanic. Sanitation Worker. These are not the typical careers of your average science fiction protagonists. Until now. Crossed Genres presents MENIAL: Skilled Labor in Science Fiction, an anthology of seventeen stories about the people who aren't afraid to get their hands dirty. From the literal guts of a spaceship, to the energy-starved lands of a future Earth, to the inhospitable surfaces of other planets, MENIAL ..."
"Kzine is a tri-annual kindle-only magazine of original sf, horror, fantasy and crime short fiction edited by Graeme Hurry. Issue 11 fearures giant lobster wrestling, magical libraries, dissapearing people, the stunted evolution of computers, a private eye in a magical New Orleans, options on losing a leg, a scramble that changes you - utterly, murderers facing Western justice and a London swarming with mutants. All this and a gue ..."
This Is How You Die Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death by Matthew Bennardo, David Malki !., Ryan North 464 Pages, Published 2013 by Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4555-2940-7, ISBN: 1-4555-2940-0
"she asked it. “I believe it's time we left Paris.” She glanced out of the huge
windows of the ballroom, ataflicker of lightning in the sky there. “There's astorm
coming, I think.” She wheeled Isaac towardthe exitwithsome haste, pastthe
blithely dancing nobles, who ignored her as she went. Behind her,on the tiled
floor, the scrap of paper lay open, a single word on it, written in a splash of
brightred royal blood. Guillotin. Story b ..."
"The machine had been invented a few years ago a machine that could tell from just a sample of your blood how you were going to die It didn t give you the date and it didn t give you specifics It just spat out a sliver of paper upon which were printed in careful block letters the words DROWNED or CANCER or OLD AGE or CHOKED ON A HANDFUL OF POPCORN It let people know how they were going to die MACHINE OF DEATH tells thirty four different ..."
Blonde Ops A Novel by Charlotte Bennardo, Natalie Zaman Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-03039-9, ISBN: 1-250-03039-0
"Expelled from yet another boarding school for hacking, sixteen-year-old Rebecca "Bec" Jackson is shipped off to Rome to intern for Parker Phillips, the editor-in-chief of one of the world's top fashion magazines. But when a mysterious accident lands Parker in a coma, former supermodel and notorious drama queen Candace Worthington takes the reins of the magazine. The First Lady is in Rome for a cover shoot, and all hands are on deck to m ..."
"It’s Hell on heels—again! When Shar tries on a Tiffany’s diamond ring from Hades, the annoyingly hot Lord of the Underworld, it activates an obscure contractual clause that puts Shar and former-frenemy-turned-friend Meg in Hades’ service once more. Shar is whisked away to prepare a ball, while Meg is sent to help a spoiled rich girl. Just when it appears the girls will be doomed to serve Hades for eternity, two gorgeous demigods show u ..."
Sirenz(1st Edition) by Charlotte Bennardo, Natalie Zaman Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Flux ISBN-13: 978-0-7387-2319-8, ISBN: 0-7387-2319-3
"Bickering frenemies Meg and Shar are doing some serious damage at a midnight sample sale when they find themselves arguing over a pair of shoesâwith fatal consequences. One innocent bystander later, the girls are suddenly at the mercy of Hadesâthe god of the underworldâhimself. To make them atone for what they’ve done, Hades forces the teens to become special-assignment Sirens, luring to the Underworld any individual whose unholy ..."
Cultural Models(1st Edition) Genesis, Methods, and Experiences by Giovanni Bennardo, Victor De Munck Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-990804-2, ISBN: 0-19-990804-4
"This book is about cultural models. Cultural models are defined as molar organizations of knowledge. Their internal structure consists of a 'core' component and 'peripheral' nodes that are filled by default values. These values are instantiated, i.e., changed to specific values or left at their default values, when the individual experiences 'events' of any type. Thus, the possibility arises for recognizing and categorizing events as re ..."
Cultural Models of Nature(1st Edition) Primary Food Producers and Climate Change (Routledge Studies in Anthropology) by Giovanni Bennardo Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-8153-5658-5, ISBN: 0-8153-5658-7
"Drawing on the ethnographic experience of the contributors, this volume explores the Cultural Models of Nature found in a range of food-producing communities located in climate-change affected areas. These Cultural Models represent specific organizations of the etic categories underlying the concept of Nature (i.e. plants, animals, the physical environment, the weather, humans, and the supernatural). The adoption of a common methodology ..."
This Is How You Die Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death by Matthew Bennardo, Ryan North, David Malki !. Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2013 by Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4555-2939-1, ISBN: 1-4555-2939-7
"If a machine could predict how you would die, would you want to know? This is the tantalizing premise of This Is How You Die, the brilliant follow-up anthology to the self-published bestseller, Machine of Death. THIS IS HOW YOU DIEStories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death The machines started popping up around the world. The offer was tempting: with a simple blood test, anyone could know how they would die. Bu ..."