Patrick Welch: 10 books

Babu desperately wants to pass its apprenticeship as a familiar to a wizard and to do so it must help an apprentice wizard pass his own. By accident however Babu becomes the companion to Kylph who has no interest in or talent for magic. Yet neither has a choice; they must try to pass their respective...

They are credited with driving the dinosaurs to extinction. To wiping out Atlantis, and the original Roanoke, Virginia colony. And all the signs point to another demon migration striking somewhere in the near future.Clarence Kittles (CK) doesn't want to deal with that. He works as a close-up magician...

This latest from Patrick Welch follows the journey of Marlow and his rover tank  through a decimated post-apocalyptic America. Torn by war, starvation and panic, this once great nation is reduced to a series of military "city-states". If you like the television show Jericho, or relished...

Adam Cain is a troubleshooter for Piers Enterprises. His employer makes Genetechs: modified biological constructs which serve as workers for other companies. Cain's role is to pass as a Genetech to discover why various clients are experiencing problems with production or other reasons. His boss, Karo...

Greg Alamos is almost a private investigator. The difference: all his clients are dead. The spirits contact him through his dreams and hire him to complete a task, avenge them, inform their survivors or whatever. It's not always a pleasant experience.Alamos has just been “hired” by the spirit...

Are heroes born or made? For Barnalby the Grape, that is not a simple question, as he isn't sure that he is a hero at all.Orphaned and abandoned at an early age, Barnalby has become thrall to the ancient Tithonus, a burden which both find onerous. Barnalby has only one joy in life: his recurrent dream...

Officer John Parrish and his partner are on routine patrol in Murphysburg, Ohio when they notice a car that had been reported stolen. Their pursuit leads them to an abandoned industrial site. Parrish follows the criminal into an old outbuilding. Trapped inside, he eventually finds himself in another...

ESCAPE! Is something that we all crave. Our modern, hectic, light-speed lives are loaded with stress, worry, and regret. These themes are old friends of the independent writers of the Writing Bloc Cooperative. In this first annual anthology of shorts presented by Writing Bloc Publishing, we called...

Case studies and analyses investigate how collaborative response to crisis can enhance social-ecological resilience and promote community reinvention. Crisis—whether natural disaster, technological failure, economic collapse, or shocking acts of violence—can offer opportunities for collaboration,...

Everything you ever wanted to know about non-surgical anti-ageing treatments but were afraid to ask -  or unsure who to trust. Covering a range of treatments including: Lip and cheek Fillers and Botox™ Collagen boosting and skin-needling Peels and microdermabrasion IPL, lasers and radio...