Bernard Black is owner of small old-fashioned bookshop that barely breaks even, mostly thanks to Bernard’s customer service skills... that he has none. He hires Manny to help around the shop, but his happy-go-lucky attitude really gets on Bernard’s nerves.
Milford and Parker, two soft furnishings factory workers, lost their job, but while they were clearing out their lockers they have found a parallel world behind one of them.
The crew of spaceship HMS Camden Lock is struggling on their mission to protect British interests in a changing galaxy. They travel from one solar system to another and spread the promotional materials about investing in Doncaster or Norwich.
London policeman Nicholas Angel is transferred to a small village of Sandford, where his special skills will be wasted on petty thief cases or jaywalking. Unless there is some hidden agenda in Sandford.
Sam Porter is a not very successful fantasy writer. At least until he is approached by people from another world looking for the Chosen One that will help them with the quest for Sword of Asnagar.
