Fiction & Literature

Benjamin Whitmer
Pike captures the grime and the rage of Cincinnati with disturbing precision. The words don't just tell a story here, they scream, bleed, and burst into flames.

Editor: Stuart Christie
In the second issue of Arena we aim to provide general insights into the role of the anarchist in fiction, both as protagonist and author.

Gary Phillips
Follow Vietnam vet Magrady as he weaves through the underbelly of Los Angeles to find his missing wheechair-bound buddy who might be in hot water with some major L.A. players.

Pegi Deitz Shea
A powerful novel about a teen struggling with flashbacks from his war-torn past in Africa. Follow Abe through track meets, dates, and loving interactions with his adopted family while uncovering terrible memories of the war.

Eleanor Arnason
In an "alternate history" saga that spans the globe, Eleanor Arnason tells of a modern woman's struggle to use the weapons of DNA science to fulfill the ancient promises of her Lakota heritage.

Sin Soracco
Sin Soracco's prison novel about survival, dignity, friendship, and insubordination.

Paco Ignacio Taibo II • Translator: Gregory Nipper
Taibo skillfully interweaves facts and reverie in a profoundly stirring portrayal of the euphoric idealism of grassroots reform and the tragic reality of revolutionary failure.

Kim Stanley Robinson
This astounding alternate history tale presents a dramatic encounter with destiny wrapped around the terrifying question of what might have happened if the fateful bomber flight over Hiroshima had gone a bit differently.

Terry Bisson
Sardonic and merciless, this satire of the entire apocalyptic enterprise provides a humorous and timely interpretation of the bestselling Left Behind series.

Tomoyuki Hoshino
PM Press is proud to bring you this first English translation of a powerhouse novel by award-winning author Tomoyuki Hoshino.

Terry Bisson
Presenting an alternative version of African American history, this novel explores what might have happened if John Brown's 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry had been successful.

Owen Hill
Clay Blackburn has two jobs. Most of the time he's your average bisexual book scout in Berkeley. Some of the time he's... not quite a private detective.

Rick Dakan
After a year of undercover recruiting at hacker cons all over the country, Chloe and Paul have assembled a new Crew of elite hackers, driven anarchist activists, and seductive impersonators.

Gary Phillips
Gary Phillips writes tough and gritty parables about life and death on the mean streets—a place where sometimes just surviving is a noble enough cause.

Rick Dakan
Key West-southernmost point in the United States, Mile Zero on Highway 1; and as far as you can run away from your past troubles without swimming to Cuba.

Rick Dakan
Inspired by the author's own eventful experiences, Geek Mafia, satisfies the hunger in all of us to buck the system, take revenge on corporate America, and live a life of excitement and adventure.