Bøker av Si Spencer

A graphic novel with four detectives, four time periods, and four dead bodies - all set in London. Edmond Hillinghead is an 1890 overachiever who's trying to solve a murder no one cares about while hiding his own secret. Karl Whiteman is our dashing 1940s adventurer with a shocking past. Shahara Hasan is 2014's kickass female Detective Sergeant, who walks the line between religion and power. And Maplewood, an amnesiac from post-apocalyptic 2050, brings a haunting perspective to it all.

A collection of tips on the rules, disciplines and processes of writing for film and television from a writer with over ten years of hands on experience working on the UK's most popular shows. Si Spencer has worked on extensive runs on hit shows such as Grange Hill, The Bill and Eastenders. He is also a critically acclaimed graphic novel writer, having worked on Judge Dredd, 2000 AD and Tank Girl, as well his own series 'The Vinyl Underground'. He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the UK industry including Neil Gaiman, Russell T Davies, Tony Jordan, John Yorke, Mal Young, Simon Ashdown, Tony Garnett and Jamie Hewlett among others. This handy-sized collection of tips is not a dry, boring theoretical training course in script-writing; it's a fun and easily accessible collection of bite-sized hints on how to avoid the common mistakes, how to use simple techniques to improve your screenplay and even the actual physical process of how to write and sell your work.

Not everyone loves the Summer. To millions of us it's a brain-melting, perspiration-soaked nightmare. If you're one of those people (or enjoy laughing at those that are) and you've got a weakness for toe-curlingly bad comedy poetry this is the book for you. This is Summer in the City in every sweary, sweaty, ugly, uncomfortable detail.

A special collection of the infamous Lord Clyde quizzes covering special times of the year like Christmas, New Year, Valentines Day and more. The Lord Clyde Quiz is legendary throughout London with each quiz containing a different thematic link in the answers each week. With questions that range from the general to the cult and the occult, every quiz also has a puzzle element to solve. If you like Mastermind AND Only Connect these are the quizzes for you.

An unconventional and very British horror story