Licence Expired: The Unauthorized James Bond

Madeline Ashby is a consulting futurist and novelist based in Toronto. She is the author of the Machine Dynasty series, Company Town, and contributor to How to Future: Leading and Sense-making in an Age of Hyperchange. She has developed science fiction prototypes for Changeist, the Institute for the Future, the Smithsonian Institution, SciFutures, Nesta, The World Health Organization, the World Bank, the Atlantic Council, and others. She is a member of the AI Policy Futures Group at the ASU Cent...

David Nickle writes dark, imaginative fiction that often blends horror, satire, and speculative elements. His notable works include War on Christmas, Rasputin's Bastards, and Monstrous Affections. Readers who enjoy unsettling stories with a sharp edge will find much to explore in his books.