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AbstractHistoryArchive Description
'A collection of twenty-one dark fantasy and horror stories by Deborah Sheldon.
Mysterious. Creepy. Disturbing. Including:
- A funeral director, who steals body parts for cash, takes delivery of an unusual corpse.
- The crew of a nineteenth-century fishing boat encounters an unknown but irresistible danger.
- A dog-sledder on a secret mission in Antarctica fights for his life against the monsters that have fuelled his every nightmare since the Vietnam war.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:IFWG Publishing Inc
, 2017 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Angel Hair, single work short story horror
- When You See This, Think of Me, single work short story horror
- In the Company of Women, single work short story horror
- Across the White Desert, single work short story
- Sarah Jane Runs Away with the Circus, single work short story horror
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What the Sea Wants,
single work
short story
fantasy
'The Mary Jane sails away from the storm that almost took her, and it looks like plain sailing hereon out to Joseph. However, the sea is a fickle mistress, hiding all manner of plans behind her deceptively gentle waves.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
- The Sundowners, single work short story horror
- Flight Path, single work short story horror
- A Faithful Companion, single work short story
- Will O' the Wisp, single work short story
- Fair-haired Boy, single work short story
- Species Endangered, single work short story horror
- Nocturnal Fury, single work short story horror
- A Haunting in Suburbia, single work short story horror
- Griselda Gosh, single work short story horror
- The Brightest Place, single work short story
- Angel Hair, single work short story horror
- Stagecoach from Castlemaine, single work short story horror
- Delirium of Negation, single work short story horror
- Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc, single work short story horror
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 123 2019;
— Review of Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories 2017 selected work short story -
[Review] Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories
2017
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 106 2017;
— Review of Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories 2017 selected work short story
-
[Review] Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories
2017
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 106 2017;
— Review of Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories 2017 selected work short story -
[Review] Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 123 2019;
— Review of Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories 2017 selected work short story
Awards
Last amended 16 Sep 2020 11:18:44