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'Australia: the land where everything wants to kill you. A continent filled with some of the deadliest animals in the world. From creepy-crawlies to crocodiles, you'll have plenty to fear in this anthology penned by Australian authors. Killer Creatures Down Under: Horror Stories with Bite offers disturbing tales that range from the action-packed and visceral, through the historical and futuristic, to the phantasmagorical and supernatural. Prepare to confront your animal phobias... And perhaps develop some new ones.
'Featuring work by: Geraldine Borella - Tim Borella - Renee De Visser - Anthony Ferguson - Jason Fischer - Fox Claret Hill - Robert Mammone - Ben Matthews - J.M. Merryt - Helena O'Connor - Steven Paulsen - Antoinette Rydyr - Deborah Sheldon - Charles Spiteri - H.K. Stubbs - Matt Tighe - Keith Williams - Pauline Yates'
'Featuring work by: Geraldine Borella - Tim Borella - Renee De Visser - Anthony Ferguson - Jason Fischer - Fox Claret Hill - Robert Mammone - Ben Matthews - J.M. Merryt - Helena O'Connor - Steven Paulsen - Antoinette Rydyr - Deborah Sheldon - Charles Spiteri - H.K. Stubbs - Matt Tighe - Keith Williams - Pauline Yates'
(Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:IFWG Publishing Inc
, 2023 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Corvus, single work short story (p. 1-16)
- Ixodes Holocyclus, single work short story (p. 17-26)
- Bait, single work short story (p. 27-40)
- Species Endangered, single work short story horror (p. 41-52)
- The Warrigals, single work short story (p. 53-66)
- Quoll Season, single work short story (p. 67-82)
- Every Part of Her, single work short story (p. 83-98)
- The Best Omelette in Australia, single work short story (p. 99-108)
- Twisted, single work short story (p. 109-114)
- A Pack Apart, single work short story (p. 115-130)
- The Seaside, single work short story (p. 131-140)
- Hell Gully, single work short story (p. 141-148)
- Myiasis, single work short story (p. 149-158)
- No Frills Holiday, single work short story (p. 159-166)
-
Milk and Honey,
single work
short story
(p. 167-180)
In an alternative colonial future where WWI never happened, a descendant of Adolf Hitler helps to clone Diprotodons in Australia as a cheap source of meat.
- Nineteen Hours on Deep Creek Station, single work short story (p. 181-192)
- Boyfriend Material, single work short story (p. 193-206)
- There Are Things on Me, single work short story (p. 207-214)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Killer Creatures Down Under
2023
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 162 2023;
— Review of Killer Creatures Down Under : Horror Stories With Bite 2023 anthology short story
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[Review] Killer Creatures Down Under
2023
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 162 2023;
— Review of Killer Creatures Down Under : Horror Stories With Bite 2023 anthology short story
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Last amended 20 Mar 2024 12:59:06
