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Isle of the Dancing Dead single work   short story   horror  
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Isle of the Dancing Dead
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'A young grave digger determines to disprove a legendary curse on a wealthy family’s mausoleum.'

Source: Author's website.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Fifth Book of After Midnight Stories Amy Myers (editor), London : Robert Hale , 1991 7541453 1991 anthology short story

    'A collection of 16 ghost stories published here for the first time. The stories range from the traditional style of J.C.Trewin's "Silent Village" to the horrific vampire of Brian Lumley's "Clean Slate".'

    Source: Publisher's blurb.

    London : Robert Hale , 1991
    pg. 36-42
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Orb : Speculative Fiction no. 0 1999 7503406 1999 periodical issue 1999 pg. 53-60
    Note: Illustrated by Shaun Tan.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Dark and What It Said Rick Kennett , Australia : Rick Kennett , 2016 10874682 2016 selected work short story Australia : Rick Kennett , 2016 pg. 77-84
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