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'Welcome to a land where ignorance kills. The only way to survive is to walk the difficult road and stand against the dark. ' (Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Newcastle,
Newcastle - Hunter Valley area,
New South Wales,:Inkprint Press
, 2015 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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To Dust,
single work
short story
(p. 1-16)'Welcome to a land where ignorance kills. The only way to survive is to walk the difficult road and stand against the dark. The maliche are devouring Imber’s world, and in To Dust, the only tool she has to stop them is a magic box. Shame the only ones who can work the magic are the terrifying fae in their forest home.' (Publication abstract)
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Certified,
single work
short story
fantasy
(p. 17-20)'In Certified, Anna is a Raiser, able to raise from the dead anyone she doesn’t know. So what can she do when her best friend murders her boyfriend?' (Publication abstract)
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Not Fantasy,
single work
novella
fantasy
(p. 21-38)'In Not Fantasy, Beth knows that the fairy world exists; her best friends are a pink tortoise and a talking pen, after all. Her creative writing professor strongly disagrees – perhaps too strongly, Beth thinks, when strange rifts appear in his office. ' (Publication abstract)
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Shoe,
single work
short story
(p. 39-44)
'In Shoe, Jenna learns the hard way not to take home stray shoes.'
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The Chaos Shark,
single work
short story
(p. 45-54)'In The Chaos Shark, Ellie rescues a stray shark and saves her family.' (Publication abstract)
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The Wasporcist,
single work
short story
fantasy
(p. 55-62)'In The Wasporcist, Lily grows tired of everyone thinking she’s mad. She knows the buzzing in her ears is more than her imagination, and calls in a Wasporcist. ' (Publication abstract)
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Sea Foam and Blood,
single work
novella
fantasy
(p. 63)
'When Adelaide falls from her horse in the paddock near home, her mother freaks out. But not without cause: Adelaide's terminal illness grows worse by the day, eating away at her energy, her body--and her independence.
'But that's nothing compared to the tragedy that happens next in the paddock, a tragedy that threatens everything Adelaide holds dear.
'Inspired by Greek mythology, Sea Foam and Blood reminds readers of the importance of self-determination in crafting a better future for ourselves.'
Source: Publisher's lburb.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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