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James Aitchison James Aitchison i(A150762 works by)
Also writes as: James Lee ; David Carrick ; James Wolf
Born: Established: 1944 ;
Gender: Male
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1 Winter in the Bush i "The trees are stark and bare in winter,", James Aitchison , 2022 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Mozzie , December vol. 30 no. 5 2022; (p. 12)
1 Ingrid in the Bush James Aitchison , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Quadrant , January / February vol. 65 no. 1/2 2021; (p. 73)
1 The Hangman Never Waits James Lee , 2019 single work short story children's fiction children's horror
— Appears in: Into the Dark Unknown [and] The Hangman Never Waits 2019;
'Dorian Tan and his ghost-spotting friends visit an old abandoned prison with a haunted gallows. There amid the ghosts of the evil dead, they discover that The Hangman never waits.' (Publication summary)
1 Into the Dark Unknown James Lee , 2019 single work short story children's fiction children's horror
— Appears in: Into the Dark Unknown [and] The Hangman Never Waits 2019;
1 y separately published work icon Into the Dark Unknown [and] The Hangman Never Waits James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2019 17345192 2019 selected work children's fiction children's horror
1 The Bus That Never Came Back James Lee , 2019 single work children's fiction short story children's horror
— Appears in: Mountain Of Madness [and] The Bus That Never Came Back 2019;
'Ghost Getter Lynnette Foong visits an abandoned garage where a haunted bus has been hidden for years. It’s not just any bus, but THE BUS THAT NEVER CAME BACK.' (Publication summary)
1 Mountain Of Madness James Lee , 2019 single work children's fiction short story children's horror
— Appears in: Mountain Of Madness [and] The Bus That Never Came Back 2019;
'Wong Chen Cheng’s school vacation on Australia’s Gold Coast becomes a living nightmare! Sinister snakes, weird trees that grew on the South Pole millions of years ago — and monster insects. Will he and his friends survive the MOUNTAIN OF MADNESS?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Mountain Of Madness [and] The Bus That Never Came Back James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2019 17344647 2019 selected work children's fiction children's horror
1 y separately published work icon Who Stole Luxi's Luck? James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2019 17344445 2019 single work children's fiction children's horror

'SCHOOLGIRL Wang Luxi loves Lunar New Year — greeting all her cousins, opening red packets, and eating all the festive treats! But this year a strange supernatural power invades her life. And it’s worse than any ghost she could ever imagine. WHO STOLE LUXI’S LUCK? Can she and her friends Tami and Lian Wen reverse a diabolical spell? Make sure you have a frighteningly good New Year with the luckiest book in town — from Mr Midnight!'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon I've Got Ghosts in My New Year James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2019 17343710 2019 single work children's fiction children's horror
1 y separately published work icon What's Wrong with Mrs Santa? James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2018 17344049 2018 single work children's fiction children's horror 'What could be more fun than Christmas? But wait – something evil lurks in Kong Chern Lee’s favourite shopping mall. There’s terror amid the tinsel! It’s Santa’s wife – something is wrong with her, and unless Chen Lee and his friends can stop her, Christmas will be a disaster. What hideous horrors has she got up her sleeve? What are the deadly secrets hiding in Santa’s castle? We dare you to find out WHAT’S WRONG WITH MRS SANTA?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Halloween Vikings Invade! James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2018 17343882 2018 single work children's fiction children's 'Is it true – do the dead come out of their graves on Halloween? Do ghouls and ghosts walk on the earth in search of victims? Rayston Goh and his friends decide to find out. But when they explore the local park, they discover ghostly Vikings are invading their city. Find out what happens when THE HALLOWEEN VIKINGS INVADE!”' (Publication summary)
1 The Dead Want You James Lee , 2018 single work children's fiction
— Appears in: Bring on the Bats! [and] The Dead Want You 2018;
1 Bring on the Bats! James Lee , 2018 single work children's fiction
— Appears in: Bring on the Bats! [and] The Dead Want You 2018;
1 y separately published work icon Bring on the Bats! [and] The Dead Want You James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2018 14912125 2018 selected work children's fiction children's horror
1 y separately published work icon The Christmas Tree of Doom James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2017 17343535 2017 single work children's fiction children's horror
1 y separately published work icon My Graveyard Halloween James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2017 17343243 2017 single work children's fiction children's horror
1 y separately published work icon Hong Bao Horrors James Lee , Singapore : Angsana Books , 2017 17343012 2017 single work children's fiction children's horror 'Caleb Koh opens a hong bao and finds an ancient curse inside. Before you can say "Gongxi gongxi", Caleb and his friends are traveling back in time to the famous Shaolin Temple. Can they save the Great Scroll of Shaolin from falling into the wrong hands? Find out - in the luckiest book you'll read this Lunar New Year.' (Publication summary)
1 Our School Ghoul James Lee , 2017 single work children's fiction children's horror
— Appears in: Dead Men's Gold [and] Our School Ghoul 2017;

'How spooky is your school? When Suzie spots a ghoul on the roof, she knows her school is haunted. But hunting a ghoul was never meant to be easy ...' (Publication summary)

1 Dead Men's Gold James Lee , 2017 single work children's fiction children's horror
— Appears in: Dead Men's Gold [and] Our School Ghoul 2017;

'Blade is determined to find gold in a ghost town. Instead, he and his friends find their lives in grave danger – thanks to a murderous old miner!' (Publication summary)

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