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Jo Hannes Jo Hannes i(A47192 works by) (birth name: Jan J. Scherpenhuizen) (a.k.a. Jan Scherpenhuizen; J. J. Scherpenhuizen)
Also writes as: Douglass Jansen
Born: Established: 1956 Hull, Yorkshire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
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1 Curtain Call Jo Hannes , 2019 single work short story detective
— Appears in: Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Was Not 2019; (p. 261-291)

In this alternate-world Sherlock Holmes story, Holmes is accompanied by Dr Heironymus Mabuse, a villainous character created by Luxembourgish writer Norbert Jacques, and the subject of three films by German film-maker Fritz Lang.
1 2 y separately published work icon War of the Worlds : Battleground Australia Steve Proposch (editor), Christopher Sequeira (editor), Bryce Stevens (editor), Bittern : Clan Destine Press , 2019 16946320 2019 anthology short story science fiction

'An anthology based on the Martian invasion of earth imagined by H.G. Wells.

'With stories set in Australia of the past, present and future, this riveting and inventive collection features 16 of Australia's best science fiction, crime and speculative fiction authors: Kerry Greenwood, Carmel Bird, Jack Dann, Janeen Webb, Sean Williams, Angela Meyer, Lindy Cameron, Jenny Valentish, Narrelle M Harris, Lucy Sussex, Rick Kennett, Jason Franks, Dmetri Kakmi, Bill Congreve, Jason Fischer, and Kaaron Warren.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 The Adventure of the Demonic Abduction Jo Hannes , 2017 single work short story
— Appears in: Sherlock Holmes : The Australian Casebook 2017; (p. 107-129)
1 The Island in the Swamp Jo Hannes , 2014 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Cthulhu : Deep Down Under 2014; Cthulhu Deep Down Under : Volume 2 2018; (p. 111-138)
1 y separately published work icon Spike Gets Stuck Jo Hannes , Geelong : Walshe Publishing , 1989 Z1006969 1989 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon The Invention of Rock and Roll Jo Hannes , Jo Hannes (illustrator), Geelong : Walshe Publishing , 1989 Z1006966 1989 single work picture book children's

Dizzy Lizzy the diplodocus is ridiculed by the other dinosaurs because she is different. She drools, she walks on her hands, she wears a frizzy wig ... and the list goes on. But when Lizzy invents a new type of music by accident, suddenly all of her unique traits become the height of fashion.

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Tex Meets Furry Jo Hannes , Geelong : Walshe Publishing , 1989 Z1006963 1989 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Wild and Crazy Dinosaurs Jo Hannes , 1989 11164596 1989 series - author picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Wild and Crazy Dinosaurs Jo Hannes , Geelong : Walshe Publishing , 1989 Z1006957 1989 single work picture book children's
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