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y separately published work icon Dark Pages : Tales of Dark Speculative Fiction 1 anthology   short story   fantasy   young adult   horror  
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Dark Pages : Tales of Dark Speculative Fiction 1
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A collection of dark stories to delight and disturb, including tales of fantasy, science fiction and chilling examples of the macabre. Blade Red Press has gathered some of the best writing talent in the world to compile an anthology of sublime quality. It is full of exquisite tales of disturbia that will leave you unable to put the book down.

Non-Australian contributions are: 'The Stain of the Psychopomp King' (Lucien E. G. Spelman), 'Neptune's Garden' (Lisa A. Koosis), 'Dust' (Naomi Bell), 'To Die For' (S.D. Matley), 'Blood on Green' (Victoria Anisman-Reiner), 'Cargo' (Aaron Polson), 'Yellow Water Pike' (Derek Rutherford), 'Surveying the Land' (B.D. Wilson), and 'Hand and Cradle' (Trent Roman).

Contents

* Contents derived from the Jamberoo, Kiama area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,:Blade Red Press , 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Heart of Ice, Martin J. Livings , single work short story horror fantasy
The Franchise, Joe L. Murr , single work short story fantasy horror
Set in a fast-food restaurant in Hell.
Clip Notes, Marty Young , single work short story horror fantasy

Kevin Sanders orders a pair of glasses that projects clip notes across the wearer's vision, only visible to them. To his alarm, he begins seeing notes that he didn't dictate, exposing ominous futures and disturbingly personal facts about those around him. When he tries to take the glasses off, he is struck by immense pain.
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Republished on author's own website as a PDF
Nepenthe, Felicity Dowker , single work short story fantasy horror
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