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y separately published work icon Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror anthology   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror
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Anthology of Australian-written horror stories.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Rydalmere, Parramatta area, Sydney, New South Wales,:Hodder and Stoughton , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Catalyst, Leanne Frahm , single work short story horror (p. 1-14)
Note: Illustrated by Gavin O'Keefe.
The Daemon Street Ghost-Trap, Terry Dowling , single work short story horror (p. 15-30)
The Wolves are Running, Paul Lindsey , single work short story (p. 31-39)
Chameleon, Sharon A. Hansen , single work short story horror (p. 40-47)
Mabuza's Plum, Eddie Rene Van Helden , single work poetry horror (p. 48-49)
Hantu-Rimba, John Hugoe-Matthews , single work short story horror (p. 50-62)
Note: As Dr John Hugoe-Matthews.
Losing Faith, Louise M. Steer , single work short story horror (p. 63-75)
Openings, Robert Hood , single work short story horror (p. 76-90)
Remorseless Vengeance, Guy Boothby , single work short story horror (p. 91-100)
Note: Illustrated by Terry Austin.
A Gift from Gehenna, Bryce Stevens , single work short story horror (p. 101-122)
Note: Illustrated by Kurt Stone.
Johnny Twofeller, Kendall Hoffman , single work short story horror (p. 123-136)
Note: Illustrated by Kurt Stone.
In the Light of the Lamp, Steven Paulsen , single work short story horror (p. 137-151)
Feeling Empty, Christopher Sequeira , single work short story horror (p. 152-156)
Note: Illustrated by Philip Cornell.
The Nicholas Vine, Ann C. Whitehead , single work short story horror (p. 157-163)
The Keeper, Geoff O'Callaghan , single work short story horror (p. 164-169)
Note: Illustrated by Antoinette Rydyr.
Out of the Storm, Rick Kennett , single work short story horror

'During the Second World War, a bomb-damaged minesweeper, HMAS Barrinji, is found drifting abandoned in the middle of the Indian Ocean. As a salvage crew sail her back to Australia, a spectral atmosphere begins to manifest aboard the little ship.'

Source: Author's website. (Sighted: 16/6/2014)

 (p. 170-185)
Note: Illustrated by Neil Walpole.
The Twist of the Knife, Sean Williams , single work short story horror (p. 187-202)
Note:

This is a revised version of the short story.

Illustrated by Antoinette Rydyr.
The Hut, Sheila Hatherley , single work short story horror (p. 203-213)
The Hourglass, Leigh Blackmore , single work novella horror (p. 214-235)
A Dangerous Thing, Michael Bryant , single work short story horror (p. 236-244)
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Works about this Work

Scanners Bruce Gillespie , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: SF Commentary : The Independent Magazine About Science Fiction , August no. 80 2010; (p. 24)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Fear Dinkum Sonia Harford , 1993 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Good Weekend , 3 July 1993; (p. 20-23)
Untitled Dirk Strasser , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Aurealis : Australian Fantasy & Science Fiction , no. 12 1993; (p. 88-89)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Untitled Bill Congreve , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Mean Streets : A Quarterly Journal of Crime, Mystery and Detection , July no. 9 1993; (p. 52-53)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
New Fantasy Melissa Ketchell , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 14 August 1993; (p. wkd 6)
— Review of Zenith Dirk Strasser , 1993 single work novel ; Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Scanners Bruce Gillespie , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: SF Commentary : The Independent Magazine About Science Fiction , August no. 80 2010; (p. 24)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Forecasts Stuart Coupe , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , June vol. 72 no. 1038 1993; (p. 78,80)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
The Bunyip's Scream Van Ikin , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 July 1993; (p. 44)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Australian Crime-Fiction Output on the Decline, Though Quality Still High Jeff Popple , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 July 1993; (p. 24)
— Review of Love Down Under James Leasor , 1992 single work novel ; The Second Death Kel Richards , 1993 single work novel ; Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Scary Stuff at the Ham-Fisted House of Horror Marie de Gornay , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 17-18 July 1993; (p. rev 9)
— Review of Terror Australis: The Best of Australian Horror 1993 anthology short story
Fear Dinkum Sonia Harford , 1993 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Good Weekend , 3 July 1993; (p. 20-23)
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