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y separately published work icon The Ghost of Love Street single work   novella   young adult   horror  
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 The Ghost of Love Street
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'Sam is a skateboarder with a heart full of pain. He desperately misses Samantha, his beautiful girlfriend, who is no longer in this world. Or is she? On the anniversary of her murder, when Sam visits her old house in Love Street, does he really expect to find her again? Will he give her that final kiss he's dreamed about and set them both free? A ghost story for street-wise kids.'
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  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it a contains a Vietnamese character.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Lothian , 1997 .
      Extent: 48p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0850918316
      Series: y separately published work icon After Dark Gary Crew (editor), Lothian (publisher), Port Melbourne : Lothian , 1995-1999 Z921539 1995 series - publisher children's thriller horror After Dark is a popular series of thrillers, some containing mild horror or supernatural content, written for older children by Australian and New Zealand authors. The books are extensively illustrated, and are targeted at reluctant readers, although their appeal has proved to be much wider. The series is edited by Gary Crew, who has also authored some of the books in the series. After Dark has also been published as a series in the United Kingdom by Franklin Watts. According to the Courier Mail (Brisbane), "All the stories [in the After Dark series] are strong, dramatic and chilling. They are rich in symbolism and meaning. They are well crafted and feature a range of story structures from simple narratives to complex multi-layered plots. After Dark offers the promise of heart-stopping, spine-tingling drama and it doesn't disappoint." Number in series: 17
    • London,
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      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Franklin Watts ,
      2000 .
      Extent: 56p.p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0749638451 (pbk)
      Series: After Dark Franklin Watts (publisher), 1999 series - publisher children's fiction horror Number in series: 16

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Works about this Work

[Review] The Peppercorn Tree [et al] Kevin Steinberger , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 12 no. 5 1997; (p. 32)

— Review of The Peppercorn Tree Sheryl Gardner , 1997 single work novel ; The Ghost of Love Street Venero Armanno , 1997 single work novella ; The Bats Gavin Warner , 1997 single work children's fiction ; The Rings Jenny Pausacker , 1997 single work novella ; The Vampires Cameron W. Rogers , 1997 single work children's fiction ; The Twist in the Tale Ruth Starke , 1997 single work novella
Untitled Diana Hodge , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 5 no. 4 1997; (p. 38-39)

— Review of The Ghost of Love Street Venero Armanno , 1997 single work novella ; The Bats Gavin Warner , 1997 single work children's fiction ; The Vampires Cameron W. Rogers , 1997 single work children's fiction
[Review] The Peppercorn Tree [et al] Kevin Steinberger , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 12 no. 5 1997; (p. 32)

— Review of The Peppercorn Tree Sheryl Gardner , 1997 single work novel ; The Ghost of Love Street Venero Armanno , 1997 single work novella ; The Bats Gavin Warner , 1997 single work children's fiction ; The Rings Jenny Pausacker , 1997 single work novella ; The Vampires Cameron W. Rogers , 1997 single work children's fiction ; The Twist in the Tale Ruth Starke , 1997 single work novella
Untitled Diana Hodge , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 5 no. 4 1997; (p. 38-39)

— Review of The Ghost of Love Street Venero Armanno , 1997 single work novella ; The Bats Gavin Warner , 1997 single work children's fiction ; The Vampires Cameron W. Rogers , 1997 single work children's fiction
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