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  • THE VAMPIRES

    Cameron Rogers

    Paperback (Lothian Books, March 15, 1997)
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  • The Stray Cat

    S. Paulsen

    Paperback (The Watts Publishing Group, Aug. 12, 1999)
    After Dark titles are frightening stories, strictly for reading after dark. When a stray cat turns up at Nathan''s one night and makes itself at home, no-one minds. But why does it want Nathan to follow it?'

  • The Mouth

    c Bird

    Paperback (The Watts Publishing Group, Aug. 12, 1999)
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  • The Crow

    Peter Lawrence

    Paperback (The Watts Publishing Group, May 13, 1999)
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  • The Bent-back Bridge

    Gary Crew, Geoffrey Rogers

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, May 13, 1999)
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  • The Well

    Gary Crew

    Paperback (The Watts Publishing Group, May 13, 1999)
    Though they are identical twins, Seth and Adam could not be more different from one another. When a forest well lures them to their fate, who knows which of the twins will prove to be the stronger? Part of the AFTER DARK series, suitable for National Curriculum Key Stage 2-3.

  • The Tunnel

    Condon M, Matthew Condon, Malcolm Liddell

    Paperback (Lothian Pub Co, March 15, 2000)
    'Come play, come play' - the ghostly children's voices echo through the stillness of the rainforest. Though Jack has been warned not to answer, something draws him closer...ever closer...to the band of lost souls. Award-winning author Matthew Condon's haunting version of a small town legend, graphically illustrated by Malcolm Liddell.

  • The Hicksville Horror

    Nette Hilton, Shaun Tan

    Paperback (Lothian Pub Co, March 15, 2000)
    A young boy starts at yet another new school, in yet another hick town. He is soon confronted by the school arch-bully, Wedge, and his cat-eating dog, Meataxe. When Meataxe kills the boy's beloved cat, Socksie, he sets out for revenge, aided by the mysterious Madame Enilef...

  • The Bats

    G. Warner, D. Miller

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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  • The Wombat King

    Phillip Neilson, Wombat King After Dark 13, Philip Neilson, Mark Wilson

    Paperback (Lothian Pub Co, March 15, 2000)
    The other kids call Christopher 'the feral'. Withdrawn and solitary, he spends his nights in the bush haunts of the wombats. He communicates only with written messages: BE SILENT, BE PATIENT, BE EVERYWHERE. Are these messages from the one called the Wombat King? A sensitive tale of obsession by acclaimed poet and author Philip Neilsen, with disturbing, shadowy illustrations by Mark Wilson.

  • The Bell of Germelshausen

    Eleanor Nilsson, John Nicholson, Mark Wilson

    Paperback (Lothian Pub Co, March 15, 2000)
    A haunting and mysterious tale (based on a German folktale) of a young painter, Friedrich, who meets the beautiful Gertrud and follows her back to the village of Germelshausen. The people of the village make Friedrich feel distinctly uneasy, and set him off on a strange journey into the past to uncover the strange tragedy of this cursed village.

  • The Half Dead

    Garry Disher, Shaun Tan

    Paperback (Lothian Pub Co, March 15, 2000)
    The shadow of the Black Hall broods over the City of the Half Dead - a place where almost all the men and boys have lost a hand, an arm, a leg in mysterious accidents - or are they accidents? Renny, a teenage loner living rough, stumbles upon the Hall's grisly secrets. A tale of grim horror by award-winning author Garry Disher, starkly illustrated by artist Shaun Tan.