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The second in a series of anthologies.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Mandurah,
Mandurah area,
Mandurah - Harvey area,
Far Southwest Western Australia,
Western Australia,:Equilibrium Books
, 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The White Maniac : A Doctor's Tale,
single work
short story
horror
The tale opens in London in 1858 where an aristocratic young doctor first sees, then is consulted to call on a house where everything is white. He falls in love with the foreign young noblewoman for whom all this is arranged, only to discover that she is an anthropophagus and feasts on human flesh.
- The Silent Sepulchre, single work short story horror (p. 35-51)
- What the Rats Brought, single work short story horror (p. 55-64)
- On the Island of Shadows, single work short story horror (p. 65-73)
- The Odic Touch, single work short story horror (p. 77-86)
- Told in the 'Corona's' Cabin. On Three Evenings, single work short story horror (p. 89-110)
- The House of Ill Omen, single work short story horror (p. 113-128)
- A Thing of Wax, single work short story horror (p. 131-141)
- The Prophetic Horror of the Great Experiment, single work short story horror (p. 145-157)
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A Tale of Three Skeletons,
single work
short story
horror
(p. 158-174)
Note: With title: The Precipitous Details of the High Mountains and the Three Skeletons
- The Strange Case of Alan Heriot, single work short story horror (p. 175-191)
- The Blanket Fiend, single work short story horror (p. 195-213)
- The Phantom Ship of Dirk Van Tromp, single work short story horror (p. 217-232)
- The Pledge, single work short story horror (p. 235-246)
- The Watch, single work short story horror (p. 249-251)
- The House That Took Revenge, single work short story horror (p. 253-255)
- The Story of the Waxworks, single work short story (p. 259-264)
- The Undying One, single work short story horror (p. 267-271)
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