The Dressmaker and the Colonel's Coat single work   novella   fantasy  
Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 The Dressmaker and the Colonel's Coat
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'An exiled dressmaker bargains with her brother's executioner for her freedom and redemption.'

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    y separately published work icon Mnemo's Memory and Other Fantastic Tales David Versace , Australia : David Versace , 2018 13977976 2018 selected work short story fantasy science fiction

    'In this world and others, darkness gathers strength

    'An airship captain, a bereaved inventor and her robot servant
    seek to bring a madman to justice at the bottom of the world.

    'An exiled dressmaker bargains with her brother's executioner
    for her freedom and redemption.

    'Teenaged internet ghost hunters uncover the dark secrets
    of their haunted Australian home town.

    'A war-weary lighthouse keeper and her uninvited guest
    face the return of an unimaginable evil.

    'Mnemo's Memory and Other Fantastic Tales is a collection of nineteen short stories of mythic worlds, rattling adventure and dark humour from Australian author David Versace. It features his Aurealis Award-nominated fantasy adventure 'The Lighthouse at Cape Defeat'.' (Publication summary)

         Australia : David Versace , 2018     pg. 124-173
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