Jem McCusker Jem McCusker i(19520872 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 Two Truths Jem McCusker , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: Rogues' Gallery 2020;
1 Death Hymn Jem McCusker , 2019 single work short story
— Appears in: Sideshow Alley 2019;
1 A Penny for Your Thoughts Jem McCusker , 2019 single work short story
— Appears in: Sideshow Alley 2019;
1 Two Hands Jem McCusker , 2019 single work short story
— Appears in: Sideshow Alley 2019;
1 Delight Jem McCusker , 2019 single work short story
— Appears in: Sideshow Alley 2019;
1 Chained Jem McCusker , 2019 single work short story
— Appears in: Sideshow Alley 2019;
1 y separately published work icon The Last Druid Jem McCusker , Australia : Grey Finch Publishing , 2019 19522242 2019 single work novella fantasy

'Two hostages, one battle and a lifetime of secrets.

'The wards of Stonehenge have been breached, forcing Declan and Clara to work together.

'Connin of the Eastern Lands is determined to change his history, going back in time to retrieve his true source of power.

'As Connin's real motivations become known, Clara finds herself in uncertain times, grasping for a Gift that isn't yet hers to take.

'A Gift that could save Declan in his hour of need.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Stone Guardians and the Rise of Eden Jem McCusker , Australia : Grey Finch Publishing , 2018 19522320 2018 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'Peter Walsh and Evie O’Malley are two children unaware of their magical abilities until they stumble across a portal that leads them to Eden. Suddenly they are guardians in training, preparing to destroy the evil witch holding their parents hostage and save Eden and Earth from destruction.

'On their journey, they are joined by Fable—a charismatic frog with a penchant for folk songs and storytelling, the stoic Horses of the Hill, and Eammon the Great, Master Hunter.

'Peter and Evie find themselves on a life changing adventure, discovering secrets to a past they never knew and the possibility of a future they never dreamed of.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Tales of Barnley Forest : The Golden Child Jem McCusker , Australia : Jem McCusker , 2018 19521115 2018 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'Oliver Clawfoot holds the esteemed title of Border Crosser – He is the last of his kind.

'What begins as a short trip across the border, quickly turns into disaster when he is discovered by one of the Tall Folk. When the curious Penny Poppet starts asking questions, Oliver discovers the Tall Folk aren’t his only worry.

'A panicked Oliver flees and damages the precious parcel he had been sent to collect. Can he get back across the border? Can he save Penny from her destiny?

'Oliver will need to reach into a power he buried long ago and acknowledge the possibility of a future without Penny.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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