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Born: Established: ca. 2000 ; Died: Ceased: 2009
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1 y separately published work icon Kate Lawson and the Ship of Lost Souls Jonathan Lally , Wayne Nichols (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2008 10400428 2008 single work graphic novel fantasy

'The British Colonies of Australia 1812AD, rebellious convicts seize His Majesty's Ship 'The Guildford', and set sail for England, disappearing without trace! In the present day a sea captain is murdered in the city of Sydney! His lifeless body discovered floating in the waters of Central Harbour. In one hand, held in a death grip is a solid silver compass and etched upon its casing, the name of an old British ship 'HMS Guildford'! Federal Agent Kate Lawson and the hapless Detective Hamilton are assigned to investigate. And soon both must confront the undeniable truth! That after nearly two centuries... The Convicts are Back!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon The Watch : Cathexes Christian Read , Paul Abstruse (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2007 10400304 2007 series - author graphic novel fantasy
1 y separately published work icon Witch King : Autobiography of a Dark Lord Christian Read , Paul Abstruse (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2005 7058189 2005 single work graphic novel fantasy

'On a shattered throne, sitting among the dead, rests the most powerful and arrogant sorcerer of the age. This is Gavriel, the Witch King, who has claimed his father's house with fire and death and spared not even his family, save for his eldest brother and a sister. He tells them of his quest for knowledge and power and of a coming threat against the world much greater than any imagined. He tells them the story of his life, of how he became the Witch King.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Azerath Daniel Lawson , Ryan Wilton (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2004-2010 10399773 2004 series - author graphic novel fantasy

'In the southern edges of the forest Azerath lies the small town of Nerumeth. It is a peaceful place, with a fistful of local residents. Each night, as sunset looms, these villagers light the flaming barrier that protects their village from the demons of the forest and then retire to a secure corner where they can cower in terror to pray for the next morning to arrive. It has been this way for over 300 years, and Bergus is just starting to feel at home.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2 y separately published work icon The Eldritch Kid Christian Read , Christopher Burns (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2004 10400177 2004 series - author graphic novel

'When the Kid and his amigo the Lakota Sioux Oxfordian Shaman, Ten Shoes Dancing, are hired by the Devilman Buer, they expect a simple job. Shut down a railway line construction site. But they know that Hell can never be trusted and more powers than Heaven oppose the inferno.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon The Watch : Casus Belli Christian Read , Stewart McKenny (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2004 10399881 2004 series - author graphic novel fantasy

'The 'supers' fad has passed and superhumans have become celebrities, criminals, or like The Watch work as security consultants. Others have become dangerously political such as Lucifer who has just declared war on China.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Easy Clichés Daniel Wilks , Paul Aggett (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2001 10400818 2001 series - author graphic novel science fiction detective

'[A] Sci-Fi satire dealing with the adventure of a hard-boiled PI trying to come to terms with both immortality and the fact that he is a living cliche in a world where cloning technology means it's worse to lose your job than to die in a confrontation with your arch nemesis.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Dunwich Dunwich : A Tale of the Cthulhu Mythos Christian Read , Doug Holgate (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2000-2001 10400619 2000 series - author graphic novel horror fantasy

A short graphic-novel series set seventy years after the events of H.P. Lovecraft's 'The Dunwich Horror'.

1 y separately published work icon The Watch Christian Read , Scott Fraser (illustrator), Cammeray : Phosphorescent Comics , 2000-2001 10399518 2000 series - author graphic novel fantasy

On current-day Earth, mysterious and rapid genetic evolution has led to the emergence of superheroes from the population. Led by telepath Jack, the Watch are a team of superhero mercenaries.

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