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'Edward tells a lie that even he begins to believe. After all, what matters is that all the kids at school think he's a hero. But only at the bridge will the truth come out, and making the wrong choice could be fatal.' Source: Bookseller's website
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Port Melbourne,South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area,Melbourne - Inner South,Melbourne,Victoria,:Lothian,1997.
Description:illus. ISBN:0850918510
Series:yAfter DarkGary Crew
(editor),
Lothian
(publisher),
Port Melbourne:Lothian,1995-1999Z9215391995series - publisher children's thriller horror After Dark is a popular series of thrillers, some containing mild horror or supernatural content, written for older children by Australian and New Zealand authors. The books are extensively illustrated, and are targeted at reluctant readers, although their appeal has proved to be much wider. The series is edited by Gary Crew, who has also authored some of the books in the series. After Dark has also been published as a series in the United Kingdom by Franklin Watts. According to the Courier Mail (Brisbane), "All the stories [in the After Dark series] are strong, dramatic and chilling. They are rich in symbolism and meaning. They are well crafted and feature a range of story structures from simple narratives to complex multi-layered plots. After Dark offers the promise of heart-stopping, spine-tingling drama and it doesn't disappoint."Number in series:22
