Mist and Murder single work   short story   fantasy  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Mist and Murder
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Notes

  • A rewriting of 'Mystery and Murder' (from Author's note, The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy. Fourth Annual Volume, (2008): 119).

  • The central characters in this story, Madame la Duchesse Claudine Recherche Dubois and her cross-dressing (secretly female) secretary Pepin, previously appeared in Tansy Rayner Roberts's short story for the first issue of New Ceres, 'Scandal at the Feast of Saturn'.

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    y separately published work icon New Ceres no. 2 2007 Z1600408 2007 periodical issue 2007
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    y separately published work icon The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy : Fourth Annual Volume The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy : Volume 4 Bill Congreve (editor), Michelle Marquardt (editor), Chatswood : MirrorDanse Books , 2008 Z1549083 2008 anthology short story science fiction fantasy

    Comprising twelve stories by twelve Australian authors, contributors to the fourth volume in Mirrordance Books Best of Science Fiction and Fantasy series are: Greg Egan, Adam Browne, Terry Dowling, Trent Jamieson, Lucy Sussex, Richard Harland, Cat Sparks, Ben Peek, Rick Kennett, Ana Tambour, Rjurik Davidson, and Garth Nix.

         Chatswood : MirrorDanse Books , 2008     pg. 98-119
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    y separately published work icon Matilda Told Such Dreadful Lies : The Essential Lucy Sussex Lucy Sussex , Greenwood : Ticonderoga Publications , 2011 Z1770352 2011 selected work short story 'Matilda Told Such Dreadful Lies: The Essential Lucy Sussex collects 25 stories spanning the amazing 28 year career of one of the legends of Australian genre fiction.' (Publisher's blurb) Greenwood : Ticonderoga Publications , 2011 pg. 315-368
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Related Works

Mystery and Murder James Skipp Borlase , Mary Fortune , 1866 single work short story crime
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 10 February vol. 1 no. 24 1866; (p. 376-378) The Night Fossickers and Other Australian Tales of Peril and Adventure 1867; (p. 226-239) The Australian Journal , January vol. 44 no. 524 1909; (p. 49-52) The Australian Short Story Before Lawson 1986; (p. 119-130) The Anthology of Colonial Australian Gothic Fiction 2007; (p. 31-44) A ghostly murder tale. (PB)
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Awards

2008 joint winner Sir Julius Vogel Awards — Best Short Story with 'Fendraaken' By Kevin G. Maclean
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