Enter a realm where superheroes meet Lovecraftian horror in the sunburnt land down under.
In this anthology, some of Australia's greatest scribes of the weird and startling unveil ever-evolving and terrible fears. Protagonists face their own black seas of infinity, battling cosmic entities and the horrifying consequences of superhuman power. From contemporary cities to blood-soaked, post-colonial pasts, and even hinting at a disturbing future, these tales will make you fear a sunburnt country.
Perfect for readers of dark fantasy, science fiction horror, and superhero fiction, this collection features brand new stories in the Lovecraftian genre. Explore themes of moral ambiguity, existential dread, and the loss of humanity as ordinary people confront the extraordinary. Will they survive the encounter, or succumb to the madness that lurks deep down under?
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Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
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978-1-925956-64-1 (9781925956641)
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Steve Proposch is the co-creator of mystical superhero The Borderlander. He has written non-fiction for publications such as Beat, Rebel Razor, and Time Out Melbourne. He lives in Australia. Christopher Sequeira is a writer and editor who has written scripts for brands such as Justice League Adventures for DC Entertainment and Iron Man and X-Men stories for Marvel Entertainment. He lives in Australia. Bryce Stevens is an editor and illustrator who has worked on horror magazines such as Bloodsongs, Severed Head, and Terror Australis. He lives in Australia. Peter Rawlik is a regular member of the Lovecraft Ezine Podcast and a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Science Fiction. He is the author of The Peaslee Papers, Reanimators, Reanimatrix, and The Weird Company. He lives in Florida.