Salvage
ISBN 978-0-9804841-9-9
Cover Art by Dion Hamill
Ebook Conversion by Charles Tan
Pbk Published June 2012; Ebk Published October 2012
Seeking to salvage their foundering marriage, Melanie and Richard retreat to an isolated beach house on a remote Queensland island.
Seeking to salvage her foundering marriage in an isolated beach house, Melanie must choose which future she wants, before the dark tide pulls her under … forever.
Sprawl
ISBN 978-0-9804841-8-2 (pbk)
ISBN 978-0-9870828-5-5 (ebk)
Cover design by Amanda Rainey
Ebook conversion by Charles Tan
Published 2010
Sprawl is an exciting new original anthology giving readers from around the world a unique glimpse into the strange, dark, and often wondrous magics that fill the days and nights of Australia’s dreaming cities and towns, homes and parks, and most of all, its endlessly stretching suburbs. Read the rest of this entry »
Sprawl is an exciting new original anthology giving readers from around the world a unique glimpse into the strange, dark, and often wondrous magics that fill the days and nights of Australia’s dreaming cities and towns, homes and parks, and most of all, its endlessly stretching suburbs.
New Ceres Nights
ISBN: 978-0-9804841-2-0 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-0-9870828-1-7 (ebk)
Cover art by Dion Hamill
Ebook conversion by Charles Tan
Published 2009
New Ceres, a planet in the outer colonies, embraced the Age of Enlightenment nearly two hundred years ago and refused to let go. Refugees and opportunists come to New Ceres in search of new lives, escaping the conflicts of the interstellar war that has already destroyed Earth. Read the rest of this entry »
New Ceres Nights presents thirteen exciting stories of rebellion, debauchery, decadence, subterfuge and murder set against the backdrop of powdered wigs, coffee houses, duels and balls that is the shared world of New Ceres.
2012
An Anthology of the Near Future
ISBN 978-0-9804841-0-6
Cover design by Cat Sparks
Published 2008
Where will the world be in four years’ time? Read the rest of this entry »
There are dark visions of water and oil shortages, terrorism, climate change, global and regional politics, the limiting of personal freedoms such as free speech, struggles with the ethics of genetic engineering and bioengineering, alien conspiracies, and the impact of technology on industry.
Glitter Rose
Hardcover
ISBN 978-0-9804841-7-5
Cover art by Anna Repp, design by Amanda Rainey
Published 2010
The Glitter Rose Collection features five short stories by Marianne de Pierres – four previously published and one new story. Each copy of this limited edition print run is signed and presented in a beautiful hardbound cover, with internal black and white illustrations. Read the rest of this entry »
The Glitter Rose stories are set against the background of Carmine Island (an island reminiscent of Stradbroke Island, Queensland) where a decade ago spores from deep in the ocean blew in, by a freak of nature, and settled on the island.
Above/Below
ISBN 9780980827415
Cover design by Amanda Rainey
Published 2011
A city has fallen from the sky.
In the wreckage, two men – Devian Lell, a window cleaner in the floating cities of Loft, and Eli Kurran, a security guard in one of the polluted, ground-based cities of Dirt – will find their lives changed. Read the rest of this entry »
A city has fallen from the sky. In the wreckage, two men – Devian Lell, a window cleaner in the floating cities of Loft, and Eli Kurran, a security guard in one of the polluted, ground-based cities of Dirt – will find their lives changed.
Roadkill/Siren Beat
ISBN 978-0-9804841-6-8
Cover art by Dion Hamill
Published 2009
Two novelettes – Roadkill by Robert Shearman and Siren Beat by Tansy Rayner Roberts – published in tête-bêche format form the first Twelfth Planet Press Double. Read the rest of this entry »
Two novelettes – Roadkill by Robert Shearman and Siren Beat by Tansy Rayner Roberts – published in tête-bêche format form the first Twelfth Planet Press Double.
Bleed
ISBN 978-0-9808274-0-8
Cover Art by Dion Hamill
Published 2010
For ten years ex-cop Miriam Aster has been living with her one big mistake – agreeing to kill three men for the exiled Queen of Faerie. But when an old case comes back to haunt her it brings a spectre of the past with it, forcing Aster to ally herself with a stuntwoman and a magic cat in order to rescue a kidnapped TV star from the land of Faerie and stop the half-breed sorcerer who needs Aster’s blood. Read the rest of this entry »
Ten years ago Miriam Aster learnt a simple lesson: when a faerie asks you to kill someone, the worst thing you can say is sure. Today she’s about to learn that worse things can happen when the past refuses to stay behind you.
The Female Factory
Volume 11, Twelve Planets
ISBN: 978-1-922101-15-0 (pk)
ISBN: 978-1-922101-16-7 (ebk)
Cover Design by Amanda Rainey
Ebook Conversion by Charles Tan
Published December 2014
In The Female Factory, procreation is big business. Children are a commodity few women can afford. Read the rest of this entry »
Procreation is big business. Children are a commodity few women can afford.
Secret Lives of Books
Volume 10, Twelve Planets
ISBN 978-1-9221010-7-5
Cover design by Amanda Rainey
June 2014
Secret lives, replete with possibilities. Elsewhere exists as a better place, in a better time, for a better life. The trick is how to get there from here. These stories give the answers. Share in the secret lives of books. Fly to Mars, the first stage, perhaps, in the onward journey to elsewhere. Hear the music of the heavenly spheres and be forever changed, providing the bad guys don’t hear it first. Discover Gaia may not be quite what we think she is. Discover the universe is a rather big place. Embrace Utopia for women too, if only … Read the rest of this entry »
The much anticipated all new original collection of short stories from one of Australia’s science fiction masters and winner of the Chandler Award for outstanding achievement in Australian science fiction.