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A three-storey ramshackle house in North Melbourne is full of secrets. Tamsin is lead to the building by a voice inside her head - a voice that tells her 'Death is Coming'. With no respite from the eternal summer heat, can Tamsin find out who death is coming for and solve the riddle of Radcliffe?

NOMINATED FOR AN AUSTRALIAN SHADOW AWARD 2019Mysterious disappearances, a battle for the spotlight and terrifying nightmares.It's just another day at Beacon Hill High School. Auditions for Macbeth are over, and on the bus ride home, a mysterious driver gives sixteen-year-old Violet and her friends' three strange predictions: One of the girls will shine like a star. One will invite darkness into her breast. One will depart forever. Please, how clich . Besides, Violet clearly knows that she's the star. But when she isn't cast as Lady Macbeth and strange things begin to unfold, and the eerie predictions begin to come true, Violet can't help to wonder which one will apply to her. Determined to be the one that will shine like a star, Violet will do whatever it takes to get the leading role - no matter the horrifying consequence. Modern-day Shakespeare meets supernatural mystery with this nail-biting young adult horror by Madeleine D'Este.

Mystery and mayhem, gadgets and ginger biscuits, high kicks and high tea, mesmerism and monsters in steampunk Melbourne. Join Evangeline on her first four adventures with the Alchemist, the Bunyip, the Spiritualist and the Mysterious LightsFour fun and delightful novellas together in one collection.Evangeline is a seventeen year old reformed urchin and acrobat, settling into a new life with her long lost father, Professor Caldicott. Life is comfortable in Marvellous Melbourne, but learning to be a lady is awfully dull. Until...Evangeline and the Alchemist - Gold is turning dull overnight. Who is swindling the good people of Melbourne with fake gold?Evangeline and the Bunyip - Melbourne is under threat from a fearsome Bunyip. Can Evangeline catch the beast and win the reward?Evangeline and the Spiritualist - A famous spiritualist moves next door, causing a scandal in the neighbourhood. Is she a charlatan or is she the real thing?Evangeline and the Mysterious Lights - Strange lights appearing in the night sky and rumours are running wild. Who, or what, could be responsible?The Antics of Evangeline is a collection of steampunk mystery-adventure novellas set in 1880s Melbourne.