Midnight – Kylie Pfeiffer Finding Jenna – Renee Jones Guarding Temperance – Zena Shapter One Last Adventure – Emily Antonio No Matter How You Look At It – Suzi Green Machinations – Chris Foster Escape – Alexandra Cain The Big Dipper – Sonia Zadro Chasing Rabbit Holes – A.R Kelly The Nematode Worms – Malibu Bert Hark Now Harold, Angels Sing – Mijmark Countdown At Quarry Lake – Rodney Jensen   ‘Mad Island was poisoned by plants‘   Acknowledgements Also by the Northern Beaches Writers’ Group

What would you do if a long-abandoned quarry near you started emitting a strange noise?
When things go wrong, we all react differently. Some things and people we will always care about.
Others, not so much.
One island, one noise, twelve authors – what could possibly go wrong?   “A ‘scream’ is always just that – a noise and not music.” CARL JUNG
“I frequently hear music in the very heart of noise.” GEORGE GERSHWIN   CONTENTS   Midnight – Kylie Pfeiffer Finding Jenna – Renee Jones Guarding Temperance – Zena Shapter One Last Adventure – Emily Antonio No Matter How You Look At It – Suzi Green Machinations – Chris Foster Escape – Alexandra Cain The Big Dipper – Sonia Zadro Chasing Rabbit Holes – A.R Kelly The Nematode Worms – Malibu Bert Hark Now Harold, Angels Sing – Mijmark Countdown At Quarry Lake – Rodney Jensen