The Infernal

{{short description|1997 novel by Kim Wilkins}}

{{for|the 2005 novel by F. Paul Wilson|Infernal (novel)}}

{{Infobox book|

| name = The Infernal

| image = File:TheInfernal.jpg

| caption = First edition

| author = Kim Wilkins

| cover_artist = Yolande Gray

| country = Australia

| language = English

| genre = Fantasy, horror

| publisher = Random House

| pub_date = 1997

| media_type = Print (Paperback)

| pages = 478 pp (first edition)

| isbn = 978-0-09-183417-3

| oclc =

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The Infernal is a 1997 horror/fantasy novel by Kim Wilkins. It follows the story of musician whose fans keep turning up dead and who is having memories that do not belong to her.{{cite web | url = http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/kim-wilkins/infernal.htm | title = The Infernal by Kim Wilkins | publisher = Fantastic Fiction | date = | accessdate = 2009-12-26}}

Background

The Infernal was first published in Australia in 1997 by Random House in paperback.{{cite web | url = http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?20699 | title = Bibliography: The Infernal | publisher = ISFDB | date = | accessdate = 2009-12-26}} It was later released in Germany, United Kingdom and France in 1999 and 2002.{{cite web | url = http://fantasticthoughts.wordpress.com/all-about-me/ | title = Bio | publisher = Hexebart’s Well | date = | accessdate = 2009-12-26}} The Infernal won the 1997 Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel and best horror novel.{{cite web | url = http://www.aurealisawards.com/downloads/history1995_2008.pdf.pdf | title = aurealis awards, previous years’ results | publisher = Aurealis Awards | accessdate = 2009-12-26 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20101224172144/http://www.aurealisawards.com/downloads/history1995_2008.pdf.pdf | archivedate = 2010-12-24 }} In 2010 a limited hardcover edition was published by Ticonderoga Publications.

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