Location: Australia
Member Since: March 13, 2021

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Stephen J Bannister

Biography

Stephen. L West writes under the pseudonym of Stephen J Bannister. Stephen was born in the UK but moved to South Australia in the mid-sixties growing up in Adelaide. Enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy aged 17. Married in nineteen eighty. Joined the New South Wales Fire Brigades before moving back to South Australia.
Started writing in the late nineteen-eighties creating technical manuals which led to dabbling in fiction. As an amateur astronomer with a lot of interest in other sciences, he decided to write his first science fiction novel.
Stephen and his wife live on a two acre plot in the rural mid-north of South Australia. Their family has expanded to seven grandchildren.

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Series

Jasper Night Stories by
Jasper Night hunts the things most people want nothing to do with, the things that scare, kill and cause mayhem. Part man and part something else, Jasper belongs to an organisation dedicated to eradicating the world of the unnatural, the supernatural and anything else that wants to interfere with the lives of ordinary people who do nothing wrong but who incur the wrath of something that does not belong. Being what is known as a "Natural", Jasper has many tools and weapons at his disposal to ensure success but it is not without its risks. He can die and has been close on many occasions. Follow Jasper as he goes from one "Event" to another to execute justice to those that have no idea what it is that has infested their lives and turned them upside down.
Jasper Night 1 The Bundgolata Mystery
Price: $0.99 USD.
Jasper Night 2 Firetree
Price: $0.99 USD.

Books

The Red Door by
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 215,910. Language: English. Published: March 23, 2024 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Should a door not seen before be opened? Adam Lang knows the door he is looking at does not belong, he's sure of it. When did it get installed? Why was it installed? Where does it lead? These are questions that rumble through his young mind. He will be late for school if he continues to deliberate on it but as he turns to leave he hears his name called, it's coming from behind the door.
Jasper Night 2 Firetree by
Series: Jasper Night Stories. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 13,850. Language: English. Published: March 23, 2024 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » General
Reports are coming in from the north-west of Australia that something is cooking and eating people. The locals describe what is committing the atrocities as a Gan-Ngarrang, a thing Jasper has never heard of. He's intrigued and researches the name but comes up blank so it's off to Port Headland to find whatever it is that dines on humans.
Jasper Night 1 The Bundgolata Mystery by
Series: Jasper Night Stories. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 10,670. Language: English. Published: July 26, 2023 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories, Fiction » Horror » General
Jasper Night is a hunter, a hunter of things that go bump at 2 am in the morning. He is well equipped to deal with the supernatural. He is what is known in the trade as a "natural", a person who was born with their abilities. Whether Jasper is a person or not is irrelevant, if you have a problem with something from another world or dimension, he is the person you will want on your side.
Shoppe of Desires by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 9,140. Language: English. Published: January 22, 2023 . Categories: Fiction » Horror » General
By Hook or by Crook is a new shop in Yongara, a shop that can give just what a person with a past might want, but is the price too high? That’s a question only the buyer can answer.
Bugs by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 201,540. Language: Australian English. Published: November 5, 2022 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
After meeting Samantha and Micheal in Converging Parallels, the pair are forced to return to Earth to deal with two issues that could seriously alter the future course of the entire human population and of the planet itself.
Converging Parallels by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 335,500. Language: English. Published: July 8, 2021 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure
Their lives having violently collided on a busy city street, an unlikely pair have to cope with a voyage that sees them dealing with aliens, the military, government agents, law enforcement, a dangerous mission and how to cope with their feelings for each other. It’s a voyage of self discovery that's set over two continents with death and destruction becoming close bed fellows.

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