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|image = On His | |image = On His Majesty's National Service (re-written novel).jpg | ||
|series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' novels | |series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' novels | ||
|number = 22 | |number = 22 | ||
|main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] | |main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]], [[Bill Bishop]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = | |setting =Korea 1951, Scotland 2018 | ||
|writer = [[John Peel]] | |writer = [[John Peel]] | ||
|read by = | |read by = | ||
|editor = | |editor =[[Andy Frankham-Allen]], [[Shaun Russell]], [[Keren Williams]], [[Alyson Leeds]] | ||
|cover = | |cover =[[Steve Beckett]] | ||
|designer = | |designer = | ||
|publisher = Candy Jar Books | |publisher = Candy Jar Books | ||
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|next = Home Fires Burn (novel) | |next = Home Fires Burn (novel) | ||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the sixth novel in the sixth series of ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'', released under the banner of ''[[The Laughing Gnome]]'', by [[Candy Jar Books]] in [[2019 (releases)|2019]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the sixth novel in the sixth series of ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'', released under the banner of ''[[The Laughing Gnome]]'', by [[Candy Jar Books]] in [[2019 (releases)|2019]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
As a young man Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart never wanted to follow in his illustrious family military history, he just wanted to be a maths teacher. But then the Korean War broke out and he was called up for National Service. He soon met Spencer Pemberton – and his life was changed forever! | As a young man [[Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart]] never wanted to follow in his illustrious family military history, he just wanted to be a [[Mathematics|maths]] teacher. But then the [[Korean War]] broke out and he was called up for National Service. He soon met [[Spencer Pemberton]] – and his life was changed forever! | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Shin (On His Majesty's National Service)|Shin]] | * [[Shin (On His Majesty's National Service)|Shin]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
[[File:On His Majesty’s National Service (novel).jpg|thumb|Original cover.]] | |||
* Due to "unforseen circumstances," [[David A. McIntee]] and Lynette Nusbacher, the original writers of this novel, were replaced by [[John Peel]].<ref name="Author change">https://www.blogtorwho.com/new-writer-on-lethbridge-stewart-book/</ref> | * Due to "unforseen circumstances," [[David A. McIntee]] and Lynette Nusbacher, the original writers of this novel, were replaced by [[John Peel]].<ref name="Author change">https://www.blogtorwho.com/new-writer-on-lethbridge-stewart-book/</ref> | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Brian Hooper first appears in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Mutually Assured Domination (novel)|Mutually Assured Domination]]'', set in 1969. On His Majesty's National Service shows the circumstances of his meeting with Lethbridge-Stewart. | * Brian Hooper first appears in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Mutually Assured Domination (novel)|Mutually Assured Domination]]'', set in 1969. ''On His Majesty's National Service'' shows the circumstances of his meeting with Lethbridge-Stewart. | ||
* Frank Campbell first appears in [[PROSE]]: ''[[All the Kings Men (short story)|All the King's Men]]'', set in 1969, and is the cousin of [[Fiona Lethbridge-Stewart|Fiona Campbell]], Lethbridge-Stewart's future wife. ''On His Majesty's National Service'' shows the circumstances of his meeting with Lethbridge-Stewart. | * Frank Campbell first appears in [[PROSE]]: ''[[All the Kings Men (short story)|All the King's Men]]'', set in 1969, and is the cousin of [[Fiona Lethbridge-Stewart|Fiona Campbell]], Lethbridge-Stewart's future wife. ''On His Majesty's National Service'' shows the circumstances of his meeting with Lethbridge-Stewart. | ||
* The events depicted in this book were referenced in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Intelligence (novel)|Night of the Intelligence]]''. | * The events depicted in this book were referenced in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Intelligence (novel)|Night of the Intelligence]]''. | ||
==Footnotes== | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:Lethbridge-Stewart novels]] | [[Category:Lethbridge-Stewart novels]] | ||
[[Category:2019 novels]] | [[Category:2019 novels]] |