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'''''{{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 == | ||
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* [[Shin (On His Majesty's National Service)|Shin]] | * [[Shin (On His Majesty's National Service)|Shin]] | ||
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== 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]]''. | ||
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On His Majesty's National Service was the sixth novel in the sixth series of Lethbridge-Stewart, released under the banner of The Laughing Gnome, by Candy Jar Books in 2019.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
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!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Signalman/Lance Corporal Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart
- Dame Anne Bishop
- Brigadier William Bishop
- James 'Jumbo' Chalmers
- Signalman Frank Campbell
- Signalman Stan Hodgson
- Sapper Brian Hooper
- Second Lieutenant/Lieutenant Spencer Pemberton
- Peng
- Shin
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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- Due to "unforseen circumstances," David A. McIntee and Lynette Nusbacher, the original writers of this novel, were replaced by John Peel.[1]
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Brian Hooper first appears in PROSE: 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 King's Men, set in 1969, and is the cousin of 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.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official On His Majesty's National Service page at Candy Jar Books
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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