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|image = Weapons Grade Snake Oil (novel).jpg | |image = Weapons Grade Snake Oil (novel).jpg | ||
|series = ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' | |series = ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' | ||
|number = | |number = | ||
|main character = [[Sojourner Hooper-Agogô]] | |main character = [[Sojourner Hooper-Agogô]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = | |setting = | ||
|writer = | |writer = Blair Bidmead | ||
|publisher = Obverse Books | |publisher = Obverse Books | ||
|release date = | |release date = 17 January 2017 | ||
|cover = [[Lawrence Burton]] | |cover = [[Lawrence Burton]] | ||
|format = | |format = | ||
|isbn = ISBN | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-909031-52-4 | ||
|prev = Head of State (novel) | |prev = Head of State (novel) | ||
|next = Spinning Jenny (novel) | |||
}}{{prose stub}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''Weapons Grade Snake Oil''''' was a [[2017 (releases)|2017]] novel in the ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' series. | '''''Weapons Grade Snake Oil''''' was a [[2017 (releases)|2017]] novel in the ''[[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]]'' series. | ||
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It's not her blood." | It's not her blood." | ||
== Plot == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Rex Agogô]] | * [[Rex Agogô]] | ||
* [[Anne Bonny]] | * [[Anne Bonny]] | ||
* [[Kraken (Weapons Grade Snake Oil)|The Kraken]] | |||
* [[The Hussar]] | * [[The Hussar]] | ||
* [[Christèmas|Father Christèmas]] | * [[Christèmas|Father Christèmas]] | ||
* [[Chantelle|Cousin Chantelle]] | * [[Chantelle (Weapons Grade Snake Oil)|Cousin Chantelle]] | ||
* [[Haribeaux|Cousin Haribeaux]] | * [[Haribeaux|Cousin Haribeaux]] | ||
* [[Antigone (Weapons Grade Snake Oil)|Godmother Antigone]] | * [[Antigone (Weapons Grade Snake Oil)|Godmother Antigone]] | ||
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* [[Kharon (Weapons Grade Snake Oil)|Cousin Kharon]] | * [[Kharon (Weapons Grade Snake Oil)|Cousin Kharon]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Faction's more unpredictable elements are housed in [[Bankside]]. | * Faction's more unpredictable elements are housed in [[Bankside]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
''to | [[File:Bidmead Lost Pirates.jpg|thumb|right|[[James Coker|Porkbelly]] and the Lost Pirates.]] | ||
* To accompany the novel author [[Blair Bidmead]] released the short story ''[[Sojourner & Ellie (short story)|Sojourner & Ellie]]'', the illustration "The Lost Pirates", and a 75-minute soundtrack called ''Haribeaux's Sour Mix''.<ref>[https://www.mixcloud.com/blairbidmead/the-soundtrack-to-the-faction-paradox-novel-weapons-grade-snake-oil/ Haribeaux's Sour Mix]</ref> | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Sojourner | * Sojourner was introduced as a Faction Paradox member in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Now or Thereabouts (short story)|Now or Thereabouts]]'' while L-Event was introduced in [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Hundred Words from a Civil War (short story)|A Hundred Words from a Civil War]]''. | ||
* Sojourner led the revolution against [[The Company (The Sun Makers)|the Company]]'s control of [[Pluto]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | * Sojourner led [[Citizens' Revolution|the revolution]] against [[The Company (The Sun Makers)|the Company]]'s control of [[Pluto]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | ||
* Cousin Haribeaux was kept in the [[Boulevard of Alternate Brutalities]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Library Pictures (short story)|Library Pictures]]'') | * Cousin Haribeaux was kept in the [[Boulevard of Alternate Brutalities]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Library Pictures (short story)|Library Pictures]]'') | ||
* A memo written by [[Robert Scarratt]] is seen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)|The Brakespeare Voyage]]'') | * A memo written by [[Robert Scarratt]] is seen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)|The Brakespeare Voyage]]'', ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
* A tweet from [[realwildthyme|Iris Wildthyme]] is seen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]'', et al.) | |||
* Excerpts from ''[[Faction Paradox: a Negotiable History]]'' are seen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the City of the Saved... (novel)|Of the City of the Saved...]]'') | |||
* Christèmas claims to have tried to negotiate with the [[Pilots' Coterie]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | |||
* Christèmas says that the Great Houses used to claim that "You couldn't rewrite [history]. Not a single line." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'') | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{fpx}} | * {{Obverse|product/wgso/}} | ||
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== Footnotes == | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
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{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
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[[Category:FP novels]] | [[Category:FP novels]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in the Eleven-Day Empire]] | [[Category:Stories set in the Eleven-Day Empire]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Stories set in the War]] | ||
[[Category:Obverse Books novels]] | |||