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|image = Times Squared.jpg | |image = Times Squared.jpg | ||
|series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' novels | |series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' novels | ||
|number = 8 | |number = 8 | ||
|main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart| | |main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brig]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = | ||
|enemy = [[Great Intelligence]] | |enemy = [[Great Intelligence]] | ||
|setting = [[New York City]], [[October]] [[1969]] | |setting = [[New York City]], [[October]] [[1969]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Rick Cross | ||
|read by= | |read by= | ||
|editor = | |editor = | ||
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|designer = | |designer = | ||
|publisher = Candy Jar Books | |publisher = Candy Jar Books | ||
|release date = | |release date = 30 October 2016 | ||
|format = | |format = | ||
|isbn = | |isbn = ISBN 978-0-9935192-9-1 | ||
|prev= The Grandfather Infestation (novel) | |prev= The Grandfather Infestation (novel) | ||
|next= Blood of Atlantis (novel) | |next= Blood of Atlantis (novel) | ||
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth novel in the ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' series, released by [[Candy Jar Books]] in [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. It featured the [[Great Intelligence]]'s second appearance in the series and included an appearance of a young [[Adrienne Kramer]] from the ''[[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]]'' novel ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]''. | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth novel in the ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' series, released by [[Candy Jar Books]] in [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. It featured the [[Great Intelligence]]'s second appearance in the series and included an appearance of a young [[Adrienne Kramer]] from the ''[[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]]'' novel ''[[Vampire Science (novel)|Vampire Science]]''. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
When [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], his fiancee [[Sally Wright]] and nephew [[Owain Vine]] embark on a much-needed holiday in [[New York City]], the last thing they expect to find is a puzzling mystery involving coma patients, a stranger from a distant land and a dark menace lurking in the bowels of the city's labyrinthine subway system. | When [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], his fiancee [[Sally Wright]] and nephew [[Owain Vine]] embark on a much-needed holiday in [[New York City]], the last thing they expect to find is a puzzling mystery involving coma patients, a stranger from a distant land and a dark menace lurking in the bowels of the city's labyrinthine subway system. | ||
Before long, they're battling an ancient evil pursuing a deadly campaign of terror that could bring [[Manhattan]] under its control... and the world to its knees. | Before long, they're battling an ancient evil pursuing a deadly campaign of terror that could bring [[Manhattan]] under its control... and the world to its knees. | ||
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* [[Jemba-Wa]] | * [[Jemba-Wa]] | ||
* [[The Great Intelligence]] | * [[The Great Intelligence]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Dylan Lethbridge-Stewart|Simon]] | ||
* [[James Lethbridge-Stewart (Inferno Earth)|The General]] | * [[James Lethbridge-Stewart (Inferno Earth)|The General]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The following New York City locations are briefly seen or mentioned in this story: [[John F Kennedy International Airport]], [[Café au Go Go]], [[Max's Kansas City]], [[Fillmore East]], [[Hell's Kitchen]], [[8th Avenue]], [[Bronx Zoo]], and [[Queensboro Bridge]]. | * The following New York City locations are briefly seen or mentioned in this story: [[John F Kennedy International Airport]], [[Café au Go Go]], [[Max's Kansas City]], [[Fillmore East]], [[Hell's Kitchen]], [[8th Avenue]], [[Bronx Zoo]], and [[Queensboro Bridge]]. | ||
* Sally mentions [[Dorothy Parker]] and the [[Algonquin Round Table]]. | * Sally mentions [[Dorothy Parker]] and the [[Algonquin Round Table]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
'' | * For Professor Travers, this story takes place directly after [[TV]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]''. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Owain sees an advertisement for [[International Electromatics]] in [[Times Square]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | * Owain sees an advertisement for [[International Electromatics]] in [[Times Square]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | ||
== External links == | |||
{{candyjar|timessquared.html}} | |||
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{{Great Intelligence stories}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
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[[Category:Stories set in New York City]] | [[Category:Stories set in New York City]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 1969]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1969]] | ||
[[Category:Great Intelligence novels]] | [[Category:Great Intelligence novels]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:12, 22 November 2023
Times Squared was the eighth novel in the Lethbridge-Stewart series, released by Candy Jar Books in 2016. It featured the Great Intelligence's second appearance in the series and included an appearance of a young Adrienne Kramer from the BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures novel Vampire Science.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
When Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, his fiancee Sally Wright and nephew Owain Vine embark on a much-needed holiday in New York City, the last thing they expect to find is a puzzling mystery involving coma patients, a stranger from a distant land and a dark menace lurking in the bowels of the city's labyrinthine subway system.
Before long, they're battling an ancient evil pursuing a deadly campaign of terror that could bring Manhattan under its control... and the world to its knees.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Brigadier Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart
- Lance Corporal Sally Wright
- Owain Vine
- Anne Travers
- Professor Edward Travers
- Lieutenant Adrienne Kramer
- Jemba-Wa
- The Great Intelligence
- Simon
- The General
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The following New York City locations are briefly seen or mentioned in this story: John F Kennedy International Airport, Café au Go Go, Max's Kansas City, Fillmore East, Hell's Kitchen, 8th Avenue, Bronx Zoo, and Queensboro Bridge.
- Sally mentions Dorothy Parker and the Algonquin Round Table.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- For Professor Travers, this story takes place directly after TV: The Abominable Snowmen.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Owain sees an advertisement for International Electromatics in Times Square. (TV: The Invasion)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Times Squared page at Candy Jar Books
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