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|series= ''[[Time Hunter]]'' | |number in range = 3 | ||
|number= 3 | |image = TimeHunter3.jpg | ||
|main character= [[Dove (The Clockwork Woman)|Dove]] | |series = ''[[Time Hunter]]'' | ||
|featuring= | |number = 3 | ||
|enemy= | |main character = [[Dove (The Clockwork Woman)|Dove]] | ||
|setting= [[London]], [[1890]] | |featuring = Honoré Lechasseur | ||
|writer= | |featuring2 = Emily Blandish | ||
|read by=[[Tracey Childs]] | |enemy = Sir [[Edward Fanshawe]] | ||
|publisher= Telos Publishing | |setting = [[London]], [[1890]] | ||
|release date= | |writer = Claire Bott | ||
|format= Hardcover | |read by = [[Tracey Childs]] | ||
|isbn= ISBN 1-903889-39-1 | |publisher = Telos Publishing | ||
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'''''The Clockwork Woman''''' was the third novel in the ''[[Time Hunter]]'' series published by [[Telos Publishing]]. It was written by [[Claire Bott]]. | '''''The Clockwork Woman''''' was the third novel in the ''[[Time Hunter]]'' series published by [[Telos Publishing]]. It was written by [[Claire Bott]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[Honoré Lechasseur|Honoré]] and [[Emily Blandish|Emily]] find themselves imprisoned in the [[19th century|19th Century]] by a celebrated inventor... but help comes from an unexpected source — a humanoid automaton created by, and to give pleasure to, its owner. As the trio escape to London, they are unprepared for what awaits them, and at every turn it seems impossible to avert what fate may have in store for | [[Honoré Lechasseur|Honoré]] and [[Emily Blandish|Emily]] find themselves imprisoned in the [[19th century|19th Century]] by [[Edward Fanshawe|a celebrated inventor]]... but help comes from an unexpected source — a [[clockwork robot|humanoid automaton]] created by, and to give pleasure to, its owner. As the trio escape to [[London]], they are unprepared for what awaits them, and at every turn it seems impossible to avert what fate may have in store for [[Dove (The Clockwork Woman)|the Clockwork Woman]]. | ||
Part mystery, part detective story, part dark fantasy, part science fiction ... original adventures in time and space. | Part mystery, part detective story, part dark fantasy, part science fiction ... original adventures in time and space. | ||
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* [[Emily Blandish]] | * [[Emily Blandish]] | ||
* [[Dove (The Clockwork Woman)|Dove]] | * [[Dove (The Clockwork Woman)|Dove]] | ||
* Sir [[Edward | * Sir [[Edward Fanshawe]] | ||
* [[Peter (The Clockwork Woman)|Peter]] | * [[Peter (The Clockwork Woman)|Peter]] | ||
* Sir [[Richard | * Sir [[Richard Hampden]] | ||
* [[Housekeeper (The Clockwork Woman)|Housekeeper]] | * [[Housekeeper (The Clockwork Woman)|Housekeeper]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Emily and Dove are kidnapped to work in a [[brothel]]. | * Emily and Dove are kidnapped to work in a [[brothel]]. | ||
* Dove picks up ''[[A Vindication of the Rights of Woman]]'' by [[Mary Wollstonecraft]] in Richard's house. | * Dove picks up ''[[A Vindication of the Rights of Woman]]'' by [[Mary Wollstonecraft]] in Richard's house. | ||
* The people of the [[Village (The Clockwork Woman)|village]] call Honore a "blackamore". | * The people of the [[Village (The Clockwork Woman)|village]] call Honore a "[[Racism|blackamore]]". | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
[[File:ClockworkCD.jpg|thumb|Audiobook cover.]] | |||
* The story was released as an audiobook read by [[Tracey Childs]]. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Emily tells Dove that she has [[amnesia]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cabinet of Light (novel)|The Cabinet of Light]]'') | * Emily tells Dove that she has [[amnesia]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cabinet of Light (novel)|The Cabinet of Light]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{Telos|shop/time-hunter-novellas/ | * {{Telos|shop/time-hunter-novellas/time-hunter-collection/}} | ||
{{fantom|product/time-hunter-4-the-clockwork-woman/|{{StoryTitle}} audiobook}} | |||
{{dwrefguide|timehunter03.htm|The Clockwork Woman}} | {{dwrefguide|timehunter03.htm|The Clockwork Woman}} | ||
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[[Category:Stories set in London]] | [[Category:Stories set in London]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 1890]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1890]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:06, 29 February 2024
The Clockwork Woman was the third novel in the Time Hunter series published by Telos Publishing. It was written by Claire Bott.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Honoré and Emily find themselves imprisoned in the 19th Century by a celebrated inventor... but help comes from an unexpected source — a humanoid automaton created by, and to give pleasure to, its owner. As the trio escape to London, they are unprepared for what awaits them, and at every turn it seems impossible to avert what fate may have in store for the Clockwork Woman.
Part mystery, part detective story, part dark fantasy, part science fiction ... original adventures in time and space.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Emily and Dove are kidnapped to work in a brothel.
- Dove picks up A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft in Richard's house.
- The people of the village call Honore a "blackamore".
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The story was released as an audiobook read by Tracey Childs.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Emily tells Dove that she has amnesia. (PROSE: The Cabinet of Light)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Clockwork Woman page at Telos Publishing
- Official The Clockwork Woman audiobook page at Fantom Publishing
- The Clockwork Woman at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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