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|release date= 3 January 2006 | |||
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'''''A Murderous Desire''''' was the eleventh story in the [[Bernice Summerfield]] anthology ''[[Something Changed]]''. It was written by [[Ian Farrington]]. | '''''A Murderous Desire''''' was the eleventh story in the [[Bernice Summerfield]] anthology ''[[Something Changed (anthology)|Something Changed]]''. It was written by [[Ian Farrington]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
The [[History machine]] works! However, Bernice Summerfield is sceptical about it. But when its creator Doggles is murdered after an argument with her, she has other things to worry about. | The [[History machine]] works! However, Bernice Summerfield is sceptical about it. But when its creator Doggles is murdered after an argument with her, she has other things to worry about. | ||
== Plot == | |||
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* [[Hass]] | * [[Hass]] | ||
* [[Joseph the | * [[Joseph (Steal from the World)|Joseph]] | ||
* [[Parasiel]] | * [[Parasiel]] | ||
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* In the screen of the [[history machine]], a large ship is seen sinking into icy waters, presumably depicting the ''[[Titanic]]''. | * In the screen of the [[history machine]], a large ship is seen sinking into icy waters, presumably depicting the ''[[Titanic]]''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:28, 3 November 2024
A Murderous Desire was the eleventh story in the Bernice Summerfield anthology Something Changed. It was written by Ian Farrington.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The History machine works! However, Bernice Summerfield is sceptical about it. But when its creator Doggles is murdered after an argument with her, she has other things to worry about.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Bernice Summerfield
- Irving Braxiatel
- Doggles
- Jason Kane
- Adrian Wall
- Bev Tarrant
- Hass
- Joseph
- Parasiel
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- In the screen of the history machine, a large ship is seen sinking into icy waters, presumably depicting the Titanic.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Like most of the other stories in this anthology, this story takes place in an altered timeline created by Doggles' history machine; these timelines are (mostly) erased when Braxiatel returns things to normal.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
